Expedition Training

Expedition Leader - Grade 4

EL4.

Terms of Reference.

An EL4 will have the ability and experience to lead eight people safely on overnight expeditions in Class C terrain in summer conditions.

As this award carries with it the responsibility of looking after groups of cadets, it is awarded by the ASO(ET).

The applicant must:

a. Have practical experience of expeditions in Class C terrain in summer conditions.

b. Be in possession of a log book containing a detailed record of expeditions and relevant experience.

c. Be at least 16 years old.

d. Be competent in and have a sound knowledge of the subjects listed in the Course Training Plan (CTP).

First Aid Requirement.

The requirement for this grade is as follows:

a. Adult applicants a minimum of NGB Public First Aid Certificate.

b. Cadets as above or SCC First Aid Class 2 or equivalent.

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