Leadership Course: Indoor Climbing Assistant

 

Course Description: The Indoor Climbing Assistant qualification is for those with competence in the basic skills of climbing who wish to assist qualified climbing instructors and coaches in the management of their sessions. Indoor Climbing Assistants are assessed as being competent in their role supporting qualified instructors and coaches but are not qualified to manage groups independently.

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Training and assessment are both completed on the same day

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The course will focus on the following syllabus areas:

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• Technical competence

• Management and decision making

• Teaching and learning skills

• The climbing environment

 

Registration / Training pre-requisites: 

• You must be at least 16

• You must be able to belay, fit a harness and tie-in

• 5 indoor / outdoor climbing sessions either as a climber or as a belayer

• Logged your 5 sessions on DLOG​

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Equipment:

What to bring

• ​Harness

• Climbing shoes

• Belay device

• Chalk

• Food and drink for the day

• Note pad and pen

* Please let us know in advance if you need to borrow any of the above

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Location and Travel Arrangements: 

Courses will be delivered across the Sheffield Climbing Walls. Specific venues and meeting times will be given with your booking confirmation.

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