Professional Training

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Excellent facilities for professional training courses are provided, including lecture theatre, lecture and seminar rooms, a new reference and resources library, fieldwork rooms, bar, games room, lounges, T.V. and a range of audio visual equipment. Course tutors may include local and national specialists in addition to staff from the Centre and other departments of the National Park.

Plas Tan y Bwlch Professional Training

Accommodation

Comfortable accommodation can be provided for 60 people in single and twin bedrooms. Click here for further information.

The Countryside Council for Wales

Most of the training courses are endorsed and financially supported by the Countryside Council for Wales. C.C.W. is the government's statutory advisor on all countryside, maritime and conservation matters in Wales and is accountable to the National Assembly for Wales. Its objectives are:

• to conserve and enhance the quality of the landscape and the richness of its wildlife;
• to encourage greater enjoyment and understanding of the countryside.

Cancellation Charges

A £50.00 non-returnable deposit is required unless the booking is accompanied by an official order. In the event of cancellation the following charges will be applied:

• Cancellation more than 4 weeks before the course - deposit only.
• Cancellation less than 4 weeks before the course - 50% of the full course fees.

Training Fellowship for those Working in Wales
The Countryside Council for Wales is offering a limited number of fellowships for individuals working within Wales. Those wishing to apply should contact Beth Cluer, Professional Training Administrator, at Plas Tan y Bwlch.

Travel to Plas Tan y Bwlch by public transport and claim your £5 gift voucher
We are keen to promote the use of public transport in an effort to reduce pollution, and to play our part in reducing traffic congestion in the Snowdonia National Park. If you require more information about travelling to Plas on public transport please contact us.

To view details of all our professional courses, click here.

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