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Latest revision as of 16:34, 22 April 2024
Section 1 – Theory
1. What is Orienteering?
2. Name three disciplines of Orienteering.
3. List the items required for Orienteering using the following headings:
- a. Clothing
- b. Footwear
- c. Equipment
4. Describe the basic rules and safety considerations for Orienteering.
5. Explain the different levels of difficulty for Orienteering courses.
6. Explain what to do on a typical Orienteering Course.
7. Explain the symbols used on a typical Orienteering map.
8. Name the parts of a typical compass used for Orienteering.
9. Demonstrate how to orientate a map using land features and a compass.
10. Show your understanding of the following:
- a. Land formations and contour lines
- b. The scale used on Orienteering maps
- c. Handrails. List four possible handrails you could follow.
- d. The use of Attack Points
- e. Aiming Off
11. Complete a theoretical orienteering exercise.
Section 2 – Practical
12. Find your own pace count.
13. Show how to find the direction of travel (setting a compass bearing).
14. Complete each of the following courses at least once:
- a. Blue (Very Easy) Course
- b. Green (Easy) Course
- c. Orange (Moderate) Course
- d. Scored Event
- e. Night Course
- Note: Those who like a challenge and who wish to improve their Orienteering skills are encouraged to do a Red (Hard) Course. This is not required for this level of Orienteering.
15. Prepare a ‘Room Orienteering Map’ and run an event based on this map.