Develop and / or add to your RCI toolkit to run engaing and effective sessions in a climbing wall setting. We will chat about how to adapt all this to an outdoor setting during the day.
We will look at these parts of the syllabus, Organising Sessions, Management of Participants and Knowledge & Demo of techniques and will explore these areas:
How to avoid injuries and warm up appropriately
How to run a bouldering session safely & appropriately
How to get a group into their harnesses effectively
Fundamental Climbing movement
Effective games/activities to engage learners
Teaching Principals
Methods of teaching belaying with a range of devices
Pros-cons of using auto belays
Essentially this will look at how to engage folk effectively and safely for the whole day. This will be a very active day!
This will be delivered by myself with another instructor who between us have delivered over 1000 group sessions indoors and outdoors.
How to book:
To reserve your space if you follow this link it details how to pay and my booking form is there http://www.paulpoolemountaineering.co.uk/booking
Workshop provider:
My enthusiasm for exploring has enabled me to live, work and travel throughout the world and I realised early on that mountains were my true passion and eventually settled in Snowdonia. North Wales offers some of the best quality and most diverse range of rock climbing and mountaineering in the UK
Qualifications are important, I’ve acquired a few over the years and they are backed up with over 25 years experience of working in the outdoors industry.
Over the years these are the qualifications that I’ve gained, I am an Accredited Practitioner of Outdoor Learning (APIOL), I hold the Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor (MCI), Winter Mountain Leader Award (MLW) and I am a qualified Further Education tutor.
I have been an approved Mountain Training Cymru (MTC) Course Provider for over 11 years able to offer the Mountain Leader and Rock Climbing Instructor Awards
Paul Poole
Equipment:
I'll send a kit list prior to the course
Meeting place:
Capel Curig
Timings:
10am - 5pm