{"content":{"layouts":[{"type":"sidebar","areas":[{"items":[{"gridType":"RichTextBlock","content":"\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW72645171 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW186243584 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW186243584 BCX8\u0022\u003EThere is no prerequisite learning required to gain any permit. The applicant needs to show an Assessor that they have the required level of technical competence and experience. It doesn\u2019t matter how they reached that level.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW186243584 BCX8\u0022\u003EMany people will have either undertaken training accredited by National Governing Bodies (NGBs), be regular participants, or have obtained experience through a club. Experience gained as a young person is also valid.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW186243584 BCX8\u0022\u003EYoung people aged 14 or over can gain a permit so long as the applicant has the skills and experience required.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW186243584 BCX8\u0022\u003EThe permit is granted by the Lead Volunteer or Permit Approver. This will be your District Lead Volunteer if you have a role within a Group or District, and your County Lead Volunteer if you have a role within a County.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW186243584 BCX8\u0022\u003EPermits are managed through the membership system, from application, assessment, checks on suitability and safety/safeguarding and finally the granting of the permit. It is this record on the membership system that is the definitive record of whether you have a permit and exactly what it covers. If it\u2019s not recorded here, it does not exist.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW186243584 BCX8\u0022\u003ENote: Under 18\u2019s holding permits must be managed and recorded locally until the functionality to record young people within the membership system is available.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW186243584 BCX8\u0022\u003EA permit approver can only grant a permit on the recommendation of an assessor. To fulfil this role Counties may appoint Activity Assessors for each adventurous activity, or it is possible to use a suitably qualified external assessor. The assessor will provide a recommendation based on an assessment of the applicant against the relevant assessment checklist.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW186243584 BCX8\u0022\u003EA permit lasts for up to five years. 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