Expedition training, at all levels, must be delivered by a competent adult as defined by the licensed. Dofe expedition kit list silver got it packed r walking boots these must provide ankle support walking or sports socks long trousers not jeans layers for top e. Route cards the route card below can be downloaded from mendip. On arrival at the centre there will be a short amount of time to checkin and settle into the centre. Compass skills the introduction of the compass at bronze level should be at a basic level. If you have any more questions about gps andor tracking technology, then simply give us a call on 01202 623 122.
Leaving a route card it would be wise particularly if you are heading out on the hill alone to leave some details regarding your intended route choice. Get an answer for what is meant by job card and route card used in production planning function. To return to the map view, please select route card at the top of the screen. Expedition downloads navigation and route planning the duke.
Makes you plan your walk before you go, is it feasible. We use these cards when teaching emergency procedures to duke of edinburghs award dofe participants. Mar 25, 2015 your free period or previous subscription has now expired. Filling in route cards can be time consuming until you have had some practice but if you can get into the habit of referring to them at each stage of your journey they can help make sure you do not get lost and speed up your navigation. Dofe aap expedition information pack dofe participant information pack 2017 version 1 saturday programme. They should have the maps open and ready to use, the route cards.
Please renew your outdoors pro subscription below to access all os maps for the whole of great britain on the outdoors website. How do i print my edofe map and route card in pdf format. This will bring up the print pane on the lefthand side of the screen along with an overview of the area to be printed. Plan a route on the map that enables you to meet your purpose. The first stage is to fill in the yellow fields and click save which permits you to save the data and reuse it. Demonstrate basic compass skills if necessary give the patrol the map. If you understand everything on here, you are on to a great start for dofe nav. This can be as simple as leaving a few brief particulars regarding your plan for the day and your expected time of return. Watch you wont have your phones on or for use other than in emergency so a way to tell the time and keep to route card timings whistle to attract attention in case of emergency. Every dofe expedition and training excursion must be approved by the city of.
You can save your route card by selecting save at the top or bottom of the screen. Dofe training resources can be found on our website. Dofe aap expedition information pack dofe participant information pack 2017 version 1 practice expedition weekend. A comprehensive guide to navigation this is the pdf version of the route card template. No more than 10% of the route should be on road less if alternative routes.
However it is more likely that an assessor will be available if. Dofe route card silvergold pdf version participants should click on the word document below, save to their own area or storage device and keep a copy for your records. The assessor has seen route cards and map traces for the expedition and is content the. Route cards jump straight to mountainsafety route card click here there are a number of purposes of having a route card. Preparing for a successful silvergold dofe expedition there is a significant difference between bronze and any other dofe expedition level. Please consider adding a donation to the ms society at checkout every pound goes a long way to helping prevent this lifeaffecting disease. Bronze award the gateway outdoors bronze dofe award expedition provision can be accessed in three ways. Conclusion it should only take a few minutes to create a route card, with all the correct information. Please select route card from the top lefthand corner of the screen and this will open up your expedition route card. Route must encompass the actual aim and purpose of the expedition.
Kent scouts dofe expedition events supervisorassessor. Once they return with all letters they can rearrange them to find the secret word. Video for can dofe students to show how to use route cards on edofe. Route plan take a copy with you to be completed in accordance with policy, organisation and rules. The humble route card, the bane of many a young adventurer, not to mention their leaders or those remotely supervising them. Expedition training guide as adapted from the d of e bronze. The points of your route card should match with the route on your map, based on the maps longitudelatitude grid lines. Section 2 route planning 11 hazards and route 12 example route card section 3 first aid 14 basic first aid 15. A web app to create a route card for planning hikes. Dofe aap expedition information pack the hart school.
To print your route card, select print from the mapping toolbar. Recruitment takes place throughout the year with participants joining an expedition programme in the expedition season from end of march to end of october each year. If the home contact cannot be raised please telephone the appropriate scout headquarters office. Dofe supervisor and assessor training course lietuva 2015.
The points of your route card should match with the route on. Gold award the gateway outdoors gold dofe award expedition provision can be accessed in three ways. Route card template spreadsheet version silva navigation. To help you with the aim, fill in the sheet during the planning stage of your. You can add and edit the information about your expedition for example your expedition aim, names and contact details, dates, times, level of award etc. It show what and how the evidence is to be uploaded and what must be approved for the section to be signed of on. Printing as a pdf is a good idea because you may want to combine the maps and routecards for the different days of the expedition into one document which you can then email and print more straightforwardly. Route cards are vitally important as they are used in order to prove that you are competent to undertake your expedition. Expedition the duke of edinburghs award the dofe in. Route card notes on completion for each leg involving journeying only enter route details in columns b to k. Instruct the patrol to follow the route and collect the letters at each way point. The 2nd page of the route card should provide information about what each team members role is and how the time allocated on each leg for project work will be used.
If exploring is to be carried out during a leg, enter the route details in column b to f, add the time planned for the activity to the rest and meal times in column g, and complete columns h to k. Expedition training resources dofe moray expedition overview. A comprehensive guide to navigation this is the excel spreadsheet version of the route card. All party members wear the fitted seat belts provided for all journeys by transport. Expedition route card system autocalculating teaching. Dofe expedition planning help sheet teaching resources. The route card, along with a copy of your corresponding map, is given to a. The spreadsheet looks near enough identical to the standard dofe route cards, your participants need to fill in some basic info like speed, and start time, and then add the start point and. A route card is a safety measure and is completed before setting out on the journey. Expedition downloads for navigation and route planning. Each card contains an activity apply first aid or move the casualty into a tent for example, the participants have to place the cards into a sensible order that they would carry out the activity. If you dont already have a copy then you can download a free version of adobe acrobat reader to view or print the pdf version of the route card.
A route card produced using a sample dofe route card format. Does it have correct grid references and locations. Please select route card from the top lefthand corner of the screen and this will. Duke of edinburghs award dofe cambridgeshire county council. Feel free to download a high resolution copy 50mb of this route card from s. Leave a copy with someone you trust, and someone who knows. Once you have added a minimum of two checkpoints to your route you will be able to produce a route card. Bronze takes place in low lying rural countryside, silver and gold venture into wildcountry which can be boggy underfoot. The group will now be free to execute their expedition as per their route card. Steve long writes in hill walking mountaintraining 2003. Can you follow your route just using the directions direction, distance, landmark will help.
The scouts have a pdf downloadable information sheet on using a compass. Page 7 of 9 test valley school detailed code of conduct for school trips. If you scroll further down the page you will also see the route breakdown, this is used to populate your route card. Once you have successfully saved your route card, the system will notify you. Leg start general direction or bearing distance in km height. Please send your notification forms and route tracings, two copies of each, to the expedition coordinator as early as possible. Dofe expedition route card use one per day centre namelogo. This website and its content is subject to our terms and conditions. A comprehensive guide to navigation this is the pdf version of the route card.
Enter brief details of the activity after the route description in column j. You can save your route card by selecting save at the top or. The route card, along with a copy of your corresponding map, is given to a trusted adult who is not going on the trip. Download as gpx file into as a back up and to use in other mapping other. Jun 04, 2012 video for can dofe students to show how to use route cards on edofe. Torch and spare batteries it will get dark and there are no other lights. Expedition training framework gold countryside care posters expedition first aid kit list programme ideas list expedition section dofe expedition kit list expedition route card master form expedition safety card expedition section process flowchart horseback expedition training mountain bike code. A handy doublesided a4 handout to support students completing their dofe route cards. Select the top menu, plugins and select mapyx expedition card. Kent scouts dofe expedition events supervisorassessor checklist evening before expedition prechecks supervisor put team information for basecamp and assessor permission forms, route cards, visual routes, menu in the basecamp folder pitch tent find out.
Dofe aap expedition information pack alleynes academy. The duke of edinburghs award scheme is a national programme for young people between the ages of 14 and 25 which consists of five sections. Uploaded by james david van oppen on 04 feb 2012 last update 27 feb 2012 by james david van oppen. When nonjourneying activity exploring is planned at the break between legs, leave columns c to f blank, enter the estimated time required to complete the activity in. All your calculations are done before you leave in less stressful conditions than you may encounter on the hills. Dofe moray expedition training resources this is the place scroll down for sharing dofe moray resources such as files, expedition training presentations or route maps so that others can download them. Dofe route card silvergold pdf version participants should click on the word document below, save to their own area or storage device and keep a copy for your records uploading to your edofe profile as evidence.
You can fill these copies in on the computer and the print them out several times to save tediously copying everything out in triplicate by hand. If the party fails to return by the agreed time please contact the first two listed below. Route cards are often seen as helpful for facilitating rescue by police and mountain rescue teams but many hill walkers and mountaineers reject the formal route card as a constraint on their ability to change their plans and cope flexibly with prevailing conditions. In the event of you getting into difficulties in the mountains, a. Creating a route card creating a route card is simple and efficient by using the mapyx expedition card plugin. Groups will participate in a practice walking expedition using routes and campsites decided at the training weekend. Website support documents, kit lists, route cards, maps camping fees.
Intercultural evening on the 2nd day of the training course the intercultural evening will be organized. If you would like to find out more send please email tracy. Your free period or previous subscription has now expired. The ability to give a verbal description of a route linking two places from. Gpx file, please note that information that has been entered manually into the route card for example escape routes, supervisor contact details and activity times will not be included within the file name. Includes weather information, elevation graphs and more. Tes global ltd is registered in england company no 02017289 with its registered office at 26 red lion square london wc1r 4hq. You can also take your time to ensure they are correct. A quick crash course on how to use edofe mapping, create a routecard and share the route with your leader. Assessors are all volunteers who give up their free time to assess groups, therefore it is not possible to guarantee an assessor for your group. All the information at the top of the card is pretty. Each candidate who signs up to the dofe award assumes the responsibility of attending all sessions.
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