Duke of Edinburgh's Award
I am involved with the Duke of Edinburgh's Award as both a supervisor and an assessor, and hold a range of outdoor leadership qualifications to support participants safely.
DofE Roles
DofE Supervisor
Qualified to supervise groups of young people undertaking their Duke of Edinburgh's Award expeditions, ensuring their safety and supporting their development throughout the process.
Duke of Edinburgh's Award
DofE Assessor
Qualified to assess participants' expeditions at any level of the Award, evaluating whether they have met the required standards and signing off their expedition sections.
Duke of Edinburgh's AwardOutdoor Leadership
Camping Leader
Holds the Mountain Training Camping Leader award, demonstrating competence in leading groups who camp as part of their outdoor activities in lowland and upland terrain.
Mountain Training
Lowland Leader
Holds the Mountain Training Lowland Leader award, qualifying me to lead groups on day and multi-day journeys in lowland countryside, including canal towpaths, field paths, and forest tracks.
Mountain TrainingSafeguarding & Safety
Outdoor First Aid (16 hours)
Holds a 16-hour outdoor first aid certificate, covering emergency management, casualty assessment, and first aid techniques relevant to remote and outdoor environments.
Introductory Safeguarding
Completed introductory safeguarding training, covering responsibilities and best practices for protecting children and young people in an outdoor and educational setting.
Prospero Learning
Enhanced DBS Certificate
Holds a current enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate, confirming suitability to work with children and young people in a supervised outdoor setting.
Disclosure & Barring Service