Expedition Preparation
Course Overview
The Expedition Preparation course is a comprehensive 6-day programme designed to equip participants with the essential skills needed for safe and effective travel in remote and challenging environments.
Throughout the course, learners will develop practical knowledge in wilderness medical care, mountain movement skills, rope rescue techniques, basic navigation, and safe water crossing methods.
Combining classroom instruction with realistic field-based scenarios, this course builds the confidence and competence required to prepare for and support expeditions in demanding terrain.
Your Instructors
Apex Technical Training Instructors
Specialist Practitioners & Qualified Instructors
All Apex Technical Training courses are delivered by experienced practitioners with real-world operational backgrounds.
Our instructors hold relevant industry qualifications and bring hands-on expertise to every session, ensuring training that is practical, current, and immediately applicable in the field.
Course Gallery
- Must be 18 or over
- Physically fit and able to participate in practical exercises
- Course Materials
- Registration Fees
- Refreshments
- Certification
Provided by Us
- All required PPE
- Team-based technical equipment
- Course manuals
- Notebook and pen
What to Bring
- Appropriate outdoor clothing and footwear suitable for all weather conditions
- A rucksack large enough to carry personal PPE and some shared team equipment
- Headtorch
- Lunch, snacks, and we would recommend bringing a flask for hot drinks
- Any personal medication, suncream, or additional items required to keep you comfortable throughout the day outdoors
- Certificate
- Apex certification
- Awarding body
- Apex certification
Please refer to the course overview and prerequisites for suitability information.
Many Apex courses include practical and scenario-based exercises.
Certification is provided where applicable upon successful completion.
Please refer to the prerequisites section for entry requirements.