Description
Join us for an intensive and detailed 5-hour masterclass on shelter-building in survival situations. Led by Survivalist Ireland, Ireland’s most experienced survival instructors, this course delves deep into emergency, natural, and improvised shelter techniques. Designed for advanced participants, this masterclass will enhance your expertise in constructing and maintaining shelters in diverse weather conditions. Suitable for all ages (under 18s must be accompanied by a parent), this training will equip you with the critical skills needed for any wilderness scenario.
- Duration: 5 hours.
- Start time: 10 am.
Outline
1. Introduction (30 minutes)
- Welcome and course overview
- Importance of shelter in advanced survival scenarios
- In-depth discussion on different types of shelters
2. Emergency Shelters (1 hour)
- Advanced techniques for quick and efficient shelter construction
- Optimal use of tarps, emergency blankets, and ponchos
- Strategic situational considerations (location, weather, terrain)
3. Natural Shelters (1 hour)
- Identifying and utilizing suitable natural materials
- Building sophisticated lean-tos, debris huts, and rock shelters
- Environmental impact and advanced Leave No Trace principles
4. Improvised Shelters (1 hour)
- Maximizing available resources (clothing, backpacks, etc.)
- Advanced construction techniques with minimal tools
- Adapting shelters for various challenging environments
5. Sheltering in Different Weather Conditions (1 hour)
- Cold weather shelters: advanced insulation and wind protection techniques
- Wet weather shelters: superior waterproofing and drainage solutions
- Hot weather shelters: optimizing shade and ventilation
6. Practical Session and Q&A (30 minutes)
- Hands-on practice with advanced shelter-building techniques
- Personalized tips and advanced troubleshooting
- In-depth Q&A session with expert instructors
Refund policy
- Cancellation on the part of the attendee:
- Within less that 7 days from the date of the course: no refund
- 7 days or more from to the date of the course: 50% refund
- Course will take place with a minimum of 6 participants; it the quorum is not reached there will be a full refund.
