Sport

Short Course - Introduction to Hill and Trail Walking Skills

  • Academic Year: 25/26
  • Adult
  • EP Campus
  • Crewe Campus
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Short Course

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The Course

This course provides an introduction to the key skills needed for safe and enjoyable hill and trail walking. It is designed for those who are new to outdoor walking or who want to build confidence in exploring local trails and countryside routes.

Students will learn about basic preparation, suitable clothing and equipment, navigation awareness, and how to approach walking in different environments. The course also supports personal development by encouraging teamwork, planning, and awareness of the natural surroundings.

Delivered through practical and guided sessions, this course offers a relaxed and supportive way to build outdoor experience and confidence.

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There are no formal qualifications required. An interest in outdoor activity, walking, or nature is recommended.
You can progress onto a Level 2 course in Public Services, Sport or a related subject.
£77.76

The course fee shown is the co-funded rate which is only available for people living in the local authority areas of Cheshire West and Chester or Cheshire East. If you live outside of these local authorities please contact the College for fee information.

Funding for Adult Courses

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you are 19+ there may be funding options available to cover the cost of your course.

Get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

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EP Campus
Starts : March 16th, 2026
6 Weeks
Crewe Campus
Starts : March 16th, 2026
6 Weeks

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FUNDING FOR ADULT COURSES

If you are aged 19+ we can help you upskill and invest in your future with one of our adult courses.

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you are 19+ there may be funding options available to cover the cost of your course.

Get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

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