What Plas y Brenin can do for your school?
Plas y Brenin is owned by Sport England and managed by The Mountain Training Trust (MTT), a non-profit making charity, set up by Mountain Training and The British Mountaineering Council, specifically to run The National Mountain Centre. MTT is committed to providing first class outdoor training at the most affordable price.
Specifically, Plas y Brenin can offer:
- Staff Training – whether it be Mountain Leadership qualifications necessary for taking groups on low or high level expeditions, Kayak and Canoeing qualification courses, Mountain Biking courses, or a qualification that will enable teachers to use climbing walls
- Accommodation for school groups with a variety of options (twin ensuite Hotel-style rooms, dormitory style rooms, self-catering cottage, or camping) – more details here.
- Adventure Experiences – a tailor-made stay at the National Centre with a taster from each of the variety of activities on offer – find out more about these Superior Experiences here.
- In conjunction with PALOES unrivalled advice and support on issues that arise in taking school groups into the outdoors. For example, do your staff hold the appropriate qualifications for the activities you offer. PALOES should be the first point of contact, and then we will consult an expert in that particular field and get back you within a couple of days.