Unit Award Scheme

demonstrated the ability to

1. set a map

2. use a compass to take a bearing

3. use linear features and attack points to aid navigation

4. plan a route, including distances and timings

5. use 100m pacing to work out how long it would take to walk any given distance

6. walk a route with a group independently

shown knowledge of

7. clothing and equipment necessary for a hill walking trip

8. emergency procedures to follow should there be an incident

9. contours and identify two features they represent, eg knoll, saddle

experienced

10. walk at least three routes, including one they have personally planned.