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.
SPA Training Course. For more information or booking form it is quicker to telephone 01254 704898 rather than email. This will be a non-residential Single Pitch Award Training course making use of the excellent local single pitch crags in the South Lancashire / Greater Manchester / West Yorkshire area. The crags will be chosen closer to the time to allow for the prevailing weather conditions. The course will start here in Darwen on the first morning at 8.30 and runs over two long days and evening. Conformation details to follow upon returning your completed course booking form. It is essential that all candidates have registered with Mountain Training for this scheme (spa). That you have your logbook or Dlog can be presented at the course and the necessary endorsements made at that time. For full details and how to book, please give Stuart a call on 01254704898. Don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. Course fee is £130 Plus VAT £156. The price given is an all inclusive price and includes; Wall entry, and use of ropes, slings, karabiners and other kit required and all administration. There are no other hidden costs. Outdoor Activities Service & Alternative Adventure. New Meadows Gap Cottage, Cranberry Lane, Cranberry Fold, Darwen, Lancs. BB3 2HZ Phone 01254 704898 Fax 01254 774420 Web http://www.altadv.co.uk Web http://www.ukmobileclimbingwall.co.uk Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Outdoor-Activities-Service/168034199903845