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Expedition Best Practice

Key resources for best practice when leading expeditions. This is not a definitive list nor is it necessarily up-to-date. We hope that the titles and key words also serve as a good guide for your own research.

Outdoor Education Advisers' Panel National Guidance

Downloads specifically related to best practice

oeapng.info

Outdoor Education Advisers' Panel

General discussion and advice about outdoor education

oeap.info

HSE 'School Trips' pdf

HSE's mythbusting advice relating to school trips

www.hse.gov.uk/services/education/school-trips.pdf

HSE 'Remote Supervision'

HSE's guidance on Remote Supervision

www.hse.gov.uk/services/education/school-trips.pdf

Adventure Activity Licensing Service Guidance

AALS advice on good practice

www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/l77.pdf

Mountain Training UK National Guidelines

Mountain Training UK's advice on leading groups in the mountains

www.mountain-training.org/downloads

Council for Learning Outside the Classroom

Discussion, advice and resources related to outdoor learning

www.lotc.org.uk

Lessons Learned Group

The cream of outdoor education experts summarise lessons to be taken from serious outdoor incidents

www.lessonslearned.org.uk

BMC Mountain Leadership Books

British Mountaineering Council 'Leadership' section of their bookshop

www.bmcshop.co.uk/index.php?cPath=313_202

Adventure Learning Schools

Supporters and promoters of high quality adventure-based teaching and learning in Primary and Secondary Schools

adventurelearningschools.org/

Page Contents:

OEAP Guidance

OEAP

HSE 'School Trips'

HSE 'Remote Supervision'

AALS Guidance

MTUK Guidelines

LOtC

Lessons Learned Group

BMC Bookshop

Adventure Learning Schools