Award Description
This qualification trains and assesses candidates in the skills required to supervise climbers on single pitch crags and climbing walls. Common activities undertaken by Rock Climbing Instructor will be roped climbing and bouldering. This scheme does not include the skills and techniques required to teach lead climbing.
This Rock Climbing Instructor assessment course will be Directed by one of the country's most experienced climbing tutors and will use the crags and climbing walls of North West Wales to consider the skills, knowledge and abilities required to lead climbing novices on both outdoor crags and indoor climbing walls.
As we gradually reopen the country from lockdown this is an early chance complete a rock climbing qualification, while conforming with the various COVID safety requirements.
During the two days Andy will consider candidate's ability to provide fun, interesting and safe sessions to a range of students and clients in the rock climbing and climbing wall environments.
For further details of the areas that the course will cover please look at the RCI scheme Handbook and syllabus.
Please note that this course is only open to candidates who have completed an RCI training course (or gained exemption from training attendance) and can show via their DLOG the required levels of experience to procede to assessment.
The course is based at the iconic venue of Pete's Eats, Llanberis and will use crags and walls in the local area.
For further details please contact Andy on andy@andynewtonmic.org