MLTE Single Pitch Award
May 10, 2010 by admin
Filed under MLT Single Pitch Award, Qualification Courses

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MLTE Single Pitch Award (SPA) Training
This course is open to CFAV’s from the ACF and CCF (Army) section. ATC and SCC bids are welcome on a fill up basis.
The MLTE Single Pitch Award (SPA) is a 2-day training course.
The SPA is ideally suited for climbers who wish to introduce singled pitched roped climbing, abseiling, and bouldering sessions or teach basic climbing techniques on natural rock that has a short easy approach and retreat or walls, boulders and towers.
Prior to attending a training course candidates must have completed at least 12 months personal climbing experience including 15 outdoor lead climbs where routes require leader placed protection.
Candidates must be a member of the British Mountaineering Council at a personal cost of £29.95 and have registered for the SPA award with MLTE/S/W/NI at a cost of £35; this should be done at least 3/4 weeks prior to the course.
Candidates can not complete this training course without the relevant MLTE registration and logbook.
The personal contribution for this course is £35; bids must be placed through WESTMINSTER and will not be excepted until the course fee has been received.
Personal contributions will not be refunded for any cancellations received less than 7 days prior to the course commencing.
There are 12 vacancies on this course.
CFAV course only
Dates: 13 – 15 Apr 12 Venue: Capel Curig Code: SPAT1 Bid by: 19 Mar 12
Dates: 29 Jun – 01 Jul 12 Venue: Capel Curig Code: SPAT2 Bid by: 11 Jun 12
Dates: 12-14 Oct 12 Venue: Capel Curig Code: SPAT3 Bid by: 24 Sep 12
MLTE Single Pitch Award (SPA) Assessment
This course is open to CFAV’s from the ACF and CCF (Army) section. ATC and SCC bids are welcome on a fill up basis.
The MLTE Single Pitch Award (SPA) is a 2-day assessment course.
Prior to attending an assessment course candidates must have successfully completed an MLTE endorsed training course, assisted with at least 20 supervised/instructed sessions at a variety of venues, completed a minimum of 40 hand placed leader outdoor climbs to servere grade and above. A recommended minimum of 6 months development time between training and assessment and hold a current First Aid certificate.
Candidates can not complete this assessment course without the relevant MLTE Logbook.
The personal contribution for this course is £35; bids must be placed through WESTMINSTER and will not be excepted until the course fee has been received.
Personal contributions will not be refunded for any cancellations received less than 7 days prior to the course commencing.
There are 8 vacancies on this course.
CFAV course only
Dates: 15 – 17 Jun 12 Venue: Halton Code: SPAA1 Bid by: 28 May 12
Dates: 07 – 09 Sep 12 Venue: Capel Curig Code: SPAA2 Bid by: 20 Aug 12
