Sports and Leisure Courses Cumbria

...THE ISLE OF SKYE has the most celebrated scrambling in Britain - a range of brilliant classics along and around it's famous Cuillin Ridge. These mountains...

...you will now be in a position to plan and take part in a full weekend adventure in the Lake District or Scotland. This might be an ascent of Ben Nevis...

...Method of Study The course has a practical base supported by theoretical sessions. These will supply you with the underpinning knowledge and skills required... Learn about: Skills and Training...

...a minimum of a Grade C (at higher level) in Science or equivalent because there is a substantial amount of Biology, some Chemistry, and some Physics (Biomechanics)...

...The course is based in the Ullswater area and kicks off with an introduction indoors , followed by a day out on the fells learning about contours...

...Setting the map Relating map to ground and ground to map Getting as much information as possible from the map Developing "map memory" Timing and catching...

...coloured pencils, charcoal and sketching paper and drawing boards at no extra cost. We can also provide some outdoor sketching easels but please check...

...space, texture and the abstract in a supported and enthusiastic environment...

...boasts some of Scotland's most spectacular scenery. It is an area of dramatic mountain landscapes with the low lying areas studded with beautiful lochs and a stunning coastline...

...Topics covered include: safety selection and use of equipment climbing technique ropework belaying The course will be run to suit the needs of all its participants... Learn about: Rock Climbing...

...easels but please check availability if you are planning not to bring your own. If you wish to bring your own favorite materials and equipment that's...

...within the creative arts. Course Content The course is made up of core units design pathway units. The programme starts off with an introduction to drawing... Learn about: Skills and Training, Art design...

...on map reading and using your compass to take and follow bearings, along with a refresher on distance and some more advanced navigation skills...

...who has 10 years experience working with school and youth groups, teachers and adults. He is a course director for the Outdoor Education Advisers and operates... Learn about: Rock Climbing...

...printmaking; sculpture; alternative media), Graphic Communication (advertising; illustration; packaging; typography; interactive media) or Textile Design...

...You will also learn about health and safety on construction sites and the importance of site safety. The course also covers various techniques on... Learn about: Basic IT, Construction Training, Painting and Decorating...

...Langdale is especially well-known as one of thefinest mountain valleys in Britain, whilst lesser-known Martindale has the most varied wildlife and a fascinating history...

...The aim of the course is to help you to navigate successfully using map, compass and an understanding of the terrain. The following topics will be studied...

...about becoming a professional artist or designer you should consider this course to prepare you for entry to a degree or HND. On this one year full-time...

...skills and theory to help you move into an apprenticeship or junior role in the electrical industry. The units covered as focused on getting you ready... Learn about: Skills and Training...