Climbing Wall Instructor Assessment

Climbing Wall Instructor Assessment

If you would like to teach climbing on indoor climbing walls or mobile climbing towers then this is the course for you.

By Mountainwise

Date and time

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 10:00 - 17:00 GMT+1

Location

The Castle Climbing Centre

Green Lanes London N4 2HA United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 30 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

  • 7 hours

Climbing Wall Instructor Assessment

Candidates who have completed the CWI training and the required consolidation can attend this assessment day.

If you feel ready to teach climbing on indoor climbing walls or mobile climbing towers then it's time to get signed off. You will be expected to show all the technical skills and safety considerations required to safely supervise indoor climbers.

Pre-Requisites and Registration

Mountain Training requires that all students are registered with them prior to commencing the course and you will need to have a complete and suitable digital logbook on the MLTE candidate management system.

Syllabus

The areas in which you will be trained and assessed are as follows:

Technical Competence

The Climbing Wall Environment

Supervision

Detailed information on each of the above topics can be found in the Climbing Wall Award Handbook here:

mountain-training.org/qualifications/climbing/qualifications/climbing-wall-instructor

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Mountainwise

James has had over 15 years experience in outdoor activity leadership, coaching and guiding.

He is a qualified mountain instructor, teaching climbing, abseiling, ice climbing and navigation skills. He is also a qualified canoeing and kayaking coach on rivers and at sea. He also teaches bushcraft and is a British Canoeing Camp Craft and Expedition Skills provider.

The experience of being in nature can be uplifting and transformational. James specialises in working with people who have had very little opportunity of experiencing nature, either due to limited life chances or to suffering from mental health issues, in order to share with them the life-enhancing effects that being in wilderness can bring.

His qualifications are as follows:AALA - Adventure Activities Licensing Authority Licence Holder - see documentation here

Climbing and Mountaineering:MIC - Mountain Instructor CertificateIML - International Mountain LeaderIOL - Institute for Outdoor Learning Bushcraft Provider

Mountain Training Provider of the following awards:SPA - Single Pitch AssessmentML - Mountain LeaderCWA / CWLA / CWAA - Climbing Wall Award / Leader Award / Abseil Award

Canoeing and Kayaking:BCU - British Canoe Union - Level 3 Kayak Coach, Level 4 Sea Coach