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Mountain Navigation Course
Master the art of hillwalking navigation with our comprehensive course designed for those working in the outdoors or with an interest in it. Gain essential skills in map reading, landmark recognition, and interpreting contour lines. Enhance your safety and risk management abilities by assessing weather conditions and planning for emergencies. Learn to use Ordnance Survey maps, GPS devices, and compasses effectively. Develop precise documentation and reporting techniques, and execute navigation plans with confidence. Elevate your expertise in route planning and overcome obstacles with ease.
- Master map reading: Identify landmarks, symbols, and elevation with precision using Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSI) maps.
- Navigate safely: Assess weather conditions, plan for emergencies, and manage risks effectively in the Irish hills.
- Utilise GPS and compass: Confirm locations and maintain accurate directions.
- Plan routes: Select optimal paths, assess terrain, and overcome obstacles commonly found in Irish hillwalking.
- Document navigation: Create detailed reports and clear execution strategies.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate recognized by the MEC
What will I learn?
Master the art of hillwalking navigation with our comprehensive course designed for those working in the outdoors or with an interest in it. Gain essential skills in map reading, landmark recognition, and interpreting contour lines. Enhance your safety and risk management abilities by assessing weather conditions and planning for emergencies. Learn to use Ordnance Survey maps, GPS devices, and compasses effectively. Develop precise documentation and reporting techniques, and execute navigation plans with confidence. Elevate your expertise in route planning and overcome obstacles with ease.
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- Master map reading: Identify landmarks, symbols, and elevation with precision using Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSI) maps.
- Navigate safely: Assess weather conditions, plan for emergencies, and manage risks effectively in the Irish hills.
- Utilise GPS and compass: Confirm locations and maintain accurate directions.
- Plan routes: Select optimal paths, assess terrain, and overcome obstacles commonly found in Irish hillwalking.
- Document navigation: Create detailed reports and clear execution strategies.
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