Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme Training


 

Expedition Supervisor Training Course

  • Course Overview
    Understanding the role of the Expedition Supervisor, Assessor and other adults involved in the delivery of the Expedition section.
    Understanding the process of remote supervision.
    Understanding the importance of emergency procedures.
    Understanding the duty of care held by the Supervisor.
  • Duration and Cost
    The course length is 1 day
    ELC Staff Cost – FREE
    External Cost – £55
  • Dates
    Thurs 13 Jun 2013 9.30am – 4.30pm
    Wed 28 Aug 2013 9.30am – 4.30pm
    Thur 7 Nov 2013 9.30am – 4.30pm
    Fri 29 Nov 2013 9.30am – 4.30pm
    Tues 14 Jan 2014 9.30am – 4.30pm
  • Pre-requisites
    Have completed the DofE’s e-induction and has a letter of completion
    Have been approved by their Licensed Organisation/AAP to attend the course
    Have sufficient technical competence to undertake the practical elements of the course i.e. basic navigation and campcraft skills


 

Expedition Assessor Accreditation Scheme Training Course

  • Course Overview
    The Expedition Assessor Accreditation Scheme (EAAS) provides the opportunity for new Expedition Assessors to have their training, skills and learning accredited by the DofE and nationally recognised. The programme has been designed to provide Expedition Assessors with a clear and consistent understanding of their role and responsibilitiesHave a clear understanding of your role and responsibilities as an Expedition Assessor.
    increase your knowledge of the Expedition section.
    Have the opportunity to network with other Expedition Assessors.
    achieve a nationally recognised accreditation.
    Have, once accredited, the Expedition Assessor’s ID card, which gives you a 20% discount at Cotswold stores across the UK.
    Be qualified to assess in a variety of situations and locations across the UK.
  • Duration and Cost
    The course length is 1 day
    ELC Staff Cost – FREE
    External Cost – £55
  • Dates
    Tues 28 Jan 2014 9.30am – 4.30pm


 

Introduction to the DofE

  • Course Overview
    The mission and guiding principles of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
    Understanding DofE levels, sections, timescales and the development of DofE programmes
    The DofE structure and how it supports you
    The key roles of DofE Leaders
    How to ensure that the programme is based around the needs of the young people
    Information on the range of resources available to help you
    Good practice in the delivery of DofE programmes.The Introduction to the DofE training course will provide you with the information needed to be a DofE Leader and run DofE programmes within a centre. It will put the learning from e-induction into context in a practical way.It is suitable for new DofE Leaders as well as existing Leaders who want to improve their DofE knowledge.
  • Duration and Cost
    The course length is 2 twilight sessions
    ELC staff Cost – FREE
    External Cost – £55
  • Dates
    Tues 17 Sep 2013 4.30pm – 7.30pm  and Tues 24 Sep 2013 4.30pm – 7.30pm
  • Pre-requisites
    Prior to attending this course, all delegates must have completed the online e-induction module
     


 

ELC DofE Leaders Meeting

  • Course Overview
    Meetings to allow all ELC DofE Leaders to keep in touch, network, receive updates on the awards and share good practice.
  • Duration and Cost
    The meeting length will be about 1.5hrs
    ELC staff Cost – FREE
  • Dates
    Thu 13 June 2013 4.15pm – 6pm
    Mon 7 Oct 2013 4.15pm – 6pm
    Tue 21 Jan 2014 4.15pm – 6pm
    Wed 21 May 2014 4.15pm – 6pm
  • Pre-requisites
    ELC DofE Leader or interested in becoming a ELC DofE Leader

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