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  • POT HANGERS AND FIRE LIGHTING SESSION
    Various dates and times
    ACKERS ADVENTURE
    Various dates and times
    ACKERS ADVENTURE, Golden Hillock Rd, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B11 2PY, UK
    Other bushcraft related courses can be added to suit your needs. Combinations of the proposed courses can be arranged to suit. Courses will be run in Birmingham or Bromsgrove, other venues may be added at a later stage
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  • STUDENT FIRST AID Level 2
    Time is TBD
    Location is TBD
    Time is TBD
    Location is TBD
    Following the government announcement that Health Education is now compulsory in all state funded schools this now includes First Aid training
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  • KNIVES & NOTCHES - 3 Hours
    10am - 1pm -- 2pm-5pm time slots
    Ackers Adventure
    10am - 1pm -- 2pm-5pm time slots
    Ackers Adventure, Golden Hillock Rd, Birmingham B11 2PY, UK
    Learn about knife safety / law, and how to carve various notches used in Bushcraft to be able to make tent pegs, pot hangers, whistles etc
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  • FIRE LIGHTING COURSE - 3 hour session
    10am - 1pm -- 2pm-5pm time slots
    Location is TBD
    10am - 1pm -- 2pm-5pm time slots
    Location is TBD
    THIS COURSE LOOKS AT FIRE LIGHTING AND HOW TO GET A FIRE STARTED FOR THAT ALL IMPORTANT CUP OF TEA LOOKING AT VARIOUS MAN MADE AND NATURAL ITEMS AND CULMINATING IN USE OF THE BOW DRILL AND FLINT AND STEEL
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  • BUSHCRAFT DAY COURSE
    9.30 - 5PM
    Aztec Adventure & Aztec Aqua Park
    9.30 - 5PM
    Aztec Adventure & Aztec Aqua Park, Worcester Rd, Bromsgrove B61 7ER, UK
    TRY A BUSHCRAFT DAY WHEREBY YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO SET UP A TARP, GET A FIRE GOING USING NATURAL MATERIALS, MAKE TENT PEGS, SET A POT HANGER SYSTEM, CREATE SOME NATURAL CORDAGE ETC. THIS COURSE CAN BE TAILORED TO MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS.
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  • INTRODUCTION TO MOVING WATER - CANOE
    MIDWEEK DATES AVAILABLE
    Location is TBD
    MIDWEEK DATES AVAILABLE
    Location is TBD
    One or Two day introduction to moving water. This course gives the candidate the knowledge to be able to paddle confidently on moving water, looking at ferry gliding, setting, Eddy turns etc.
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  • OPEN CANOE TRADITIONAL SKILLS COURSE
    Time is TBD
    Bromsgrove, Worcester Rd, Bromsgrove B61 7ER, UK
    Do you know the difference between an Indian stroke and a Knifed J or a Reverse J to a Compound backwater, if not then this course is for you. Two days looking at various traditional strokes in Open canoe, one day on static water , one day on a river.
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  • OTHER FIRST AID COURSES - FIRST AID AT WORK - EMERGENCY FIRST AID AT WORK - AQUATIC FIRST AID LEVEL 1 - PAEDIACTRIC
    Time is TBD
    Location is TBD
    OTHER FIRST AID COURSES ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST AT TIMES AND DATES TO BE DETERMINED Other courses include Aquatic First Aid level 1 EFAW FAW ACTIVITY FIRST AID BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
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  • A TWO DAY OUTDOOR FIRST AID COURSE - £130.00pp inc cert and course booklet
    ALL courses commence at 9am and finish 5pm
    Ackers Adventure - Birmingham
    ALL courses commence at 9am and finish 5pm
    Ackers Adventure - Birmingham, Golden Hillock Rd, Birmingham B11 2PY, UK
    LEVEL 3 TWO DAY OUTDOOR FIRST AID COURSE SUITABLE FOR FOREST SCHOOLS AND ALL NGBs Note: This course covers Paediatric first aid and can be certificated as such.
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  • PAEDIACTRIC FIRST AID COURSES
    Time is TBD
    Birmingham
    Time is TBD
    Birmingham, C/o Ackers Adventure, Golden Hillock Rd, Birmingham B11 2PY, UK
    THIS PAEDIACTRIC FIRST AID COURSE CAN BE ONE OR TWO DAYS DEPENDING ON THE LEVEL REQUIRED THE COURSE WILL COVER ALL ASPECTS OF FIRST AID IN A PAEDIACTRIC SCENARIO AND IDEAL FOR THOSE WORKING WITH CHILDREN AND INFANTS IE FOREST SCHOOL PRACTIONERS / TEACHERS ETC
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