Navigation Skills Course August

Discover Map Reading and Navigation in a Day – Course Overview

This one-day basic navigation course is ideal for beginners with little or no map reading or navigation experience. Participants will learn essential skills to confidently navigate rural and remote areas, ensuring safety and enjoyment outdoors. The course provides a gradual introduction to navigation techniques in a fun, informal and hands-on way.

Course Content

• Maps and Key Features: Understanding different maps, scales, symbols, and features.

• Route Planning: Using key landmarks to plan and follow routes.

• Compass Basics: Learning compass features and bearings.