Professional Organisations

		Adventure Activities Licensing Authority The authority responsible for ensuring that providers of adventure activities to under 18s meet the appropriate safety standards.

		Mountain Leader Training UK The MLT is the co-ordinating body for all mountain training schemes in the UK, overseeing training and assessment in mountaineering and rock climbing.

		Mountain Leader Training Association The MLTA was set up to support those working in the mountain environment, by providing resources, training and contacts.

		British Mountaineering Council The BMC promotes the interests of those wanting to enjoy the mountain environment.

		British Canoe Union The BCU is the national governing body for canoeing and kayaking in the UK.

		Scottish Mountain Bike Leader Award The SMBLA scheme is recognised as a model of best practice throughout the UK.

		British Cycling British Cycling is the internationally recognised governing body for cycling in the UK.

		British Orienteering Founded in 1967 British Orienteering in the national governing body for orienteering in the UK.

		Grand National Archery Society The national governing body for archery in the UK.