Additional information for trip leaders.
Costs
All our schools courses and provision are bespoke, to suit your particular needs, so exact pricing does vary. However, please use the information below as a guide:
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For schools / colleges etc. we charge an Group Rate (rather than a per head rate). Typically a group will be up to 10 participants, depending on the activity
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Basic group rate (Jan 2024): £320.00 per instructor per day
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Some activities will incur an additional costs e.g indoor climbing where the wall charges an entry fee (varies, usually £5 - £8 per person)
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Certified and Accredited courses will usually incur additional costs charged by the administrating body
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You can contact us using the form below to discuss your exact requirements and get a quote.
Qualifications and other assurances
All our staff hold the appropriate National Governing Body awards and qualifications for the activities they deliver. These include qualifications administered by UKCC / British Canoeing (Paddlesports), and Mountain Training (Walking and Climbing qualifications).
Our staff are members of the relevant bodies where appropriate - British Canoeing, Mountain Training Association, Association of Mountaineering Instructors, and all complete regular and relevant CPD.
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All our staff are trained in First Aid appropriate to the activities they are leading, and attend regular CPD to ensure they are always current and up to date.
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OENW holds an AALA licence, (ref. R2397)
An AALA licence "indicates that the provider has been inspected by the Adventure Activities Licensing Service on behalf of the Adventure Activities Licensing Authority, with particular attention being paid to their safety management systems with young people, and has been able to demonstrate compliance with nationally accepted standards of good practice in the delivery of adventure activities to young people"
David Snowball, Chair, Adventure Activities Licensing Authority
(Find out more about AALA here.)
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EVOLVE
OENW are an approved activity provider on EVOLVE for most Local Authorities across the North West (search for Outdoor Education NW Ltd.)
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​Insurance
OENW hold industry standard public liability insurance through the Activities Industry Mutual. Details available on request.