Unit Award Scheme

76157 INTRODUCTION TO ROCK CLIMBING ON AN INDOOR TRAINING WALL

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1fit a climbing harness correctly, with due regard for safetySummary sheet
2attach a carabina and belay device safelySummary sheet
3attach a rope with a figure eight knot correctlySummary sheet
4check colleagues equipment visually and physically to ensure it is fitted safely and correctlySummary sheet
5control another climber's ascent and descent safely on an indoor training wallSummary sheet
6arrest a climber's descent correctly and tie them off safelySummary sheet
7ascend a training wall to full heightSummary sheet
8perform a low level traverse on an indoor training wallSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

9at least three safety aspects of rock climbing.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 21 May 2009Level - Entry Level