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SUMMARY:British Canoeing Awarding Body & RLSS First Aid Courses (by Steve Rayner Outdoor Pursuits)
DESCRIPTION:I can run the following courses on demand\, please contact me for more information: \n\n\n\n\nCoach Award Training & Assessment (Core Coach\, Sheltered Water Canoe and/or Kayak\, Open Water Canoe)\n\n\n\nPaddlesport Instructor\n\n\n\nLeadership Training & Assessment (Paddlesport Leader\, SUP Sheltered Water Leader\, Paddlesport Touring Leader\, Open Water Canoe Leader)\n\n\n\nPaddlesport Safety & Rescue\, Inland Open Water Safety & Rescue\n\n\n\nPersonal Performance Awards (up to Moderate Water: Canoe\, White Water\, Touring)\n\n\n\nRLSS Outdoor First Aid and First Aid at Work
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/british-canoeing-awarding-body-courses-by-steve-rayner-outdoor-pursuits/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Steve Rayner Outdoor Pursuits":MAILTO:steve.rayner@brynbolgoed.co.uk
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SUMMARY:Royal Life Saving Society & National Coasteering Charter Courses (by Tom Partridge)
DESCRIPTION:I can run the following courses on demand\, please contact me for more information: \n\n\n\n\nRLSS NWSMP 2.0 (All Modules)\, courses arranged to suit including Core TA for those looking to deliver the NWSMP\n\n\n\nNCC Coasteering Guide Award Assessment\, arranged to suit. 1:2 ratio. £150 per person.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/royal-life-saving-society-national-coasteering-charter-courses-by-tom-partridge/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Partridge":MAILTO:info@tom-partridge.co.uk
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SUMMARY:British Canoeing Awarding Body Courses (by Ant Morgan Coaching)
DESCRIPTION:I can run a wide range of British Canoeing Awarding Body Courses on demand\, please contact me for more information.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/british-canoeing-awarding-body-courses-by-ant-morgan-coaching/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Ant Morgan Coaching":MAILTO:antmorgancoaching@gmail.com
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DTSTAMP:20231002T204053Z
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SUMMARY:British Caving Association Courses (by Richard Hill)
DESCRIPTION:I can run the following courses on demand\, please contact me for further information. \n\n\n\n\nCave Leader Training and Assessment\n\n\n\nMine to Cave transfer Training and Assessment\n\n\n\nVertical Leader Training and Assessment\n\n\n\nTyrolean for Groups Training and Assessment\n\n\n\nCave Instructor Certificate Training and Assessment
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/british-caving-association-courses-by-richard-hill/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Richard Hill":MAILTO:rickahill@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241204T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241206T235959
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SUMMARY:4-6 Dec 2024 Hill & Moorland Leader Assessment (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 3 days demonstrating the skills and knowledge required to lead groups in Hill & Moorland terrain in the UK. We run a calm and relaxed assessment where you are given the opportunity to perform at your best and encouraged to learn something new too.£260\, Abercraf.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/4-6-dec-2024-hill-moorland-leader-assessment-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241205T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241206T235959
DTSTAMP:20240910T210420Z
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SUMMARY:5-6 Dec 2024 BCA Cave Leader Training (by Tom Partridge)
DESCRIPTION:£180ppCave Leader core skills and group day assessments on request
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/5-6-dec-2024-bca-cave-leader-training-by-tom-partridge/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Partridge":MAILTO:info@tom-partridge.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241210T183000
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SUMMARY:10 Dec 2024 SWOAPG Annual General Meeting (online)
DESCRIPTION:This year’s AGM will once again be via Teams video-conference and will will include the usual ‘formalities’\, a presentation on the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Sustainable Tourism Strategy; and discussion around proposals for monitoring engagement with public incidents in gorges; responding to the Glasbury-Hay concordat ‘pause’; and staffing shortages. \n\n\n\nPlease let us know in advance (RSVP using the button below\, or by e-mail) if you are planning to attend\, so we can prepare for the necessary voting processes. \n\n\n\nClick here to Join the Teams meeting. \n\n\n\nDraft Agenda: \n\n\n\n\nWelcome & Apologies\n\n\n\nMatters arising from 2023 AGM – See 2023 SWOAPG AGM Minutes\n\n\n\nOverview of recent and planned activity – a brief summary of what we’ve been up to and what we are planning; to include proposals for monitoring engagement with public incidents in gorges and responding to the Glasbury-Hay concordat ‘pause’.\n\n\n\nAnnual Report & Accounts – see 2024 Annual Report and Accounts\n\n\n\nElection of Steering Group\, Directors and Chair – Cath Parker to be confirmed; Lee Garbett\, Dave Grimes\, Mike Smith to be re-elected as Steering Group Members. Dave Grimes to be re-elected as Director. Mike Smith to continue as Chair\n\n\n\n2025 Membership Fees – ‘default’ inflationary increase agreed previously: Full Membership £98 & Associate Membership £33\n\n\n\nBannau Brycheiniog National Park Sustainable Tourism Strategy – with Jo Maurice\, BBNPA\n\n\n\nQ&A Session – to include discussion around staffing shortages.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/10-dec-2024-swoapg-annual-general-meeting/
CATEGORIES:SWOAPG's Own Events
ORGANIZER;CN="SWOAPG Coordinator":MAILTO:coordinator@swoapg.com
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241213T235959
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SUMMARY:12-13 Dec 2024 Lowland Leader Assessment (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:Spend 2 days demonstrating the skills and knowledge required to lead groups in Lowland terrain in the UK. We run a calm and relaxed assessment where you are given the opportunity to perform at your best and encouraged to learn something new too.£170\, Gower
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/12-13-dec-2024-lowland-leader-assessment-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241213T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241213T235959
DTSTAMP:20241114T102523Z
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SUMMARY:Fri 13 Dec 2024 CPD Workshop: Learn about…the Black Mountains
DESCRIPTION:Come and join Alan Bowring (Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Authority’s Geopark Development Officer) for an exploration of the geology\, history and stories of the Black Mountains at the eastern edge of the National Park. We’ll meet at Longtown Outdoor Learning Centre where we’ll embark on a minibus-and-walking tour to various ‘points of interest’ throughout this mountain range. Participants will need suitable fitness\, clothing and equipment for mountain walking in the prevailing weather\, including packed lunch / snacks. Book ‘tickets’ using the buttons below. \n\n\n\nThis is one of our series of practical\, outdoor workshops providing opportunities for instructors and providers to learn about some of the areas we work in\, both for their own education and to enable them to help their clients to better appreciate these special places. \n\n\n\nThis workshop is open to all South Wales outdoor instructors and SWOAPG supporters\, for whom the following fees will apply: \n\n\n\n\nSWOAPG Members and Supporters: £20 for first employee\, £10 each for additional employees (regularly employed staff only\, up to 3 staff per Member in first instance\, please e-mail the organiser if you wish to book more places).\n\n\n\nNon-Members: £52 (this will include Associate Membership until 31 March 2025\, enabling you to attend other workshops before then at the Members’ rate).\n\n\n\n\nOnce you have booked\, the organiser or workshop Provider will be in contact with you to confirm final details. \nThis event is of course subject to suitable weather conditions and we reserve the right to modify the route if necessary; if we need to cancel for any reason we will refund any fees paid. \n 
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/fri-13-dec-2024-cpd-workshop-learn-aboutthe-black-mountains/
LOCATION:Longtown Outdoor Learning Centre\, The Court House\, Longtown\, Herefordshire\, HR2 0LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:SWOAPG's Own Events
ORGANIZER;CN="SWOAPG Coordinator":MAILTO:coordinator@swoapg.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241214T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241215T235959
DTSTAMP:20241016T135935Z
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SUMMARY:14-15 Dec 2024 Climbing Wall Instructor Training (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 2 days building the skills and knowledge required to take groups climbing indoors. This Mountain Training approved course is run by an experienced trainer and includes post course support and learning material.£160\, Swansea
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/14-15-dec-2024-climbing-wall-instructor-training-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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