For full Mountaineering and Climbing Instructors and Winter Mountaineering and Climbing Instructors that feel that they wish to be brought up to speed with the latest information and techniques. A chance to workshop ideas with your peers. Your workshop leader will manage the day to bring together and guide discussion.
Candidates should be prepared to do a lot of climbing during the day as the focus will be on practical applications. However the workshop will also provide a flexible format in order to address individual’s key interests and preferred learning priorities.
Suggested topics to explore include:
• Stance and rope management for:
• Single rope
• Double rope
• Climbing in series
• Climbing parallel (a flèche)
• Sea cliff
• Directional anchors
• Avoiding Fall factor 2
• Belay devices
• Teaching progressions
• Learning outcomes/guiding aims
• Opportunities for delivering UIAA Skills training partnership
Equipment
Candidates should be prepared to do a lot of climbing during the day as the focus will be on practical applications