Hiking Skills Course
Boost your outdoor education with the Hiking Skills Mastery Course. Develop proficiency in map and GPS navigation, secure route planning, risk evaluation, and team leadership to confidently organise safe, engaging day hikes for participants of varying fitness levels. This course equips you with essential tools for reliable, repeatable hiking experiences that prioritise safety and enjoyment.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain confidence in planning and leading safe day hikes through this practical course. Master map reading, compass navigation, GPS usage, route selection, and precise time and distance calculations. Build expertise in risk assessment, emergency procedures, first aid, group management, pacing, hydration strategies, and thorough documentation for consistent outdoor adventures.
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Develop skills
- Master navigation: confidently interpret maps, operate compasses, and utilise GPS devices.
- Plan safe hikes: select routes with accurate time, distance estimates, and risk mitigation.
- Lead groups effectively: control pacing, manage energy levels, and guide diverse fitness groups.
- Prepare for emergencies: deliver trail first aid, manage evacuations, and communicate clearly.
- Document professionally: compile route profiles, checklists, and post-hike evaluations.
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