The PCIA Single Pitch Climbing Instructor™ certification is granted to an individual who completes the Base and Top Managed Climbing Instructor requirements and can demonstrate basic lead climbing skills at a 5.6 standard.

The PCIA Lead Climbing Instructor™ module is a rigorous two day training for already proficient single pitch climbing instructors that enhances fundamental instructional skills.

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NEW TECHNIQUE from Petzl: Belaying the leader with a GRIGRI.

Lead Climbing Instructor Course
Location: Boone, NC
Instructor: Jon Tierney, IFMGA Mountain Guide

To Register contact course sponsor:

Rock Dimensions, Inc.
131-B S. Depot St.
Boone, NC 28607
828-265-3544
888-595-6009
Ryan@rockdimensions.com
www.rockdimensions.com

Interested in becoming a PCIA certified instructor? The PCIA is offering partial scholarships to applicants who need financial assistance. We are looking for people that have a passion for climbing, and a dedication to their students. Applicants need a solid climbing skill base, along with a willingness to learn.