British Orienteering Courses
North Yorkshire Outdoor Education Service has one Centre registered with the BO as a training establishment. As such we are able to provide courses from beginners to advanced level orienteering.
For further information about the BO, please click here.
If you wish to attend any of the courses, please download an information request form, (Click Here), complete it and send it to the Centre running the course.
All our orienteering courses are staffed by fully qualified professional coaches and will be delivered in locations relevant to the course concerned. All specialist equipment and clothing such as waterproofs, compasses etc is provided by the Centre, however if you have your own equipment, you are always welcome to bring it with you.
The cost of all our courses includes all instruction, transport whilst at the Centre and the loan of all equipment.
Using School Orienteering Maps - Secondary Schools
This one day course is designed for schools who have already had their grounds mapped, but need to learn the skills to ammend their maps and set new courses. Based on OCAD software, which is available to download as a free trial for all schools, you will learn all the required skills.
Course dates, Locations & Costs
16th January 2008 - East Barnby Centre - £35 Non-Residential
Using School Orienteering Maps - Primary Schools
This one day course is designed for schools who have already had their grounds mapped, but need to learn the skills to ammend their maps and set new courses. Based on OCAD software, which is available to download as a free trial for all schools, you will learn all the required skills.
Course dates, Locations & Costs
17th January 2008 - East Barnby Centre - £35 Non-Residential
BO Coach Level 1 Training
This is a one-day non-residential training course for Teachers and Outdoor Education Instructors who want to make practical use of School or Centre grounds and other small, enclosed areas for orienteering.
The course also performs ‘Part 1’ of the course for the BOF Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Orienteering which is in two parts, plus assessment at a later stage.
Course Dates, Locations & Costs
Please contact East Barnby Centre for dates & prices
BO Coach Level 2 Training
This is a one-day non-residential training course for Teachers and Outdoor Education Instructors who want to develop orienteering skills in environments away from school grounds or who want to take young people to permanent orienteering courses and open competitions
Candidates for this course must have attended either the BOF Level 1 Course, the Level 2 part 1 Course or be in possession of the BOF Teacher/Leader Certificate
There will be an ‘assessment day’ to be arranged with the candidates
The course fee includes the registration fee for the awarding body and the cost of course materials
Course Dates, Locations & Costs
Please contact East Barnby Centre for dates & prices
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