Online Training
Our on-line training exercises aim to help you improve the technical skills and techniques that are needed for real orienteering courses by allowing you to practice on a computer.
We have various types of online exercises including:
- IOF control description and map symbol matching games
- Multiple choice quiz format
- Control Description Crosswords
- Rotatable 3D model to contour map matching exercises
They vary in difficulty from beginner to expert.
Feedback for improvements / further exercises to online.training@octavian-droobers.org
UPDATED 2025: Our interactive control description symbol training will help improve your knowledge of the international IOF pictorial symbols by asking you to match each symbol
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These quizzes are designed to help improve orienteering memory skills.
When you click the link to start a quiz, a map section and control descriptions are shown for the selected number
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Updated 2025:
These exercises involve matching map symbols to control description symbols and interpreting rotated maps. A new Achievements feature was added in
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Updated 2025:
These exercises involve matching map symbols to control description symbols and interpreting rotated maps. A new Achievements feature was added in
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Updated 2025:
Learning how to read map contour lines is an important skill for orienteering.
Our interactive topographic map contour line training
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