Unit topic: Rock Climbing; term one & two

Achievement Objectives

US 20149 Demonstrate lead climbing on bolted rock climbs l3, c3, v3 

• Lead climb on single-pitch rock climbing routes with bolts and in-situ anchors.

• Demonstrate descent techniques.

• Belay a climber leading on bolts.

• Demonstrate knowledge of equipment used for lead climbing on bolts.

• Demonstrate safe practices during lead climbing sessions.

• This achievement standard requires performing a physical activity, in an applied setting, to nationally developed performance standards measured with the following criteria:

• Belaying Technique

• Safety Checks and Communication

• Movement Skill & Technique

• Lead climb difficulty