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Team Events

This training calendar indicates training events primarily for rescue team members. Other events are open to a wider range of people and places may be allocated on an as available basis.

If you know of any training events not on the calendar please contact the Web Editor who will add them.

Date Event Venue Contact
Sat 31 Jul
09:00
Sun 1 Aug
17:00
NWMRA Technical Weekend
Details
Outreach/Oggie Base Andy Nelson
Sun 1 Aug
10:00
16:00
Helicopter Training
Details
Oggie Base Russ Hore
Sun 1 Aug
10:00
16:00
TRR session TBC for those not requiring HELO
Details
Base/on the hill Dave Jones (C)
Wed 4 Aug
19:00
21:00
Defib & resus
Details
Base Training Officer
Sat 7 Aug
06:00
23:00
Oggie 8 2010
Details
Oggie Base Dave Worrall
Wed 11 Aug
19:00
21:00
4 x 4 Training
Details
Base/Dolgarrog (TBC) Training Officer
Sun 15 Aug
10:00
16:00
Llandudno Emergency Services Day
Details
Llandudno Prom Pauline Hallett
Wed 18 Aug
19:00
21:00
Vehicle Familiarisation
Details
Base Training Officer
Wed 25 Aug
19:00
21:00
Swift Water (Basic)
Details
Base Training Officer
Fri 27 Aug
18:30
21:00
Team Leader Meeting
Details
Oggie Base Jed Stone
Mon 30 Aug
11:00
13:00
Ogwen Raft Race
Details
Llyn Ogwen Tim Radford
Wed 1 Sep
19:30
22:00
Initial search training
Details
NEWSAR base Richard Dobson (NEWSAR)
Thu 2 Sep
19:00
22:00
Committee meeting
Details
Oggie Base Pauline Hallett
Sat 4 Sep
08:00
Sun 5 Sep
17:00
Summer Skills Weekend
Details
Edale Training Officer
Sat 4 Sep
10:00
17:00
SARMAN Training
Details
Oggie Base Training Officer
Sat 4 Sep
10:00
13:00
Quo (Mappyx) Training
Details
Base Andy Nelson
Sun 5 Sep
10:00
16:30
Security on Steep Ground
Details
Base/on the hill Training Officer
Wed 8 Sep
19:00
21:00
TETRA Training
Details
Base Training Officer
Wed 8 Sep
12:00
13:00
Visit by DCC Shannon
Details
Oggie Base Pauline Hallett
Fri 10 Sep
08:00
Sun 12 Sep
17:00
Ireland and UK Mountain Rescue Conference
Details
Dublin City University Training Officer
Wed 15 Sep
19:00
21:00
Conwy Falls Recce
Details
Base/Conwy Falls Jed Stone
Wed 22 Sep
19:00
21:00
Police Ops Room Visit
Details
NWP Training Officer
Wed 29 Sep
19:00
21:00
Swallow Falls Recce
Details
Base/Swallow Falls Jed Stone
Fri 1 Oct
18:30
21:00
Team Leader Meeting
Details
Oggie Base Jed Stone
Sun 3 Oct
10:00
16:30
TRR
Details
Base/on the hill Training Officer
Wed 6 Oct
19:00
21:00
1st Aid (mandatory) 1
Details
Base Paul Smith
Wed 13 Oct
19:00
22:00
Helicopter Training (Backup date)
Details
Oggie Base Pauline Hallett
Wed 13 Oct
19:00
21:00
1st Aid (mandatory) 2
Details
Base Paul Smith
Wed 20 Oct
19:00
21:00
1st Aid (mandatory) 3
Details
Base Paul Smith
Wed 27 Oct
19:00
21:00
1st Aid (mandatory) 4
Details
Base Paul Smith
Wed 3 Nov
19:00
Sat 30 Oct
21:00
Pyrotechnics
Details
Base Training Officer
Sun 7 Nov
10:00
16:30
Team Exercise - TBC
Details
Base Training Officer
Wed 10 Nov
19:00
21:00
Stretcher familiarisation and revision
Details
Base Training Officer
Fri 12 Nov
18:30
21:00
Team Leader Meeting
Details
Oggie Base Jed Stone
Wed 17 Nov
19:00
21:00
Radio's & Comms
Details
Base Jed Stone
Sat 20 Nov
09:00
Sun 21 Nov
17:00
NWMRA Core Skills Weekend
Details
Oggie Base Training Officer
Wed 24 Nov
19:00
21:00
SearchTheory
Details
Base Jed Stone
Wed 1 Dec
19:00
21:00
999 Call Centre visit
Details
TBC Jed Stone
Sun 5 Dec
10:00
16:30
TRR - TBC
Details
Base Dave Jones (C)
Wed 8 Dec
19:00
21:00
TEWT Map Ex
Details
Base Jed Stone
Fri 10 Dec
09:00
17:00
National Team Leader Meeting
Details
TBC Training Officer
Wed 15 Dec
19:00
21:00
Out of Area/Forward Control
Details
Base/on the hill Jed Stone
Fri 17 Dec
18:30
21:00
Team Leader Meeting
Details
Oggie Base Jed Stone
Wed 22 Dec
19:00
21:00
End of year debrief
Details
Tyn Y Coed Jed Stone
Thu 3 Feb
09:00
Wed 9 Feb
17:00
Winter Training
Details
Kingussie, Scotland Training Officer
Fri 11 Feb
18:30
21:00
Team Leader Meeting
Details
Oggie Base Jed Stone
Thu 26 Mar
09:00
Sun 29 Mar
17:00
FOR TESTING ONLY
Details
The moon Russ Hore