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Bus Destinations to Stafford College

Cannock (Bus Station) 7.55am Lichfield (Bus Station) 7.25am Newcastle Under Lyme (Bus Station) 7.42am Penkridge (Clay Street) 8.08am Rugeley (Bus Station) 7.55am Stone (Abbey Street) 8.10am Telford (Bus Station) 7.15am

Adventure days at Stafford College

April 8th, 9th & 10th
Open to all pupils in Years 10 and 11
See for yourself what its like to work with animals, have a career in the countryside or land a high-adrenaline job in outdoor adventure. Choose one Adventure Day or book early for a place on all three! April 8: Animal Magic 9am-3pm
Lead by experts from our Animal Management course Enjoy plenty of close encounters with some of our favourite animals. Well take you into a farm setting where you will learn more about housing, feeding, grooming and caring for animals as well as how to carry out vital health checks. Youll get hands-on experience with lots of creatures including donkeys, goats, poultry, rabbits, guinea pigs and more!

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Uttoxeter (Bus Station) 7.17am Wolverhampton (Bus Station) 7.19am

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April 9: Ranger for a Day 9am 4pm

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Taster Course Animal Magic Ranger for a Day Outdoor Sports

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Lead by experts from our Countryside Management course Come with us to Cannock Chase where you will experience life as a countryside ranger. Working with rangers and countryside volunteers you will take part in practical habitat management projects as well as contributing to valuable research into the animals and plants supported on a rare heathland habitat.

April 10: Outdoor Sports 8am 4pm

Lead by experts from our Outdoor & Adventure Sport course Well whizz you over to The Roaches where youll develop some of the skills needed to work in outdoor and adventure sports. Try your hand at rock-climbing, learn to abseil and discover the craziest outdoor sport yet: bouldering.

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Parent/Guardian Signature: Parent/Guardian Print Name: Date: Please forward your completed booking form with payment or payment details to Marie or Siobhan, Stafford College, Earl Street, Stafford, ST6 2QR.

What youll be doing

Animal Magic 9am 3pm Outdoor Sports 8am-4pm What is included?
All equipment is provided. Tuition is also included. Transport between Stafford College and the Adventure Days locations. Great goody-bags to take away.

We know youll want pictures!

In one of the farm settings used by our animal management students for their practical projects, you will be taught how to keep animals healthy and happy. Looking first at their accommodation, youll find out how to house and clean-out some of the more common domestic animals. Youll help feed some of our favourites as well as getting some grooming tips from the experts. Please bring old clothes and wellingtons, if you have them.

Youll need to be ready to leave at 8am for this adrenaline-packed day of physical activity. Well be rock-climbing, taking in some abseiling and rising to the challenge of bouldering. If you enjoy outdoor adventure sports, this is your perfect day. It will also give you plenty of ideas for careers in the sport you love. All tuition and safety equipment is provided. Please bring warm clothing, waterproofs and stout footwear -preferably boots.

What to bring

We understand that you will want to share pictures of your Adventure experiences with your friends and family. We would prefer that you didnt bring your own camera in case it gets damaged (disposable ones are fine) but we will be taking plenty of photos during the events. These will be available to you, free of charge, to download or share.

Ranger for a Day 9am 4pm

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Outdoor clothing and sensible footwear Any safety clothing specified for your Adventure Day Packed lunch and drink Small amount of spending money A change of clothes for your journey home

We will provide all the equipment you need. Please wear old clothes and sturdy footwear, on the assumption that you will get muddy and wet. A change of clothes might be handy, for your journey home. All these adventures start and finish at Stafford College but youll spend most of the day offsite. You will need a packed lunch. In some locations refreshments are available you might wish to bring a small amount of spending-money.

Please note the times of each Adventure Day. These are the times that our mini-buses will be setting off on the adventure trail and returning to the Stafford College campus each day. You need to make your own way to and from the campus and make sure you arrive in time to jump aboard our adventure buses.

What NOT to bring!

Alongside rangers and countryside volunteers at Cannock Chase you will carry out important environmental management work. As well as practical tasks to help maintain lowland heath habitat which has been described as A top priority for nature conservation and as rare as the rainforest, you will carry out species counts that will directly contribute to the growing knowledge of the huge range of plants and animals thriving on the heathland grazing areas. Please bring suitable outdoor clothing and stout - preferably steelcapped boots if you have them.

What does it cost?

Each Adventure Day costs just 10. You can book all THREE Adventure Days for 25 but do remember that places are strictly limited. So be quick!

Please do not bring valuables with you.You will be in adventurous locations where valuables could easily get lost or damaged. For safety reasons, jewellery is not permitted and if you have long hair, please tie it back. If you need your phone to organise your lift home etc, we can keep it in a valuables box inside the mini-bus.