NNAS Silver Navigator Course – 2-Day Outdoor Navigation Training (Avebury, Wiltshire)

Schedule

Sat, 04 Oct, 2025 at 09:00 am

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Location

Avebury Stone Circles | Marlborough, EN

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Location: Avebury, Wiltshire (OS Explorer 157)
Date: [Insert your date]
Time: 09:00 – 17:00 (both days)
Cost: £110
Take your navigation skills to the next level with our NNAS Silver Navigator Course – a nationally recognised 2-day outdoor navigation training delivered entirely outdoors in the beautiful Wiltshire countryside.
Led by Brian Hall of Rockyventures Ltd, an experienced and approved NNAS provider, this practical, hands-on course is designed for walkers and hikers who want the confidence to:
Navigate confidently away from marked paths
Read and interpret maps with greater accuracy
Use a compass effectively in varied terrain
Plan and follow routes across open countryside
Successful participants will achieve the National Navigation Award Scheme Silver certificate.
What’s Included
Two full days of expert training and assessment
Nationally recognised Silver Navigator award
Small group instruction for personalised support
Maps and compasses available if required
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for those with some prior navigation experience (such as the NNAS Bronze award or equivalent) who want to progress their skills and confidence further.
Essential Kit
Walking boots or trail shoes
Waterproof jacket and trousers
Warm layers, hat, gloves
Rucksack (30L recommended)
Map and compass (can be provided if needed)
Packed lunch, snacks and water
A full kit list will be provided upon booking.
Practical Details
Day 1: Training – meeting point at Avebury, Wiltshire (OS Explorer 157)
Day 2: Training and assessment – location confirmed with the group
Times: 09:00 – 17:00 both days
Facilities: Toilets available in Avebury (none on training routes)
Safety Information
The course is run by a fully qualified and insured instructor. Please note that outdoor activities involve some risk. Participants should be prepared for outdoor conditions and accept responsibility for their own actions and involvement.
Book your place now to secure your spot on this nationally recognised course.
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