LOCATION
Bewerley Park
DURATION
3 Days
SUITABILITY
You must be at least 18 years old.
You should be an experienced indoor and outdoor rock climber.
You should have a genuine interest in climbing and the supervision of groups.
You must be a member of a mountaineering council: BMC, Mountaineering Scotland or Mountaineering Ireland.
rock climbing instructor training
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.
Whats Covered
Technical Competence (including equipment, anchors, belaying, personal skills, abseiling, background knowledge)
Management and Decision Making (including planning, organising, managing other staff, managing participants, knowledge and demonstration of techniques)
Teaching Skills
The Climbing Environment (including access, conservation, etiquette and ethics)
Outcomes
Candidates will have covered the syllabus which will allow them to consolidate their learning before completing an assessment course.
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Course Dates
Latest Past Events
Rock Climbing Instructor Training
Bewerley Park Outdoor Education Centre Bewerley Park, Pateley BridgeDay 1: 23 Nov 2023 | 09:00am - 05:00pm Day 2: 24 Nov 2023 | 09:00am - 05:00pm Day 3: 25 Nov 2023 | 09:00am - 05:00pm 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. To get started on the Rock Climbing Instructor qualification you need to meet the following prerequisites:You must be at least 18 years old.You should be an experienced indoor and outdoor rock climber.You should have a genuine interest in climbing and the supervision of groups.You must be a member of a mountaineering council: BMC, Mountaineering Scotland or Mountaineering Ireland. Before you book onto a Rock Climbing Instructor training course, make sure you have done the following:You must be registered on the scheme.You must have an up to date logbook (preferably DLOG) with evidence of the following:15 led routes which must be graded rock climbs with traditional protection.15 led routes at a climbing wall.5 led routes which must be outdoor bolt protected sport climbs. Â What's Covered Outcomes
Upcoming Adventure Sports Courses
Day 1: 13 July 2024 | 09:00am - 17:00pm One-day Practical and written assessment with a British Cycling accredited provider. The assessment is to be booked once you’ve had enough time to hone the skills and knowledge you have obtained on your training day. The maximum time to complete your award is 18months. You will be assessed on topics such as planning and delivery of rides, leading techniques for effective group management, map reading and navigation, management of accidents and emergencies, equipment set-up, trailside repairs and core mountain bike techniques.To attend the training course you must: Have completed the 2 day Level 2 Training Course.Have logged additional experience In order for your award to be accredited you are required to: hold British Cycling Membership of Ride level or above.attend and evidence a two-day outdoor First Aid courseundergo and evidence safeguarding training appropriate to the country they are leading in. These can occur after your course, but your award will only be provided on receipt and acceptance of these. Day 1: 29 June 2024 | 09:00am - 17:00pm Day 2: 30 June 2024 | 09:00am - 17:00pm The Level 2 Mountain Bike Leadership Award is the entry point for experienced mountain bikers wanting to use their experience to safely guide others on off-road terrain. The course covers topics such as planning and delivery of rides, leading techniques for effective group management, map reading and navigation, management of accidents and emergencies, equipment set-up, trailside repairs and core mountain bike techniques.To register for the course:The minimum age to attend a course is 18 years old and you must have mountain biking experience in various terrains and weather conditions. An appropriate level of physical fitness for a day’s riding is essential to be competent in the techniques and skills required to safely negotiate the typical trail features, generally comparable to red-graded purpose-built trails. Day 1: 5 April 2024 | 05:00pm - 09:00pm Day 2: 6 April 2024 | 08:30am - 05:00pm Day 3: 7 April 2024 | 08:30am - 05:00pm National Governing Body Award assessment for those wanting to teach climbing at single pitch venues.  What's Covered Outcomes
Latest Past Events
Level 2 MTB Leadership Assessment
East Barnby Outdoor Education Centre
Level 2 MTB Leadership Training
East Barnby Outdoor Education Centre
Rock Climbing Instructor Assessment
Bewerley Park Outdoor Education Centre
Bewerley Park, Pateley Bridge
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