Multi Pitch Climbing Guiding Refresher

Refine Your Multi Pitch Guiding and Rescue Skills The Multi Pitch Climbing Guiding Refresher is a specialised professional development course designed for experienced guides seeking to enhance their ability to manage multi-pitch climbs effectively and confidently. With a focus on guiding and managing two clients in parallel, the course emphasises accident prevention, troubleshooting, and managing situations if they occur, as well as real-world guiding practices. Participants will refine their technical skills and develop a deeper understanding of efficient guiding systems and decision-making in complex vertical settings.

This course is facilitated by Hugh Ward, an internationally qualified AMGA guide with extensive experience in advanced guiding and instruction. Hugh brings a practical, down-to-earth approach, ensuring participants gain relevant insights and techniques to improve their guiding style.

Delivered in the iconic Blue Mountains, this one-day refresher course is perfect for guides looking to refine their skills, improve client safety and satisfaction, and maintain high standards in multi-pitch climbing environments. Whether you're looking to build confidence or ensure best practices, this course provides the tools to excel.

What’s Covered

• Principles of guiding two clients in parallel

• Efficient rope management techniques

• Accident prevention and troubleshooting strategies

• Handling complex multi-pitch rescues

• Enhancing decision-making in challenging environments

• Improving client safety, satisfaction, and guiding efficiency

Pre-requisites To get the most out of this course, participants should:

• Possess prior guiding experience and technical climbing skills

• Be confident operating in exposed and challenging environments

• Have a basic understanding of rescue techniques and multi-pitch systems

Key Facts

• Duration: 1 day (8:00am to 4:00 / 5:00pm)

• Location: Blue Mountains (or tailored to your team and site by demand)

• Personal Attention: Max 6 participants per instructor

• Included: All equipment, lunch, and expert instruction

Why Choose BMCS? The Multi Pitch Climbing Guiding Refresher offers an opportunity to refine your guiding techniques, build confidence, and stay current with industry standards. With a focus on accident prevention and real-world applications, this course ensures you’re equipped to handle the complexities of multi-pitch guiding. Facilitated by Hugh Ward, whose international experience and AMGA qualification bring unparalleled expertise to the training, this course is a must for guides committed to delivering high-quality client experiences.

Find Out More If you have any questions or would like to learn more, visit our website at www.climbingschool.com.au or get in touch. Let us help you elevate your guiding skills and meet the challenges of multi-pitch climbing with confidence.