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SUMMARY:AMGA Single Pitch Exam - March 5-6
DESCRIPTION:The Single Pitch Instructor Exam can be taken directly following the SPI Course if the candidate successfully completed the course and meets the Exam prerequisites. However\, it is highly recommended that the SPI Course candidate takes time practicing and consolidating the skills learned on the course before Exam (6 months). \nYou meet the SPI Exam Prerequisites if you:\n\nHave successfully completed an AMGA Single Pitch Instructor Course or AMGA Top Rope Site Manager Course.\nHave lead a minimum of 40 traditional rock routes. A large number of these should be at 5.6 or higher and on a variety of rock types.\nAre capable of comfortably leading 5.6 or higher traditional routes at the time of the Exam.\nAre capable of comfortably climbing 5.8 while on a top rope.\n\nAMGA Schedule of courses: amga.com/amga-course-schedules \nSPI Exam Schedule\nDay 1\nDay one will look at climbing movement and all aspects of technical systems from anchoring to assistance skills and general climbing competence. \nDay 2\nOn day two the Exam Director or SPI candidate will arrange for clients\, novice to experienced climbers\, to act as clients for the candidates to instruct in a group setting. The candidates will facilitate a complete guided day of climbing for the clients. \nThe candidate must show the examiner they have the technical and instructional skills to pass the AMGA Single Pitch Instructor Exam. The SPI Exam is broken down into four distinct evaluation sessions; climbing movement\, technical skills\, teaching ability and group management skills and candidate are evaluated by the AMGA marking system categories. \nExam Categories\n\nRisk Management\nClient Care\nTechnical Systems\nApplication\nTerrain Assessment\nMovement Skills\nMountain Sense\n\nRefund Policy: When you book your trip please note the refund policy: \n\nIf you cancel 2 weeks before your trip date a 50% of the amount is refunded.\nIf you cancel 1 week before your trip there will be NO refund and you forfeit the full amount.
URL:https://austinascents.com/event/amga-single-pitch-exam-march-5-6/
LOCATION:Horseshoe Canyon Ranch\, Jasper\, 72641\, United States
CATEGORIES:PCIA Sport Climbing Course and Exam
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SUMMARY:SOLO WFA certifications and WFR recertification - March 1-2
DESCRIPTION:What you will learn:\nAccidents happen. People get hurt\, sick\, or lost. The temperature drops\, the wind picks up\, and it starts to rain. Would you know what to do? Many backcountry emergencies are preventable\, and even when bad things happen\, sometimes the wrong care can make things worse. By learning a few basic skills\, you can make the difference between a good outcome and a bad one-and maybe even save a life. \nWHO IS THE WFA FOR?\nThe WFA is the perfect course for the outdoor enthusiast or trip leader who wants a basic level of first aid training for short trips with family\, friends\, and outdoor groups. \nMeets American Camping Association requierments. \nWHAT IS TAUGHT?\nThe WFA is 16 hours long (two days)\, and focuses on the basic skills of: Response and Assessment\, Musculoskeletal Injuries\, Environmental Emergencies\, Survival Skills\, Soft Tissue Injuries\, and Medical Emergencies – see course outline in sidebar. \nIS THERE AN EXAM?\nYes\, there is ongoing evaluation of practical skills\, and there are written assessments throughout the course. \nDO I GET CERTIFIED?\nYes. You will receive a SOLO WFA certification\, which is good for two years. \nDOES THE WFA COUNT AS CONTINUING EDUCATION?\nThe WFA may give continuing ed credits (depending on the specific requirements for your certification) and is approved for recertifying SOLO’s Wilderness First Responder program. Ask if your current WFR certification can be rectified by SOLO \nhttps://soloschools.com \nWilderness First Aid (WFA) is Austin Ascents most popular course and it creates a solid foundation in the basics of backcountry medical care. Started as the “Mountain/Woods First Aid” course in 1975\, this was the first course of its kind in the United States\, and it is the curriculum upon which all other backcountry medicine courses are based. \n\n\n\nIntroduction\nAnatomy of a Wilderness Crisis\nAnatomy of the Musculoskeletal System\nAsthma\nBackcountry Essentials\nCold-Related Injuries\nEnvironmental Emergencies & Survival Skills (including lightning)\nHeat-Related Injuries\nMedical Emergencies & Critical Care\nOrthopedics\nPatient Assessment System\nPatient Lifting & Moving\nPrinciples of Fracture Care\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRescue Plan\nResponse & Assessment\nSoft Tissue Injuries & Medical Emergencies\nSpinal Cord Injury Management\nSprains & Strains\nTechniques\nThe Human Animal\nTrauma-Musculoskeletal Injuries\nTrauma-Soft Tissue Injuries\nUniversal Precautions\nUse of Epinephrine\n\n\nRefund Policy:  \n\nIf you cancel 2 weeks before your trip date a 50% of the amount is refunded.\nIf you cancel 1 week before your trip there will be NO refund and you forfeit the full amount.\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://austinascents.com/event/solo-wfa-certifications-and-wfr-recertification-march-1-2/
LOCATION:Upperlimits Rock Gym Maryland Heights\, 1874 Lackland Hill Pkwy\, St. Louis\, MO\, 6314\, United States
CATEGORIES:WFA & WFR Certification
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