R.E.D. RECON COURSE DATES

R.E.D. RECON

Rescues | Emergencies | Disasters

(R.E.D. Recon is a recognition & award programme for adventure activities & useful training)

Abseiling / Rappelling / Rope Access Training / First Aid & Medical Skills / Navigation / Search & Rescue, SCUBA Diving / Driver Training and Experiences / Rescue etc

JANUARY 2011

BUSH SURVIVAL SKILLS & HORSERIDING

Saturday 8 January 2011

Location: Streatley & Pangbourne Nr. Reading, Berks Instructor: Horse Riding Instructors & DIMERSAR

Gift/s: Free Survival Knife & Paracord & Handouts

Credits: Worth 2 R.E.D. Recon. Credits (1 + Bonus 1)

Cost: Red. £99

Summary: Candidates will learn about priorities in wilderness survival including use of knife, cordage & natural navigation tips. [More info available here]

Classroom (9am - RV 8:30am)

Location: Streatley, Berks.

* Intro to RED RECON Programme (with hand-outs)

* Survival Priorities in the wilderness

* (FREE Survival Knife)

* Navigation by Natural Methods

* Useful Ropes, Knots, Accessory Cord & Paracord

* Bush Survival Cordadge and Uses

* How to Make a Paracord Bottle Holder

* How to Make a Paracord survival wrist bracelet

(FREE BONUS: You get to keep your own survival bracelet.)

LUNCH --> OUTDOORS

Move to Pangborne, Berks

* SAR Horse Intro.

* Riding Theory

* Horse Riding Practical

* Food / Refreshments

* Course and Day Review

=> Colour Certificates Issued & Logbooks signed.

FORTHCOMING 2011 - January to June

(This picture taken by us during actual training in Buckinghamshire)

  • R.E.D. RECON "Transport 5" inc. Helicopter

  • 4x4 Off Road Driving (Muddy Hills & Water etc.)

  • Free Food & Foraging In The Bushcraft Courses

  • Safety, Security & Protection

  • Rya Marine First Aid Cert

  • Boat Handling

  • Scuba Diving

  • Fitness Training and Exercise

  • Navigation and Directional Finding

  • Hiking and Hill Walking

  • Hardcore Field Survival

  • Water Rescue & Water Skills

  • Extreme Environment

  • Medical Gases Admin Cert.

    • De-Fibrillation / A.E.D. Certification

  • Dimersar R.E.D. G.O.A.L. Expo

PRICE

LOOK for FREE BONUSES mentioned in the listing!

When we started this pprogramme the costs were estimated at £125 per day or £249 for 2-days / weekend.

The cost of these courses are now the same for everyone and always comes with a FREE R.E.D. Recon gift for you. (Occasionally there is an small additional surcharge or they are slightly discounted but plan for £99 per day.)

For members of the public and professionals

One Day Certification Courses: £99

Two Day Certification Courses: £199

Discounted Rates for Members and Students

One Day Certification Courses: £84

Two Day Certification Courses: £169

We will be attending the Outdoor Show in London in January.

EXPLORATION MEDICINE (Cat. 4)

Saturday 29 & Sunday 30 January 2011

Location: Surrey [Indoors & Outdoors]

Instructor: Expeditionary Medicine Instructors

Gift: Free First Aid Items

Credits: Worth 2 R.E.D. Recon. Credits

Cost: Red. £199

Summary: Candidates will learn about priorities in wilderness medicine and what to do if an emergency occurs. A full subject matter / course breakdown for the weekend is available upon request. [More info]

SCUBA DIVE SESSION (Beginner Level)

Saturday 16 April 2011

Location: London [Indoors]

FEBRUARY 2011

BUSH SURVIVAL SKILLS WEEKEND

Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 February 2011

Location: Exmoor [Outdoors]

Instructor: Military Survival Instructors

Gift: Free Survival Tin

Credits: Worth 2 R.E.D. Recon. Credits

Cost: Red. £199

Summary: Candidates will learn all about wilderness survival including where and how to base your camp, food and drink living off the land and bush craft including overnight camp in the woods. [More info]

OFF ROAD 4X4 + MEDICAL SKILLS (Outdoors)

Sunday 27 March 2011

Location: Reading Area [Outdoors]

Instructor: BORDA qualified 4X4 Instructors

Gift: Free First Aid Kit

Credits: Worth 2 R.E.D. Recon. Credits

Cost: Red. £99

Summary: Candidates will learn how to drive and manoeuvre a 4X4 vehicle and then practise in an off road multi terrain environment. Also, First Aid for outdoors type complaints combining natural remedies with typical treatments for 'outdoorsy' type situations. [More info]

Please remember to 'join' the R.E.D. RECON programme and register for your Training Log.