Instructor

  • A lady watches the sunset from a footpath in the Peak District
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    Lowland Leader Training

    The Lowland Leader qualification allows you to lead groups on day hikes in lowland countryside. It is suitable for new or experienced hike leaders.
  • A group walking down a path in Chatsworth on a Lowland Leader assessment.
    Mountain Training

    Lowland Leader Assessment

    Lowland Leader assessments run in a very supportive manner. We passionately believe it should also be fun and a positive learning experience.

  • Hill and Moorland Leader Training
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    Hill and Moorland Leader Training

    The No1 provider of HML courses in the UK. Good fun, great learning, amazing biscuits!
  • A group drawing contours whilst on a NNAS tutor course.
    National Navigation Award Scheme

    NNAS Tutor Award

    A one day workshop on teaching navigation "A really interesting, thought provoking and practical course"
  • Hill and Moorland Leader Assessment
    Mountain Training

    Hill and Moorland Leader Assessment

    Hill and Moorland Leader assessments run by expert instructors. Despite being an assessment, we strive to make it fun and a positive learning experience. Who is it for ? The Hill and Moorland Leader Assessment course is for those who have already completed their Hill and Moorland Leader Training. The qualification is favoured by teachers,...
  • Tents set out in rows as the sunsets showing good Camping leader skills.
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    Camping Leader

    The Camping Leader qualification complements both the Lowland Leader and Hill and Moorland Leader awards. It covers the skills needed by leaders to supervise camping from road accessible campsites. It is the perfect accompaniment for leaders supervising Duke of Edinburgh groups. The one day Camping Leader scheme has replaced the two day Expedition Skills Module....
  • A group stands on the Cantilever stone on Glyder Fach on a Mountain leader course.
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    Mountain Leader Training

    Six days packed full of learning to prepare you for the best job in the world! Courses are either split (2 x 3 days) or 6 consecutive days.
  • Three people standing on a mountain near Helvellyn on a guided walking holiday in the Lake District.
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    Mountain Leader Assessment

    The Mountain Leader is a nationally recognised qualification that is administered by Mountain Training and is the most established award in the Mountain Training course structure. It is specifically aimed at the British mountains where technical ground and the unpredictability of the weather make our beautiful mountains potentially dangerous and demand competent and confident leaders....
  • A climbing instructor helping a child with a climbing harness at a climbing wall.
    Mountain Training

    Indoor Climbing Assistant

    A one day course to allow you to assist in Climbing walls.
  • A woman instructing bouldering in a bouldering gym
    Mountain Training

    Bouldering Wall Instructor Training

    The Bouldering Wall Instructor scheme is a new (March 2025), nationally recognised qualification for people interested in teaching bouldering skills on indoor and outdoor artificial bouldering venues. This is a one day training course and should be completed in addition to the online learning modules. Who is it for? Experienced boulderers who want to instruct...
  • A woman bouldering on a bouldering wall.
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    Bouldering Wall Instructor Assessment

    The Bouldering Wall Instructor award is a new, nationally recognised qualification for people interested in teaching bouldering skills on indoor and outdoor artificial bouldering venues. This 1/2 day assessment course should be completed in addition to the online learning modules. Who is it for? Experienced boulderers who want to instruct others and have already completed...
  • A woman climbing a climbing wall on a climbing wall instructor course.
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    Climbing Wall Instructor Training

    This fun and informative 2 day course is packed with all the information from 20+ years of teaching climbing. “Excellent delivery of training course (CWI) by friendly instructor, definitely worth it!” Gert. The Climbing Wall Instructor is the nationally recognised qualification that covers the skills required to safely supervise climbers on purpose built artificial walls...
  • Young woman climbing on a climbing wall for a climbing wall instructor assessment.
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    Climbing Wall Instructor Assessment

    The Climbing Wall Instructor is the nationally recognised award that covers the skills required to safely supervise climbers on purpose built artificial walls and boulders. We use some of the best walls in the UK, and, naturally for Beyond the Edge, some of the best and most experienced instructors in the UK. Who is it...
  • A lady leading a climb on a Climbing Wall development Instructor course.
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    Climbing Wall Development Instructor Training

    The Climbing Wall Development Instructor (CWDI) qualification trains and assesses candidates in the skills required to develop climbers beyond the basic skills. This includes teaching lead climbing on indoor or outdoor artificial climbing walls and structures with fixed protection. It builds on the skills gained through either the Climbing Wall Instructor or Rock Climbing Instructor...
  • A female muslim climber leads a climb on an indoor wall for her Climbing Wall Development Instructor.
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    Climbing Wall Development Instructor Assessment

    The Climbing Wall Development Instructor is the nationally recognised scheme that covers the skills required to safely teach climbers to lead climb on purpose built artificial walls. We use some of the best walls in the UK, and, naturally for Beyond the Edge, some of the best and most experienced instructors in the UK. Who...
  • A long lady placing trad gear on a rock climb in the peak District
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    Rock Climbing Instructor Training

    The Rock Climbing Instructor is the nationally recognised qualification that covers the skills required to safely supervise groups in the single pitch crag environment and on climbing walls. To give you the best learning opportunities, we make use of the huge variety of different crags on our doorstep so you can practice clipping bolts both...