Award Description
Our Rock Skills courses are designed to provide structured training opportunities for people who want to learn more and become independent climbers. There are three different levels so that complete beginners and those with more experience can choose the most appropriate starting point.
The Rock Skills Learn to Lead Sport Climbs course will provide you with the skills you need to participate in bolted sport climbing, including an introduction to leading bolt protected climbs.
This course is also perfect if you are ready to progress to leading sport routes outside, if you are looking to improve your lead climbing confidence or refresh your leading skills.
Essential
Have logged 20 indoor or outdoor climbs
Have belayed on at least 20 occasions
Desirable
Completion of a Rock Skills Intermediate course
Minimum age 14 years old.
This course does not cover the skills required for leading trad routes.