LOCATION
Bewerley Park Centre
DURATION
3 Days
SUITABILITY
Ideal for experienced lead climbers who want to instruct climbing on artificial walls and single-pitch outdoor crags. You must be registered with Mountain Training on the Rock Climbing Instructor scheme and have led:
- 15 traditional routes
- 15 indoor wall routes
- 5 sport climbing routes
Rock Climbing Instructor training
The Rock Climbing Instructor training course prepares climbers to instruct climbing, bouldering, and abseiling on single-pitch crags and artificial climbing walls. Across three days, you’ll develop your instructional techniques, group management, and technical knowledge to operate confidently in both indoor and outdoor environments.
This is the first step in the Rock Climbing Instructor qualification pathway. After training, you’ll consolidate your experience using the DLOG system in preparation for assessment.
What’s Covered
Leader responsibilities
Climbing instruction techniques
Group management and safety systems
Equipment use and care
Problem solving and incident management
Movement coaching and progression
Bouldering and spotting techniques
Abseiling supervision
Environmental awareness and access
Knowledge of good practice and risk management
Outcomes
Next Steps – Complete further logged experience, consolidate your learning, and prepare for the Rock Climbing Instructor assessment .
🔗 Find out more on the Mountain Training website Rock Climbing Instructor
🧗 NYOLS is a Mountain Training registered course provider
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Course Dates
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