CANYON INSTRUCTOR COURSE
Perthshire, Scotland
This 4-day workshop is designed to give you the skills to go canyoning independently. Learn how to create safe rope rigging solutions. Plan and prepare for your own trip, make safe and informed decisions, learn how to make jumps and slides safe, and manage a team through these features. Become proficient on ropes, learn how to ascend and covert on single ropes Learn basic rescue skills and incident management in a canyon environment and much more.
Key Information
£485 per person
group discounts available
min 2 - max 6
min age - 18
mar - oct
free photos
TRAINING AVAILABILITY SCHEDULE
| Workshop | Start Date | End Date | Trainers | Availability | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Leader | 29th April 2021 | 2nd May 2021 | Ben Case, George Yates | FULL | £485 |
| Canyon Leader | 21st June 2021 | 24th June 2021 | Ben Case, George Yates | FULL | £485 |
| Canyon Leader | 16th August 2021 | 17th August 2021 | Ben Case, George Yates | 6 Spaces | £485 |
As part of the workshop, you get lifetime access to the V7 Academy Level 2 online course ($250rrp)
The four-day workshop will encompass four days of learning and canyoning. You will descend 4+ canyons over the two days. The course will be delivered by Ben Case (ICOPro Instructor Level 2, V7 Academy Instructor) and George Yates (ICOpro Senior Trainer, V7 Academy Instructor)
Day 1 – Rope progression and white water
Cliff and River – On the cliff learn how to move confidently on ropes. Learn how to ascend and convert from ascent to descent on a single rope. Lear safe and effective belaying techniques. Learn how to set up traverse lines and manage rope bags and rope in the canyon environment.
The second part of the day will be based at the river where you will learn how to swim in moving water, manage a team and equipment and learn basic canyoning white water safety.
Day 2/3 – Rigging
Canyon – Learn how to build releasable and retrievable abseils in the canyon. Learn the process of creating guided abseils. Set up and take down your own rigging. Understand obstacle analysis, rope abrasion techniques and basic rescue skills on the rope. We will look at bolts, temporary and human anchors. Learn how to manage pitch heads and a group in canyon environments.
Day 4 – Clinic Canyon
On the final day you will descend a canyon under the guidance of your instructors> put all the skills you have learned in to practice.
Full equipment can be hired at £10 per day
Workshop will be based in Perthshire, Scotland
Affiliated and supported by V7 Academy Level 2 course www.v7academy.com
Price £485 (including lifetime access to V7 Level 2 Online Course)
Email us: info@thecanyoningcompany.co.uk
Call us: 07565542766 – 07725813729
TRAINING AVAILABILITY SCHEDULE
| Workshop | Start Date | End Date | Trainers | Availability | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Leader | 29th April 2021 | 2nd May 2021 | Ben Case, George Yates | 3 Fully Booked | £485 |
| Canyon Leader | 21st June 2021 | 24th June 2021 | Ben Case, George Yates | 5 Fully Booked | £485 |
| Canyon Leader | 16th August 2021 | 19th August 2021 | Ben Case, George Yates | 6 spaces left | £485 |
MORE TRAINING COURSES
BE INSPIRED
At The Canyoning Company we pride ourselves on achieving and maintaining the highest standard of Canyoning certification as we can.
Providing training and resources to a range of private sector and public sector organisations we also provide help with outdoors training, health and safety as well as knowing how to make your adventure a memory to remember.
