Rock Climbing Leader Award
The Rock Climbing Leader Scheme provides training and assessment for voluntary leaders who wish to lead groups on multi-pitch rock climbs of moderate severity. This award meets the UIAA model standards for rock climbing leaders. Scope: The scheme offers the candidate the opportunity to gain technical competence in leading on multi-pitch rock climbs of moderate severity that: Are non-serious and have little objective danger Present no difficulties of approach or retreat Present little difficulty in route finding The scheme does not cover: The skills needed to approach and retreat from remote mountain crags. Completion of a training course alone, without taking and assessment course, is not a qualification in itself, although it may be of considerable benefit to the trainee. The Scheme comprises of: Registration and issue of a logbook A minimum five day training course Further experience gained during a consolidation period A three day assessment course Continuing experience entered in a logbook Key Benefits: Advanced level course Certifies candidates for multi pitch climbing A key step towards instructor status Minimum Age: 18 |
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| RCL_Prospectus.pdf |
| RCL_Syllabus.pdf |