Good Practice Gathering in Outdoor Learning 17th March 2012

Our Outdoor learning colleagues in Midlothian are hosting a fantastic opportunity to share practice in Outdoor Learning on the 17th march 2012. They have invited participants from East Lothian to join the event. The Good Practice Gathering in Outdoor Learning takes place at Beeslack CHS and offers workshops, market place and an ‘expert’ panel. Participants will… Continue reading Good Practice Gathering in Outdoor Learning 17th March 2012

Winter Hill Walking Skills – Still Places Available

Winter Hill Walking Skills   Friday 24th Feb 1600 – 1800 Sunday 26th Feb Still places available. Move your mountaineering skills up a notch with the Outdoor Learning Service., or just have a first time go at Winter Hillwalking. The weekend includes Snow-craft skills include snowpack analysis, moving on snow and ice, crampon and ice axe… Continue reading Winter Hill Walking Skills – Still Places Available

Primary School Orienteering Competition

East Lothian’s Primary School Orienteering Competition 2012 Thursday 1st March 2012   Please come along and have your school represented at East Lothian School’s premier Orienteering Event. Entry Free to all East Lothian Primary Schools Two courses – P4/5 (compete in pairs) and P6/7 (compete as individuals) John Muir Country Park (map) Registration open from 10am… Continue reading Primary School Orienteering Competition

First Aid Courses Available for 2011/12

> As an HSE First Aid at Work provider once again the Outdoor Learning Service will be providing a range of first-aid courses this year for East Lothian Council Staff (Places also available for external candidates) These courses are a great opportunity to develop your skills and confidence in dealing with first aid situations wherever… Continue reading First Aid Courses Available for 2011/12