Professional Development Programme in Outdoor Education
The Professional Development Programme incorporates a minimum of six weeks of technical skills courses, a five week work placement, a four day first-aid course, and a two week expedition. Skills courses take place in a range of unrivalled outdoor venues in the Highlands, where we make extensive use of our two purpose-designed outdoor centres located in Scotland's two national parks.
Students are required to take the following six courses:
 Open canoeing |
 Inland kayaking |
 Orienteering |
 Rock climbing |
 Summer hillwalking |
 Winter mountaineering |
There are two optional courses, both available at an additional cost:
 Alpine skiing |
 Nordic skiing |
