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Considerations (what to look for)
Some considerations when you are planning a trip
- AALA (Adventurous Activities Licensing Authority) License - a legal requirement if any member of the group is under 18. Reassuring even if group are over 18
- Insurance
- Qualified AND suitably experienced instructors, does the same instructor work with a group throughout their event?
- Quality equipment & transport
- A wide range of activities offered.
- Group size (ideally 8-10)
- Accreditations
- Risk Assessments & clear operating procedures
- Size of bedrooms (most of ours are 4 bedded & en suite)
- Preliminary visits (you are very welcome to come look around & discuss your activities and any aspect of your visit)
- Taylor made programs (nothing is off the shelf)
- Site security
- CRB checks
- First Aid cover
Safety
View our Risk assessments
Adventure Activities Licensing ensures that activity providers follow good safety management practices.
Our licence number is L7221 / R0510 view a copy
This should allow young people to experience exciting and stimulating activities outdoors without being exposed to avoidable risks. The activities covered are under the headings; Caving, Climbing, Trekking & Watersports. AALA website
Association of Heads of Outdoor Education Centres – Gold standard is a voluntary assessment scheme whereby centres are assessed against high level criteria in all aspects of the work they undertake. AHOEC Gold Standard website
The Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC) Quality Badge provides a national accreditation combining the essential elements of provision – learning and safety. LOtC website
Adventuremark is a non-statutory safety scheme devised by the Adventure Activity Industry Advisory Committee (AAIAC). This award covers those activities that do not come under Adventure Activity Licensing such as Ropes Courses, Archery & Zip Wires. Adventuremark website
Booking Procedure
Before making any booking we will need to discuss how best we can meet your requirements and check availability. Please telephone us 01433 620 377 or complete the enquiry form
We will ask for a deposit of 30% based on your minimum numbers to secure your booking. The final balance will be due after your visit. Full Terms & Conditions
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