Location: Dingle, Killarney, Co. Kerry or other areas on request
Cost:
- non-residential 150 euro
- residential 185 euro (1 night) 225 euro (2 nights) pps
Irish Adventures can organise a mountain skills assessment on request, please contact us and we will check to see if other candidates are awaiting assessment or if there are 3 or more of you then we can set a date to suit your diary.
Prerequisites for Mountain Skills Test
Candidates should either:
a. Have attended a BOS recognised Mountain Skills Course
b. Present evidence of 14 separate hill walks of not less than 4 hours duration, in the year prior to assessment
c. Possess a valid First Aid Certificate (preferably Rescue and Emergency care -
Emergency or Standard).
OR
a. Have attended some other course or Mountain Skills Training of be fully familiar with the BOS Mountain Skills syllabus and written paper.
b. Provide evidence if at least 30 days hillwalking experience over at least two years.
c. Possess a valid First Aid Certificate (preferably Rescue and Emergency care -
Emergency or Standard).