Awarding Body

Mountain Training

Scheme

Climbing Wall Instructor

Course

Assessment

Type

Assessment

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.

The Climbing Wall Instructor qualification trains and assesses candidates in the skills required to supervise climbers on purpose built artificial climbing walls and boulders. It is ideal for people who work at climbing walls or at venues with permanent or mobile climbing towers. 

The assessment course will be run at one of the fantastic  climbing facilities located in the region.

Please see below to make sure you meet the prerequisites before booking on the course: 

Before you attend a Climbing Wall Instructor assessment, make sure you have done the following:

• You must be at least 18 years old.
• You must have attended a Climbing Wall Instructor (or Climbing Wall Award) training course or have been granted exemption from training.
• You must be familiar with the syllabus.
• You must have logged a minimum of 30 visits to at least three different climbing walls.
• You must have led a minimum of 40 climbs on climbing walls.
• You must be confident at leading routes at Fr 4.
• You must have assisted in the supervision of at least 15 instructed sessions on at least two different walls including a large public facility in a variety of contexts. At least five of these 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.

The Climbing Wall Instructor assessment is a minimum of 6 hours.

If you have any further questions please contact Nick Pilling on 07712 586571 or email at info@mountainactivity.co.uk 

Start

09/02/2019

End

09/02/2019

Maximum Bookings

4

Bookings

3

Venue

ROF59 Climbing Centre

Town

Newton Aycliffe

County

County Durham

Postcode

DL5 6XN

Country

United Kingdom

Latitude

54.60102

Longitude

-1.57225

Name

Nick Pilling

Phone

07712 586571

Website

Booking/Details

Email