Mountaineering Ireland Courses
National Award schemes
We run the following training and assessments throughout the year and throughout Ireland.
We will organise dates and locations around your needs if you can organise a group.
Otherwise please look at the calendar for upcoming dates.
Please contact us for further details.
All of the below courses and assessment are part of the national award system and are overseen by Mountaineering Ireland, the National Governing Body for mountaineering in Ireland.
- Mountain Skills Training Part One – 2 days (Ratio 1:6)
- Mountain Skills Training Part Two – 2 days + night time exercise (Ratio 1:6)
- Mountain Skills Training Week (Part One and Two) – 4 days + night time exercise (Ratio 1:6)
- Mountain Skills Assessment – 2 days + night time exercise (Ratio 1:4)
- Lowland Leader Award Training – 2 days (Ratio 1:6)
- Lowland Leader Award Assessment – 2 days (Ratio 1:6)
- Mountain Leader Training Part One – 2 days + night time exercise (Ratio 1:4)
- Mountain Leader Training Part Two – 3 days + night time exercise + overnight camp (Ratio 1:4)
- Mountain Leader Training Week (part one and two) – 5 days + 2 night time exercises + camp (Ratio 1:4)
- Mountain Leader Assessment – 4 days + 2 night time exercises + 2 overnight camps (Ratio 1:4)
- Rock Climbing Instructor Award Training – 3 days + evening session (Ratio 1:4)
- Rock Climbing Instructor Award Assessment – 2 days + evening session (Ratio 1:4)
- Multi Pitch Climbing Award Training – 2 days (Ratio 1:2)
- Multi Pitch Climbing Award Assessment – 2 days (Ratio 1:2)