NNAS Courses
2024 prices
NNAS Bronze Navigator Award The Bronze National Navigation Award is a practical hands-on award. It is aimed at people with no navigation experience whether you are new to the outdoors or have been relying on others, guidebooks or easy well-defined routes.
Two fantastic days in Mid Wales in and around Newtown, Powys or the Brecon Beacons. COST: £130 NNAS website - for information on the syllabus |
NNAS Silver Navigator Award The Silver National Navigation Award develops the navigation skills acquired at the Bronze level. It adds skills required to navigate to features and places some distance from paths and tracks. It teaches accurate compass work. It will also teach you to select the suitable navigational techniques to cross open country.
Two fantastic days in Mid Wales on open access land near Newtown, Powys or the Brecon Beacons. COST: £140 NNAS website - for information on the syllabus |
NNAS Gold Navigator Award The Gold Navigator Award builds on the skills acquired at the Bronze and Silver levels and adds techniques and skills for dealing with complex contour features both large and small.
The Gold National Navigation Award has recently been review and updated, and now includes pre- and post-course question papers. These will be given to candidates when they book with their chosen Course Provider. The NNAS Gold Navigator Award is accredited by the Scottish Credit & Qualifications Framework (SCQF) at Level 6, and 2 SCQF credit points are awarded on completion. Gold courses are run by Course Directors who not only have plenty of top-level navigation experience but also have been on a special NNAS-run course in tutoring Gold courses. COST: £155 NNAS website for information on the syllabus |
NNAS Tutor Award with Alan Ward In 2016 the NNAS launched the NNAS Tutor Award, a course for Providers and their Course Directors who teach navigation. It is a recognition that just because one can personally navigate it doesn’t follow that one can teach it.
The Course Director is Alan Ward. Alan is a qualified and experienced International Mountain Leader who has been delivering NNAS courses for almost twenty years. COST: £75pp NNAS website - for information on the syllabus |