Awarding Body

Mountain Training

Scheme

Single Pitch Award

Course

Assessment

Type

Assessment

Award Description

This award trains and assesses candidates in the skills required to supervise climbers on single pitch crags and climbing walls. Common activities undertaken by an SPA holder will be roped climbing and bouldering. The SPA does not include the skills and techniques required to teach lead climbing.

The last chance to complete the SPA assessment before it changes over to the RCI. The fee includes the climbing wall entry. This two day assessment, including an evening session, will be based closely on the syllabus requirements. Assessment will include practical, written and verbal examination. The programme may be revised during the course to take account of weather and other considerations, whilst still completing the ethos and detail of the Single Pitch Award syllabus. The two days usually contain and cover the following areas: Environment Movement Group management and teaching Equipment Personal and group rope work skills Problem Solving Climbing Wall use

Start

30/03/2018 09:00

End

31/03/2018 17:00

Total Days

2

Maximum Bookings

8

Bookings

4

Venue

Llanberis

Town

Caernarfon

County

Gwynedd

Postcode

LL55 2TH

Country

United Kingdom

Latitude

53.12000

Longitude

-4.13000

Name

Dave Brown

Phone

07702 082060

Website

Email