Assistant climbing instructor course

This is an exam course according to the Swedish Climbing Association's standard.
You can read more about the content and prior knowledge at
https://bergsport.se/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Norm-hjalpinstruktorskurs-2017-07-01.pdf

 

The course is for those who want to start working with climbing outdoors. You must have experience of climbing on natural belays for at least one year, have taken the foundation and continuation course as well as rescue 1 on a cliff or have equivalent knowledge.
Come along to a fun and educational two-day exam course. Your instructor has at least 10 years of professional climbing experience and will help you on your journey to becoming a climbing instructor.

The course is the first step for those who want to progress to the qualification for rock climbing instructor (SKF / UIAA multi pitch rock climbing instructor)

 

 

Standards to know before the course:

Norm SKF Assistant Instructor Course
https://bergsport.se/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Norm-hjalpinstruktorskurs-2017-07-01.pdf

Norm SKF Climbing leader
https://bergsport.se/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Norm-klatterledare-utomhus-2017-07-01.pdf

Norm SKF Sport climbing course
https://bergsport.se/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Norm_for_sportklatterkurs_klippa_v3_MU.pdf

Norm SKF Basic rock climbing course
https://bergsport.se/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Norm-grundkurs-klipklattring-2017-07-01.pdf

Norm SKF Continuation course rock climbing
https://bergsport.se/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Norm-fortsattningskurs-klipklattring-2017-07-01.pdf

Norm SKF Rescue Course 1
https://bergsport.se/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/3.0-Norm-Raddningskurs-del-1-2018-08-22.pdf

 

Documents to read before the course:

SKF Checklist for outdoor climbing
https://bergsport.se/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Sakerhetsplan-checklista-V.1.0.pdf

SKF Safety Plan for Outdoor Activity
https://bergsport.se/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Sakerhetsplan-for-utomhusklattring-V.1.0.pdf

The SKF Access manual
https://bergsport.se/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Accesshandbok_2013-06-11.pdf

SFF Outdoor climbing
https://bergsport.se/produkt/klattring-utomhus/

SKF Authorized instructor
https://bergsport.se/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Auktoriserad_instr_v8.2_NH.pdf

SKF You decide Climbing and Public Rights
https://bergsport.se/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Det_ar_du_som_bestammer.pdf

SKF Training structure
https://bergsport.se/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Oversiktsbild_maj2012.png

 

Course literature
You must have read the following books to acquire the course. The books also provide support for maintaining and expanding the level of knowledge after the course.
* Rock Climbing for Instructors Alun Richardson
* Advanced climbing and rope technique
(recommended by the Swedish Climbing Association for SKF standardized courses such as; continuation course, peer rescue course, aid climbing course and assistant instructor course)
* The Big Book of Climbing
(recommended by the Swedish Climbing Association for SKF standardized courses such as; basic rock climbing course, sport climbing course and advanced rock climbing course)

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