Top-Rope Guide Training
The scheme can be entered at this level, TRG is a foundation level qualification that covers the skills required to look after participants in top rope climbing and abseil environments, participants on the TRG courses should be active climbers (though there is no requirement to lead climb) and should be familiar with climbing in outdoor environments.
Entry requirements:
This course is designed for those who wish to gain qualification with the ACIA in order to work in the rock-climbing industry in a top rope / abseil guiding context. No previous guiding experience is necessary, though participants do need to be actively involved in rock climbing (indoors / outdoors) and have logged at least ten days personal experience with climbing/ abseil activities at outdoor crags in a variety of areas. Candidates will be required to provide their own equipment and personal climbing gear for the course.
Next Course Date
$1,100.00
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Aaron was super easy to work with and also helped us out with an extra educational focus for our school group. All the students came away excited, challenged and inspired from the day!
While I seldom engage in leaving reviews, the whole experience warrants an exception.
Her expertise and professionalism was outstanding, ensuring not only our safety at each micro second, but also imparting valuable knowledge and techniques.
It comes as no surprise that those who have had the privilege to climb with Louise praise her as legendary.
Lousie, respect to you. Thank you for your patience, encouragement and time. Your leadership helped us overcome challenges that seemed impossible.
We have certainly gained a newfound appreciation for Trad and enduring admiration for yourself who made the few days we were fortunate enough to spend at Arapilies, exhilarating.
What a magical place. What a magical trip. Thank you.
Tania and Jenni
upcoming sessions:
September 2026
$1,100.00
