Awards:
Lord Derby Award
Exclusive to Vibe Customers, this prestigious award, supported by The Right Honourable Earl of Derby DL, is designed to improve young people's practical abilities, enabling them to gain new skills, and push personal boundaries.
The flexible award is made up of four sections: Physical, Skills, Community and Adventurous Activities, across four progressive levels: Purple, Pink Blue and Yellow.
What does it cost?
There are a variety of options available to groups and individuals for completing the award, Ranging from £15pp for the basic package, up to £50 for the full experience of activities.
There is something for everyone to get involved in and enjoy!
All prices include Enrolment fee, Award Booklet, a LDA Certificate and Badge upon completion
Who is it for?
This award is ideal for schools, colleges, groups or individuals of any age who want to gain new skills and embrace personal challenges.
Duke of Edinburgh - Approved Activity Provider (AAP)
As a delivery partner of the world's leading young person's achievement award for over 30 years. We can provide direct support to Licensed Organisations by facilitating the Expedition Section across all three levels of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award (Gold, Silver and Bronze)
Our fully trained instructors are all qualified youth workers who create a welcoming and safe environment for the young people to learn and develop their skills, making the expedition an enjoyable experience.
What does it cost?
Bronze Option 1
£125 on foot, £240 afloat
Bronze Option 2
£225 on foot, £300 afloat
Silver
£325 on foot, £400 afloat
Gold
£425 on foot, £500 afloat
Expedition prices for each level of the award include:
- Pre expedition advice, resources, and training
- Practical advice for leaders and participants
- Route planning and risk assessments
- Campsite fees and bookings for participants and staff
- Accredited assessor's
- Logistics
- Transport (additional cost applies)
- Expedition kit hire
Princes Trust Achieve Award
An accredited personal development Award that works to support young people to fulfil their potential.
The flexible curriculum provides the opportunity to gain new skills and qualifications through exploring various modules including Skills for School, Personal and Social Development, Life Skills, Enterprise, Citizenship and Preparation for Work.
Award units available:
- Teamwork skills
- Wellbeing, Physical activity
- Nature and Wellbeing
- Confidence Building
- Personal Development
Courses & Qualifications
On the water
Canoeing and Kayaking
Paddle Start award
Paddle Discover award
Paddle Explore award
Foundation Safety and Rescue training
Personal Performance awards
Paddlesport Instructor
2-day entry level instructor qualification. This course is aimed at getting individuals prepared for the instructor course.
Paddlesport Coach
2-day mandatory course for those wishing to progress onto a choice of 18 discipline specific coaching courses.
British Canoeing Paddlesport Leaders assessment
Aimed at paddlers taking on more responsibility and aiming for leadership.
British Canoeing Canoe and Kayak (Sheltered Water) Coach assessment
This is a discipline-specific award that give pathways, skills and coaching behaviours to help individuals progress through coaching.
On the Land
National Indoor Bouldering Award Scheme (NIBAS)
An award designed for individuals aged 7+ to progress in bouldering. It is for absolute beginners at level 1 to more experienced boulderers up to level 5.
National Indoor Climbing Award Scheme (NICAS)
Designed for individuals aged 7+ who want to get involved with climbing and learn the use of ropes and knots. It is for absolute beginners at level 1 and you can progress up to the advanced climber at level 5.
Professional Development
First Aid at Work (Level 3) - 3 day course
This course is aimed at those who are responsible for more than 100 people. It includes the roles and responsibilities of a First Aider, accident reporting procedures, first aid kits, primary survey, assessing for injuries, and CPR for adults, children, and babies.
Emergency First Aid at Work (Level 2) - 1 day
This course is a practical course targeted at workers who are responsible for less than 100 people. It focuses on the key skills required to preserve life, prevent injuries from worsening, and promoting recovery.
Water-based First Aid - 1 day
Covers the same points as the First Aid at Work qualification but with an additional focus on issues that may occur as a result of being in and around water.
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