Single Pitch Supervisor AwardThe Single Pitch Supervisor Scheme (SPS) provides training and assessment for those who supervise single pitch rock climbing. It is suitable for individuals working in a professional, semi-professional or voluntary capacity. Scope: The scheme has been designed for those who are in a position of responsibility. It is primarily concerned with good practice leading to the safe enjoyment of the activity. The scheme does not cover: The skills needed to approach and retreat from mountain crags Multi-pitch rock climbing and it’s supervision Access to any location where escape is not easily possible from the top and the bottom of a climb. 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 two day training course Further experience gained during a consolidation period A two day assessment course Continuing experience entered in a logbook Key Benefits: Entry level course Suits those who only supervise Top Rope climbing Is the first step to higher qualifications Minimum Age: 18 |
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