This qualification assesses candidates in the skills required to supervise climbers on single pitch crags and climbing walls. Common activities undertaken by Rock Climbing Instructor will be roped climbing and bouldering.

We are approved Mountain Training Providers. We strive to create a welcoming assessment environment which is fair and inline with the course syllabus.

This is a 2-day assessment.

Before booking onto this course, please ensure you have the prerequisites as follows:

• You must have attended a Rock Climbing Instructor (or Single Pitch Award) training course or been granted
  exemption from training.
• You must be familiar with the syllabus.
• You must be competent leading Severe grade climbs on outdoor crags with leader-placed protection.
• You must have led a minimum of 40 graded rock climbs with traditional protection at a variety of venues (of which
  at least 20 MUST be at Severe grade or above).
• You must be proficient in the use of climbing walls and have a minimum of 30 climbing wall leads graded at F4 or
  above.
• You must be proficient in outdoor bolt protected sport climbing and have a minimum of 10 sport climb leads graded
  at F4 or above.
• You must have assisted in the supervision of 20 instructed sessions.
  • These sessions should be at a variety of different venues with 10 being on indoor climbing walls and the other 10 on outdoor crags. A session is a half day or evening.
  • At least five of these sessions must have personal reflective comments recorded on DLOG. HOW TO GUIDE
  • You must have physically attended and completed (i.e. not online) a first aid course which involved at least two full
    days or sixteen hours of instruction and included an element of assessment