Navigating Nottinghamshire - Various Locations - Adult Learning

Various, Nottingham

Key details

Date -
Sessions Fridays: 10am - 1pm
No. sessions 4
Venue Various, Nottingham
For ages 19+
Group size 5 - 15
Cost FREE - £24

About this course

Use or develop your map reading skills to enjoy exploring some great walks in Nottinghamshire and gain from the health benefits of walking.  

All walks  will be approx. 4-5 miles.  The session will start with a briefing of the route.  For anyone interested there will be an opportunity to lead a section of the walk to improve your map reading skills.   

Each week will be a different circular walk in Nottinghamshire.    

This course is ideal for learners who have attended any of the Inspire Map Reading Courses and want the opportunity for more practice or anyone who enjoys walking for health and wellbeing and wants to explore new walks in the area and develop their map reading skills.  

This subsidised course is programmed as part of the Miner2Major Landscape Partnership scheme.

On this course you will cover: 

  • Following a route using an explorer map 
  • Interpreting land features to identify the route 
  • Using a compass to orientate the map and walking on a bearing 
  • Discussing how to keep safe whilst out walking  

Learners should bring walking boots, suitable clothing and a waterproof is recommended, walking poles are optional. Also bring snack and drink.  

This course is programmed as part of the Miner2Major Landscape Partnership scheme, supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

Booking your place and fee information

If you are in receipt of certain benefits you will be offered the course for free, however if you have a financial barrier which may prevent you from enrolling on the course  please visit our webpage for further information  https://www.inspireculture.org.uk/skills-learning/funding-your-courses/

To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

  • Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING.
  • Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking.  If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:

  • Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield 
  • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
  • Greater London
  • Greater Manchester
  • Liverpool City Region
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland
  • Tees Valley
  • West of England
  • West Midlands
  • West Yorkshire

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