Llain Staff

Centre Manager
Ken Ness

Ken has worked at Llain as an instructor since 1996. He is a mature, professional individual who excels at a wide range of activities.

Qualifications

Kayaking

BCU Level 3 Coach (Sea)

BCU Level 3 Coach Training (Inland)

Sea Proficiency

Inland Proficiency

Canoe Safety Test

Swift Water Rescue Level 1

Sailing

RYA. Day Skipper

Level 3 Dinghy

Powerboat Level 2

Climbing

BMC. SPA Training

MLTB. Summer Certificate

MLTB. Winter Training

Other

GNAS. Leader Award

BOF Instructor

First Aid at Work

BSc. (Hons) Chemistry

Diploma in Outdoor Pursuits

PGCE Science, Chemistry & Outdoor Education

Experience

Ken is a secondary school teacher and has over 15 years experience in the education and outdoor education sector.

In the past he has worked as a research chemist for SmithKline Beecham and Glaxo Wellcome, as well as a successful stint for 2 seasons as a golf caddy on The Old Course, St Andrews. He loves working with groups of all ages and doing anything outdoors.