Awarding Body

Mountain Training

Scheme

Climbing Wall Instructor

Course

Training

Type

Training

Award Description

This qualification trains and assesses candidates in the skills required to supervise climbers on purpose built artificial climbing walls and boulders. The scheme does not include the skills and techniques required to teach lead climbing.

This is the new award replacing the Climbing Wall Award. The award ( once you have passed assessment ) allows you to instruct, teach and coach ( Not leading ) on climbing walls within the UK.

The course will be delivered by Mark (Baggy) Richards. Mark has an extensive background of climbing and mountaineering both professional and personal. He holds the MIC award and has been involved in teaching climbing for over 30 years both indoors and outdoors. Also a current course director of the RIC ( Rock Climbing Instructor Award ) alongside offering technical advice for a variety of climbing walls he brings a wealth of knowledge to CWI courses.

Mark is still a current climbing instructor working with groups on a regular basis and is the co -author of the latest Winter Climbing guide to North Wales.

Both climbing walls offer a range of quality training resources Please contact Mark on 07825034891 - markrichards475@btinternet.com to book or enquire further

Day one will be run at Stanley Head Outdoor Centre and Day 2 at Kilnworx both in Stoke. Please contact Mark on 07825034891 - markrichards475@btinternet.com to book or enquire further.

Start

26/01/2019 09:30

End

27/01/2019 16:30

Total Days

2

Maximum Bookings

6

Bookings

6

Venue

Kilnworx Climbing Centre -Stoke

Town

Stoke on Trent

County

Staffs

Postcode

LL57 4RA

Country

England

Latitude

53.13000

Longitude

-4.21000

Name

Berwyn Evans

Phone

07856234435

Email