Alpine Skills Course
This comprehensive Alpine Skills Course equips aspiring mountaineers and sports enthusiasts with essential techniques for safe and effective travel in challenging alpine environments. Participants will gain proficiency in navigation during adverse weather, glacier travel systems, snow and ice movement skills, avalanche hazard evaluation, and critical rescue procedures, enabling confident leadership on demanding high-altitude expeditions and fostering lifelong safety habits in rugged mountain terrains.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical expertise in alpine navigation, glacier rope techniques, snow and ice climbing, avalanche assessment, and rescue operations to safely lead and navigate challenging mountain environments.
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Develop skills
- Master alpine navigation for quick and precise route-finding in poor visibility conditions.
- Learn efficient glacier rope systems including team setups, anchors, and safe travel methods.
- Develop precise techniques for snow, ice, and mixed climbing on steep terrains using crampons and ice axes.
- Acquire skills to assess avalanche risks by interpreting bulletins, testing snow stability, and making firm decisions.
- Gain foundational alpine rescue abilities like crevasse rescue, basic injury treatment, and emergency signalling.
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