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Complete the requirements below:
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Take part in at least four trips to at least two different cave systems. (Each visit must be as a member of a properly lead group)
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Keep a record of these trips and the routes followed.
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Have a good knowledge of the contents of the caving and cave conservation codes, and be able to show to the assessor an awareness of the environmental issues around caving.
Notes
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Reference should be made to the Activity Rules in chapter nine of Policy, Organisation and Rules and the Adventurous Activity Permit Scheme .
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If you need help designing alternatives to these requirements for those with special needs please contact the Special Needs Office at Gilwell Park.
