Representing providers of Outdoor Adventurous Activities in South Wales and the Brecon Beacons
£49 RLSS NWSMP Level 3 Rescue Management, includes all learning materials, certification costs and full equipment. On completion of the Water Safety Awareness module Level 2 River or Beach, candidates can elect to further their training by progressing to Level 3 in water Rescue techniques. Candidates can also achieve Life Support. At Level 3 candidates ... Read more
Emyr Rees will be hosting an online quiz for SWOAPG Members, with rounds of general knowledge and outdoor interest (and, fingers-crossed, some enticing prizes!). RSVP below to register your interest (NB this event is for SWOAPG Members only, so your credentials will be checked before we send you the link to join in).
This RLSS National Water Safety Management Programme (NWSMP) Award is predominantly aimed at those working in, or close to, water in outdoor environments and is particularly suitable for Outdoor Instructors and Assistants. There are three levels to the award: Level 1 - Water Safety Awareness Level 2 - Beach, River, Still Water Level 3 - ... Read more
FINAL REMINDER - SPACES AVAILABLE! This will be the first in a series of webinars taking the place of our usual workshop programme - watch this space for more events coming soon. Alan Bowring (the Geoparks Officer for Brecon Beacons National Park Authority) will be hosting this Geological e-Field Trip over Cribarth from Craig-y-Nos (using ... Read more
***CANCELLED due to Covid-19 pandemic*** First day only for 1-day (8-hour) course; both days for 2-day (16-hour) course. The 1-day course provides a basic level of knowledge and skill to render First Aid in a range of emergency situations within a reasonable distance of medical assistance. This course cover all the requirements for the Emergency ... Read more
***CANCELLED due to Covid-19 pandemic*** SWOAPG Directors will be holding drop-in ‘surgery’ sessions for the Pontneddfechan local community on the 1st Thursday of every month from April to October 2020. These are intended as an opportunity for local residents to bring forward their observations about activity providers working in the area and to help us ... Read more
This is an external course provided by one of our Members, Rhys Green of Green Ideas. Rhys is running these webinars every Friday during lockdown There are three options with these courses; people can attend the webinar for free; or they can complete the regulated level 1 course at cost £30; or undertake the regulated ... Read more
This is an external course provided by one of our Members, Rhys Green of Green Ideas. Rhys is running these webinars every Friday during lockdown There are three options with these courses; people can attend the webinar for free; or they can complete the regulated level 1 course at cost £30; or undertake the regulated ... Read more
This is the second in a series of webinars taking the place of our usual workshop programme – watch this space for more events coming soon. Join Nick Busby of Usk Astrological Society as he uses a full-screen planetarium with the Zoom platform to help us understand and be able to pass on to clients ... Read more
***Cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic*** Date To Be Confirmed The British Canoeing Coach Award is an entry point qualification which offers discipline-specific pathways across all disciplines. The Award is designed for people whose core function is to coach paddlers who want to gain/improve paddlesport skills within the discipline chosen. This will include coaching beginners new ... Read more