Golden Valley Training offer friendly, efficient and highly qualified tuition in various Mountain Skills. These range from National Governing Body Awards (WGL) through to informal navigation courses. Golden Valley Training are a registered provider of National Navigation Award Scheme courses including Gold assessment. We also offer other courses such as rock climbing, abseiling and gorge walking. Please contact us for details.
Walking Group Leader – Training
Based at Longtown Outdoor Education Centre on the edge of the Eastern Black Mountains. Please note you will need to register with the appropriate Mountain leader Training Board to undertake this training. The course is residential and fully inclusive (food, accommodation etc.) Start Friday evening and finish Monday afternoon 2.00pm. Duration: 3 days
Walking Group Leader – Assessment
Based at Longtown Outdoor Education Centre on the edge of the Eastern Black Mountains. Please note you will need to provide a log book detailing at least 40 days of quality experience. The course is residential and fully inclusive (food, accommodation etc.) Duration: 3 days
Walking Group Leader/Mountain Leader Refresher
This course does not follow a formal MLTE/MLTW syllabus but is aimed at individuals who may have done their training a while ago and require further reinforcement. It will be held in the Eastern area of the Brecon Beacons National Park. It aims to build on candidates strengths and provide advice, further training and encouragement [...]
National Navigation Award Scheme
Finding your way when all is lost – Basic navigation skills for anyone who ventures on the hills.
Navigation Courses
Basic and more advanced courses in the Brecon Beacons. Friendly relaxed tuition at your pace.