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1. Scotland A CTIVITY C OURSES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE We provide an introduction to outdoor pursuits in a cotton wool environment
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11. Manor Adventure: ● Established in 1991 ● Handles over 27,000 students + 500 families each year ● The quality operator in the school market ● Owns Culmington Manor, 100 acre estate in Shropshire ● Owns Lockerbie Manor, 78 acre estate in Scotland ● Owns Abernant Lake Hotel - 55 acre estate in Mid Wales ● Owns Le Ch â teau du Broutel, Somme, Northern France
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14. What makes Manor Adventure different? ● First class facilities ● Secure safe location ● Quality instructors ● 19 Activity sessions per week (Monday-Friday) ● Profits re-invested every year since 1991 ● 93% re-booking levels ● Much more offered compared to competitors for a similar price (in many cases for less) ● Only four centres as opposed to 10-40 centres, therefore management control much stricter
15. Manor Adventure has a capacity of 120 students: ● En suite bedrooms for 4-6 pupils
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18. Manor Adventure has a capacity of 120 students: ● En suite bedrooms for 4-6 pupils ● Teachers rooms adjacent to students rooms
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20. Manor Adventure has a capacity of 120 students: ● En suite bedrooms for 4-6 pupils ● Teachers rooms adjacent to students rooms ● Duty Instructor (24 hours) ● Schools stay together: eat, sleep and do activities
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22. The food is child friendly, plentiful and nutritious: ● Full Scottish breakfast ● Substantial lunch ● Excellent cooked dinner
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24. The food is child friendly, plentiful and nutritious: ● Full Scottish breakfast ● Substantial lunch ● Excellent cooked dinner ● Always plenty of choice ● Vegetarians, Vegans & special diets catered for
25. Health & Safety our No 1 Priority: ● AALS Licence ● Regularly inspected by Health & Safety Executive ● Approved centre status
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27. Health & Safety our No 1 Priority: ● AALS Licence ● Regularly inspected by Health & Safety Executive ● Approved centre status ● Conform to all Governing Body Guidelines ● Each activity Risk Assessed
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29. Health & Safety our No 1 Priority: ● AALS Licence ● Regularly inspected by Health & Safety Executive ● Approved centre status ● Conform to all Governing Body Guidelines ● Each activity Risk Assessed ● 4X4 Rescue vehicle ● Radio linked activities
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31. Health & Safety our No 1 Priority: ● AALS Licence ● Regularly inspected by Health & Safety Executive ● Approved centre status ● Conform to all Governing Body Guidelines ● Each activity Risk Assessed ● 4X4 Rescue vehicle ● Radio linked activities ● Activities, equipment and instructors continually assessed and monitored
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33. Instructors: Our reputation is very dependent on quality of instructors. Extensive recruitment process – far exceed blue chip companies ● For every 20 vacancies we receive over 500 applicants ● 50 Invited to assessment weekend ● Then 30 short listed to selection week
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35. Intensive Training follows: ● NGB Qualifications ● Customer Care ● Radio voice procedure ● First Aid ● Emergency procedures ● Drug awareness
46. Child Perception: ● Dangerous ● Exciting ● Demanding ● Unnerving ● Experiencing the unknown ● Away from security of Mum and Dad
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48. Course benefits; for each and every child: ● Education outside the classroom ● Develop an inner confidence ● Personal achievement ● Develop self esteem ● Develop social skills ● Develop team building skills ● Experience new / exciting activities ● Learn respect for others Every Child benefits enormously from the course especially children who are not necessarily academic or sporty.
49. Activity programme: ● Leave school to arrive at 14.30 ● Students shown to dormitories ● Fire drill ● First activity at 15.30 ● Each activity lasts 1.5 hours ● Second activity at 19.00 ● 5 Activities per day ● Depart after lunch at 13.30
50. Activities available: ● Abseiling ● Archery ● Bivouac Building ● Blind Trail ● Camp Craft Skills ● Climbing ● Compass Work ● Crate Stacking ● Evening Walk ● Expedition Experience ● Fencing ● Film Studies / Video ● High Ropes ● Hill Walk ● Initiative Exercises ● Low Ropes ● Manor Olympics ● Mountain Biking ● Nature Trail ● Obstacle Course ● Open Canoes & Kayaking ● Orienteering ● Overnight Camp ● Rifle Shooting ● Scavenger Skills ● Team Games ● Wide Games ● Zip Wire
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52. Select Course: ● Superbreak Adventure ● Outdoor Challenge ● Personal Development ● Start of Slideshow
57. Superbreak Adventure ● Most Popular Course ● Choice of over 30 activities ● 19 Activity sessions Monday to Friday Course Menu
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59. Superbreak Adventure ● Most Popular Course ● Choice of over 30 activities ● 19 Activity sessions Monday to Friday ● 14 Activity sessions Friday to Monday Course Menu
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61. Superbreak Adventure ● Most Popular Course ● Choice of over 30 activities ● 19 Activity sessions Monday to Friday ● 14 Activity sessions Friday to Monday ● 9 Activity sessions Friday to Sunday Course Menu
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70. M ANOR A DVENTURE IS SERIOUS, STRUCTURED, SAFE, CHALLENGING AND HELPS DEVELOP AN INNER CONFIDENCE AND SELF ESTEEM
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72. Select Course: ● Superbreak Adventure ● Outdoor Challenge ● Personal Development ● Start of Slideshow
75. Outdoor Challenge: ● One of our most popular courses ● Choice of over 30 activities Course Menu
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77. Outdoor Challenge: ● One of our most popular courses ● Choice of over 30 activities ● 19 Activity sessions Monday to Friday Course Menu
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79. Outdoor Challenge: ● One of our most popular courses ● Choice of over 30 activities ● 19 Activity sessions Monday to Friday ● 14 Activity sessions Friday to Monday Course Menu
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81. Outdoor Challenge: ● One of our most popular courses ● Choice of over 30 activities ● 19 Activity sessions Monday to Friday ● 14 Activity sessions Friday to Monday ● 9 Activity sessions Friday to Sunday Course Menu
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90. M ANOR A DVENTURE IS SERIOUS, STRUCTURED, SAFE, CHALLENGING AND HELPS DEVELOP AN INNER CONFIDENCE AND SELF ESTEEM
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92. Select Course: ● Superbreak Adventure ● Outdoor Challenge ● Personal Development ● Start of Slideshow
93. Personal Development: ● Team Building and problem solving adapted to various age groups Course Menu
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95. Personal Development: ● Team Building and problem solving adapted to various age groups ● Initiative exercises Course Menu
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97. Personal Development: ● Team Building and problem solving adapted to various age groups ● Initiative exercises ● Many of the 30 activities can be adapted to suit every objective Course Menu
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99. Personal Development: ● Team Building and problem solving adapted to various age groups ● Initiative exercises ● Many of the 30 activities can be adapted to suit every objective For example : Survival Exercise Objectives Self Confidence Group Dynamics Self Awareness Recognition of strength and weakness Ability to act and assess situation Course Menu
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106. M ANOR A DVENTURE IS SERIOUS, STRUCTURED, SAFE, CHALLENGING AND HELPS DEVELOP AN INNER CONFIDENCE AND SELF ESTEEM
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108. Select Course: ● Superbreak Adventure ● Outdoor Challenge ● Personal Development ● Start of Slideshow