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UCLan Outdoors Division: Camera contest celebrates Preston’s Guild Wheel
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Thursday, 16 April 2015. Camera contest celebrates Preston’s Guild Wheel. Can you capture the Guild Wheel in all its glory on camera? Thousands of walkers and cyclists who use the 21-mile greenway around Preston are being invited to use their artistic talents in a monthly photographic competition. In conjunction with the Guild Wheel User Group, a £50 prize will be offered for the best photograph submitted each month and the photo will appear in print. Along with your name, address and phone number. UCLan...
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UCLan Outdoors Division: NGB
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Both the BA (Hons) Adventure Sports Coaching. And BA (Hons) Outdoor Leadership. Provide students with the opportunity to gain an eclectic range of National Governing Body Qualifications. These will enhance your specific employability whist also developing practical skills. What's more, a selection of NGB's will be paid for by UCLan over the three years of academic study. National Governing Body Qualifications:. Foundation Safety and Rescue Training. BCU/UKCC Level 1 Coach and Level 2 Training. UCLan exte...
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UCLan Outdoors Division: February 2015
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Monday, 2 February 2015. Students impress at showpiece Outdoor Conference. UCLan Outdoor students made a big impact at the recent Institute for Outdoor Learning (IOL) Northwest Conference 2015. A group of 2nd and 3rd year undergraduates attended the event, presenting research ideas and dissertation data to expert audiences. It was noticeable how engaged the IOL audience were with your students, many of whom are employers in the North West, and their feedback was outstanding – several of them specif...
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UCLan International Tourism Management: March 2015
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UCLan International Tourism Management. Monday, 23 March 2015. Merlin link boosts students' career prospects. UCLan Tourism is proud of its links with Merlin Entertainments, which have continued to develop over the last couple of years. First year students undertake a consultancy project. Based around the Blackpool cluster of attractions, whilst Merlin recently took part in our inaugural Employers Forum. This event gave students invaluable help and advice on their future careers. The schemes are focused ...
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UCLan Hospitality Management: Student led events given high praise
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Friday, 24 April 2015. Student led events given high praise. First Year International Hospitality Management students put their learning into a practical environment as they cooked and served two dinners for invited guests, family and friends at UCLan's Scholars Restaurant. Over the past year they learned practical cookery and serving skills alongside academic theory, each week practising a different element of a three-course meal culminating in the two events. The students were a real credit to the UCLa...
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UCLan International Tourism Management: Jonty's academic excellence gets just rewards
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UCLan International Tourism Management. Friday, 17 July 2015. Jonty's academic excellence gets just rewards. UCLan Tourism graduate Jonty Hickson has been recognised for his outstanding academic efforts after securing the Davina Chaplin Memorial Prize 2015. The award is made for Achievement in Integration of Academic Themes within the School of Sport, Tourism and The Outdoors. I'd like to advise any Foundation Degree students who move onto the Top-up programme to attend the ice-breaking event during Welc...
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UCLan Hospitality Management: November 2014
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Thursday, 27 November 2014. Student loving his Mira Moon experience. Our programme offers a variety of international opportunities to undergraduates. Lawrence Tang is currently undertaking a placement at the stylish Mira Moon Hotel in Hong Kong. He joined as a front office trainee and thought he would simply be checking guests in and out of the hotel, but Lawrence quickly realised there was much more to the job than this. Friday, 21 November 2014. Students tackle Food Safety course. As part of the recent...
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UCLan Outdoors Division: Scottish Winter Skills 2015
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Tuesday, 24 March 2015. Scottish Winter Skills 2015. UCLan Outdoors undergraduates recently tackled the Scottish Winter Skills Enhancement course as part of their studies. The group of 1st and 2nd year Outdoor Leadership and Adventure Sports Coaching students travelled to Scotland for a week of winter mountaineering. To read their blog about the trip please click here. For images from the trip please click here. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). UCLan Sports Coaching and Sports Development.
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UCLan Outdoors Division: Enhancement week develops practical knowledge
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Friday, 6 March 2015. Enhancement week develops practical knowledge. The UCLan Outdoors programme provides numerous opportunities to develop practical skills on top of our theoretical teaching. Bex Farmer is currently in the second year of her Adventure Sports Coaching course, and recently enjoyed a variety of activities to help enhance her technical skills and leadership abilities. During the trip Bex practised setting up solid anchors, top belaying and lead climbing. She tested her knowledge agains...
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