Unit Award Scheme

acquired an understanding of

1. the difference between bouldering, top rope, sport and trad climbing

shown knowledge of

2. at least four different knots used in climbing

3. at least four different pieces of equipment used in climbing and how to use each

4. the safety checks to perform on equipment

5. the safety checks to perform when climbing

demonstrated the ability to

6. perform buddy checks and use safety calls when climbing

7. back up another belayer

8. consistently belay and lower in a safe manner, using a grigri

9. safely belay and lower using an Air Traffic Controller (ATC) belay device

10. progress their climbing over a period of time

11. design and run a climbing appropriate warm up

experienced

12. climbing on at least six separate occasions

13. climbing on at least two different climbing walls.