Land Navigation Training

Navigation in Any Terrain

Our 8-hour Land Navigation course is designed for military, law enforcement, and security professionals who need practical skills for navigating various terrains. This course combines classroom learning with hands-on field exercises, offering a comprehensive approach to understanding land navigation techniques. Whether you’re in the field or planning operations in challenging environments, our course provides the essential tools to navigate effectively, even in remote or unfamiliar areas.

Course Overview

In this course, you’ll gain an in-depth understanding of land navigation, focusing on the use of maps, compasses, and GPS systems. You’ll also explore alternate navigation methods that will prove useful in survival situations or when standard equipment isn’t available. After classroom instruction, you’ll apply your newfound knowledge by testing these techniques in real-world outdoor environments.

Key Course Components

Basic Use of a Map and Compass

Learn the fundamentals of reading maps and using a compass to orient yourself and plan your route.

Coordinate Systems

Master how to navigate using different coordinate systems, ensuring you can find your way in a variety of environments.

GPS Navigation (Time Permitting)

Understand the basics of GPS use and how to incorporate it into your navigation practices, with a focus on practical application in the field.

Alternate Navigation Techniques

Discover other methods of navigation when traditional tools are not available, helping you make critical decisions in challenging conditions.

Practical Experience

A significant portion of this course will be conducted in the field, where you’ll put your classroom learning to the test by navigating through natural terrain. Participants will walk for several hours, ensuring they are fully immersed in the experience and equipped to navigate in real-world conditions.

What to Bring

  • Closed toe shoes or boots
  • Long sleeve shirt and pants
  • Weather-appropriate gear for the day’s conditions
  • Compass, GPS (optional)

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course, making it suitable for beginners as well as those with some navigation experience looking to refine their skills.

Why Choose This Course?

The Land Navigation course equips you with essential survival and navigation skills to safely navigate through any terrain. Whether you are in a tactical setting or just looking to improve your outdoor skills, this course will provide you with the knowledge and confidence to navigate effectively.

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