National Navigation Award Scheme

The National Navigation Award Scheme (NNAS) is a personal performance, non-competitive, incentive scheme for all ages. Training and Assessment courses use Harvey Maps of 1:25,000 or 1:40,000 scale, Ordnance Survey maps of 1:25,000 or 1:50,000 scale or orienteering maps of 1:10,000 or 1:15,000 scale.

Syllabus and Assessment Procedures

All 3 levels of the Award expect an understanding of safety procedures relating to the Activities being undertaken, a working knowledge of the Country Code and practical issues relating to access and environmental protection, appreciation of appropriate clothes and equipment for the demands of countryside navigation and a knowledge of basic first aid.