CoursesBelow is a list of the courses that are available through the service, please contact the centre if you are interested in that particular course or are unable to make that date. The service will try to run the courses that you require.
Use the contacts to email and book on the course, or use the contacts page for phone and fax numbers.
The visit leader training can be booked individually or in block bookings at greatly reduced cost.
| Course Title | Syllabus | Venue | Date | Cost | Who can apply | Contact |
Mountain Leader Course
Training and Assessment
| http://www.thebmc.co.uk/ | Snowdonia. | Training and Assessment weekends. October 25-31 2008 May 24-29 2009 | Price £300
Subsidised rate for Birmingham Teachers £250 | Anyone | ogwen cottage |
| Course Title | Syllabus | Venue | Date | Cost | Who can apply | Contact |
| EVC Training | A course for all EVCs. Up to date information including new information from the Government and the new BCC guidelines for planning and running educational visits. Timings 9-4pm | Usually Clifton Road, Sutton Please check next to dates for alterations | 2008
October 9thNovember 27th 2009 January 29th March 10th (closed course for extended schools) March 12th May 21st June 25th | £195 | EVCs | 0121 303 1178 sarah_roberts |
| First Aid Two Day Course | | T he Stables Outdoor Education Centre, Spirehouse Lane Blackwell, Worcestershire B60 1QE | This course has passed but if you require a course please contact us 0121 4646868 | £110 | anyone | 0121 464 6868 |
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| Course Title | Syllabus | Venue | Date | Cost | Who can apply | Contact |
| EVC Top up | An update for EVCs, who have been in post and received the full EVC training in the past before 2006, including new information from the Government and the new BCC guidelines for planning and running educational visits. | Clifton Road, Sutton | 2008 November 26th 2009 January 28th March 11th May 20th June 24th | £100 | Exisiting EVCs | |
| Course Title | Syllabus | Venue | Date | Cost | Who can apply | Contact |
| Alpine Ski Course Leader Award | Please contact Andy Stewart for more details, see right column | 14t-21st February 2009 | Arosa Switzerland | | Priority to Birmingham Teachers and Youth Workers in first instance | Andy Stewart 0121 303 2646 Email |
| Course Title | Syllabus | Venue | Date | Cost | Who can apply | Contact |
| Forest schools | A introduction to the possibilities offered to the teachers and children of Birmingham. A range of courses for children and teachers | Bell Heath Study Centre | Various | See Flyer | Anyone | sonia.wright |
| Course Title | Syllabus | Venue | Date | Cost | Who can apply | Contact |
| A GNAS Archery Leaders Award programme | Participants need to attend all days to cover the assessment. A Leader award teaches instructors the safe provision of archery at an introductory level. Lunch is included in the course and bed and breakfast an optional extra. | Bell Heath | If you are interested in the next course please use the contact information as courses are arranged on a needs and demands basis | £175 | Anyone | Jez Britten or Juliet Higgins TEL:01562 710227 FAX: 01562 710143 Email: jez.britten juliet.higgins |
| Course Title | Syllabus | Venue | Date | Cost | Who can apply | Contact |
| Single Pitch Award Training and Assessment Courses | http://www.thebmc.co.uk/ | Ogwen | Get in touch with Ogwen for new dates | £105pp | | ogwen cottage |
| Course Title | Syllabus | Venue | Date | Cost | Who can apply | Contact |
| Sea Kayaking Course | | Ogwen | Date has passed. Please indicate interest via email for next course | £340 (subsidised for BCC employees) | | ogwen cottage |
| Course Title | Syllabus | Venue | Date | Cost | Who can apply | Contact |
| Visit Leader Training | A course for those people who take children on educational visits and would like to add to their toolkits. A practical look at planning, organising, risk assessing and running an educational visit. | See next column | Next date will be posted soon | £125 Please note that reduced rates are available for block bookings of 12. (from a school or cluster group) £85 per person. | Anyone | 0121 464 6868 Email: Julie Brooker |
| Visit Leader Training | A course for those people who take children on educational visits and would like to add to their toolkits. A practical look at planning, organising, risk assessing and running an educational visit. | | 24th October Shirestone Primary | | These courses are closed, but if you want your own please see above. | |
