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Are you interested in keeping your skills fresh and up to date? Do you want to meet and network with thousands of like-minded outdoor trainees and leaders? Did you do a training course years ago and want to get back into the outdoors? Do you need some extra training before you go for your assessment? Not sure how to use your qualifications now that you have them? If you answered yes to any of...
27/09/2016 11:38
Leadership resources
The Mountain Training Association (the support and development branch of Mountain Training) have teamed up with Dr Samantha McElligott, Mountain Leader and leadership consultant, to provide members with a very handy package of practical leadership resources to help you review and develop your leadership practice , as well as links to other useful websites and reading material to further enhance...
26/09/2018 12:16
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Remember all those good intentions you had at the start of the year? The ones about getting out more, working towards a qualification or gaining some more skills so you could have bigger adventures? Well it’s not too late to take action and start making them a reality. Registering on one of our schemes takes less than 10 minutes (less than 5 if you’ve already got an account on our...
23/06/2017 14:28
Lowland Leader
The Lowland Leader scheme is one of our most popular walking qualifications. It's great for people who want to lead walks without going anywhere too remote or mountainous. Better still, it's accessible, achievable and takes you to some beautiful parts of our countryside and coast. Check out the photos below and join the conversation on Twitter or Instagram. To find out more about the scheme,...
04/08/2017 13:19
Hill & Mountain Skills
Have you got the skills yet? Our nationally accredited Hill & Mountain Skills courses for beginner and intermediate walkers were launched at the beginning of April and there are providers all over the UK. Quite a few people have already attended courses so we thought we’d find out what they thought. Colin and Debbie both attended a Mountain Skills course in Snowdonia with RAW...
12/06/2014 15:53
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Coaching & Teaching event
MTA and AMI have teamed up to bring you a weekend of “all things coaching” focusing on the processes of coaching and helping you to understand coaching concepts and when to use them. Know when and how to apply coaching skills regardless of activity or level and integrate them when leading groups or instructing clients. This event will give you an abundance of tools, models and ideas...
19/10/2018 11:55:34
Get ready for winter
This is a great weekend, packed full of winter based CPD workshops for members of the Mountain Training Association; an ideal opportunity to develop, refresh and learn new skills, find out about working as a Winter Mountain Leader and meet like-minded members. There are a range of workshops including an introduction to winter skills for those who are venturing out in winter for the first time,...
19/10/2018 11:49:12
Extreme Sports Expo 2019
We are very excited to be supporting a new event which seeks to engage and inspire climbers all over the UK. Held at the NEC, Birmingham on the 22nd and 23rd June 2019, Extreme Sports Expo is the only UK event to unite all of the extreme sports audiences under one roof. The Climbing Zone at Extreme Sports Expo is highly interactive with a climbing wall and plenty of exhibitors. We’ll be on...
01/10/2018 16:04:35
Mountain Training England recruiting for an Honorary Treasurer
Mountain Training England is seeking to recruit a non-executive director/treasurer to join its seven person board. The board consists of a mix of independent directors and directors with sector-related knowledge and experience. This post is non-salaried. Directors’ travel and reasonable expenses are reimbursed. Mountain Training England is a Company Limited by Guarantee and a registered...
25/09/2018 15:36:30
MTE Quality Assurance comes out on top
In a recent audit Mountain Training England were able to provide OfQual with Substantial Assurance that we are doing an excellent job in the delivery of our quality assurance processes. OfQual’s General Conditions of Recognition guarantee the industry standard for academic and vocational qualifications across England and Northern Ireland. OfQual’s requirements cover every detail of...
20/09/2018 11:25:15
All things coaching
MTA and AMI have teamed up to bring you a weekend of “all things coaching” focusing on the processes of coaching and helping you to understand coaching concepts and when to use them. Know when and how to apply coaching skills regardless of activity or level and integrate them when leading groups or instructing clients. This event will give you an abundance of tools, models and ideas...
30/08/2018 11:28:15
