Awarding Body

Mountain Training

Scheme

Climbing Wall Development Instructor

Course

Assessment

Type

Assessment

Award Description

This qualification trains and assesses candidates in the skills required to teach lead climbing skills on indoor or outdoor artificial climbing walls and structures with fixed protection. It builds on the skills acquired in either the Climbing Wall Instructor or Rock Climbing Instructor schemes, one of which candidates must hold to access the Climbing Wall Development Instructor scheme.

This qualification enables experienced climbing instructors to take the next step into teaching advanced indoor climbing techniques, including lead climbing, on indoor or outdoor artificial climbing walls and structures with fixed protection.  You must already hold the Climbing Wall Instructor or Rock Climbing Instructor award.  In addition:

• You must have attended a Climbing Wall Development Instructor training course.
• You must be familiar with the syllabus.
• You must have logged a minimum of 100 different lead climbs, at least half of which must be a grade of French 6a or above at 3 different major climbing walls.
• You must have assisted or observed at least 5 teaching leading sessions delivered by a suitably qualified person. These 5 sessions must have personal reflective comments recorded on DLOG.
• You must have physically attended and completed (i.e. not online) a first aid course which involved at least one full day or eight hours of instruction and included an element of assessment.

Start

10/06/2025 10:00

End

10/06/2025 17:00

Total Days

1

Maximum Bookings

4

Bookings

3

Venue

270 Climbing Centre

Town

Gloucester

County

Gloucestershire

Postcode

GL3 4UD

Country

United Kingdom

Latitude

51.84524

Longitude

-2.12737

Name

Manzoku, Climbing and Mountaineering

Phone

07813087328

Website

Email