MLTE Single Pitch Award

May 10, 2010 by  
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