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AMGA Climbing Wall Instructor Program

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AMGA / CWI Provider Courses

Provider Pool Prerequisites:

http://www.amga.com/programs/CWIprovider_training.php

Offered November 17th+18th 2008 at the Boston Rock Gym

December 8th and 9th 2008 at the Boston Rock Gym

More dates and locations to follow

 

CWI Certification Courses 

December 6th and 7th 2008 at the Boston Rock Gym

More dates and locations to follow 

 

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The AMGA, has developed a program to train and evaluate indoor climbing wall instructors. Upon successful completion of the course the participants will receive a certification as a certified Climbing Wall Instructor. The course will be a minimum of twenty hours of instruction, skills demonstration, and evaluation.

The course will address the technical skills necessary to manage an instructional program at an indoor / artificial climbing wall facility, and will address the following general topic areas:
    Instructor roles, responsibilities and professionalism
    Client orientation and instruction
    Rick management
    Lesson planning
    Teaching basic climbing skills including movement
    Teaching lead climbing skills
    Teaching top-rope and lead belaying techniques
    Equipment and facility use
    Rescue and emergency procedures


The course is available for lead and non lead instructors.
This is a recognized entry-level program for the AMGA
For more information about this program or to schedule, please contact me at: lentini@roadrunner.com or 603-662-7024            

 

 Emergency Rescue Training during
A Climbing Wall Instructor Certification Course
In Denver Colorado at Rockin and Jamin 

Rescue and Emergency Procedures
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