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Specialist Area in Teaching C&G 7303 Dtlls Course Assignment One

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Specialist area in Teaching C&G 7303 DTLLS COURSE ASSIGNMENT ONE At present my specialism is Teaching Climbing activities. My role is to deliver different courses in climbing which are funded by the individual learner or the awarding body as part of their course (example BTEC). Some of the courses I cover are: Beginner courses which teach the adult learner to climb indoors independently over a period of 3 weeks. Rock club is perfect for those that have just completed a beginner’s course or returning to climbing. Technique courses are about improving your techniques so that you can progress your grade which naturally comes after the beginners course. GCSE and A ‘Level groups who are completing their BTEC Award in Public …show more content…

They might help the learner to find the relevant information or check their work and help them to correct their own mistakes. Other tasks they assist in are reading, spelling or filling in their logbooks. Sometimes in the work place learners may not be able to come in at the start of the session and the supporting instructor then explains what we are doing without disrupting the rest of the class. We are accountable to the BMC “The British Mountaineering Council recognises that climbing and mountaineering are activities with a danger of personal injury or death. Participants in these activities should be aware of and accept these risks and be responsible for their own actions and involvement.” Risk Assessments are put in place any accident is to be reported to Health and Safety and BMC (British Mountaineering Club) We have a Duty of Care to our learners by setting up rules structured by the BMC. They are part of the duty of care that we, as operators, owe to the learner, the customer, by law. We also have a duty of care to act responsibly towards the other users of the centre. Statements of ‘Good Practice’ are posted around the centre adjacent to the relevant facilities. These describe the accepted methods of use and how learners are expected to behave towards each other. High Sports (The Climbing Company which I teach for) receives information from BMC which provides advice on all aspects of climbing wall provision,

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