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Multi-Pitch Guide Training
This is a two day course offered at Freycinet. The course covers technical content required to pass the Multi-pitch Guide Qualification. It has an emphasis on guiding skills, with safety and quality of client experience being the underlying theme. Complex vertical rescues are practiced including counter-balance abseil and raises. Whilst the content is aimed at preparing candidates for the Multi-pitch Guide qualification it is equally as useful for recreational climbers who seek the ability to safely and efficiently guide (and rescue) others. Instructor to participant ratio 1 to 2 for on cliff sessions and 1 to 4 for non technical components.
Material covered includes:
Course Information
Course cost is $294 for two days instruction.
Due to the technical nature of these courses a prerequisite level of knowledge is required. This includes:
To Enrol
Enrol through Drysdale Institute, Tasmanian Polytechnic (TP) with whom the TCIA has a partnership. TP provides insurance and issues statements of attainment aligned with the National Training Package upon successful completion of the assessment. To enrol through TP contact Jeanette Cross during business hours on 03 62338720. jeanette.cross@polytechnic.tas.edu.au She will then post an information package.
Next Course Dates
Training Manual
The majority of material covered on this course is described in the TCIA Training Manual (76 pages) which can be purchased in electronic format (CD) from the TCIA. Preview pages from the manual.
To order a manual please send a $15 cheque or money order to the TCIA secretary with your request for a Training Manual. TCIA Secretary.
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