| Abstract |
Provides guidance to anyone who provides, in return for payment, adventure activities to young people under the age of 18. The following activities are within the scope of this scheme: caving, potholing, cave diving, mine exploration, climbing, abseiling, traversing, scrambling, trekking, walking, running, pony trekking, mountain biking, off-piste skiing, watersports,canoeing, rafting, sailing. The contents will also be of interest to potential licensees and consumers, especially schools. Contents: Outline of the licensing scheme; Guidance on safety standards; Guidance on the licensing authority's functions; Who needs a license; Technical competence - qualification matrices. |