Archery GB Instructor Award

The Archery GB Instructor Award is the new entry level training course for people working in leisure, recreation and educational environments. The course is focused on training leaders to deliver fun a nd safe introductory archery sessions. The course will be delivered by accredited Archery GB tutors.

The course will be mainly practical and outside but will also include some indoor theory sessions. The course will include a practical assessment. All aspects of the course will take place within the site.

A recommendation for a scout archery permit can also be provided on successful completion of this course. Please note, the permit itself, is granted locally. Permits can be restricted depending on individual performance so that archery can still be delivered, but only under specific circumstances.

Accommodation 
Free camping is available
Why not upgrade to a self-catering building for just £20 per night.
All acommocation will be available from 4pm the evening before day 1 until 11am on the last day. All rooms have bunk beds and you may be sharing with another participant on your course. Bedding is provided with our indoor accomodation, but you do need to bring a towel. The kitchen will have everything you need for preparing and eating your meals. 

Food
You will need to bring food for the whole course. Please make a packed lunch as you may not be at your accommodation for lunch.

Price 
Early Bird - £230
Standard - £250

Duration
2 days

Dates
25th-26th October 2025

Location
Scout Adventures Great Tower
Birks Road
Newby Bridge
Cumbria
LA23 3PQ

What next?
Please select the date on the righthand side of this page and choose how many members you would like to book for, add any accommodation as required below adding to basket and following the next steps laid out on the following pages.

Enquiries
If you have any questions about the course, please contact us at training@scoutadventures.org.uk

Please note – Completion of the course will result in a certificate sent you your contact details by Archery GB as well as a recommendation for a permit but the permit itself is granted locally. Permits can be restricted depending on individual performance so that archery can still be delivered, but only under specific circumstances.