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MOUNTAIN LEADER
Do you have the prerequisites for assessment?
yes
Apply for exemption from training
(this can take up to 2 weeks for exceptionally experienced candidates)
yes
Join a Mountaineering Council*
Register for the Mountain Leader scheme with Mountain Training
Start filling out your DLOG/ upload to CV tab
Are you already military MLT?
no
Attend an MLT training course with JSMTC
Is it an accredited course?
no
no
First Aid
You must hold a valid 16 hour first aid certificate (available via JSMTC)
Consolidate your training
Attend an accredited SML course (equivalent to civ. ML assessment)
Civilian NGB Mountain Leader award passed
Further awards: Winter ML SPA
MIA
MONEY
Consider using Standard Learning Credits to assist with costs. Registering with Mountain Training before MLT will significantly reduce the cost.
*Or an affiliated club. For example the climbing section of the Army Mountaineering
Association, the Royal Air Force Mountaineering Association or the Royal Navy/Royal
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Marine Mountaineering Association are affiliated to the British Mountaineering Council.
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