Develop skills on Abseilng multi pitches on natural surfaces.
This hands-on program is designed to develop your competency to abseil on natural surfaces (multi pitch).
This program focuses on developing your skills to safely and effectively abseil on natural surfaces over multiple pitches.
You'll gain hands-on experience with techniques and equipment essential for navigating complex, multi-pitch descents in rugged terrain.
The course will use a variety of campsites. Students are to bring their own camping equipment and rations.
Abseiling equipment will be provided (ropes, carabiners, helmets, harnesses, etc).
Students may bring personal equipment, but it must pass an inspection by Group 314 prior to use.
Course Information
This course requires the successful completion of:
- SISOABS004 Abseil multi pitches, natural surfaces
- SISOABS007 Establish ropes for multi pitch abseiling on natural surfaces
The course content is:
- Day 1 - Demonstration activity, theory, anchors, and equipment.
- Day 2 - Anchors and establishing ropes.
- Day 3 - Assessment.
- Day 4 - Assessment.
- Day 5 - Assessment.
Training is provided using practical sessions whilst conducting abseil activities on natural surfaces (multi pitch).
Statement of Attainment.
Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) under the Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF).
Students are required to be employed in an Outdoor Leadership role and have prior skills and knowledge in roping and outdoor guiding. They will therefore have experience that qualifies as RPL. RPL will be assessed and supplemented by gap and/or refresher training as required.
Refer to the Group 314 RPL Policy Click here for more information.
Not available.
Refer to the Group 314 Credit Transfer Policy Click here for more information.
This course requires students to complete a variety of assessment activities.
- Written Knowledge Assessment (2).
- Competency Observation (7).
- Skills Assessment(2).
Mount Buffalo (or other suitable abseil sites).
Students must:
- Be at least 18 years old at the time of enrolment.
- Have an email address and access to a computer with an internet connection.
- Complete a Pre-course Evaluation conducted by Group 314 to determine suitability for the course.
- Have the physical ability to abseil on multi-pitch natural surfaces.
More information about Group 314, including company policies and other general student information, is available on our Student Information page.
Get in touch with a Group 314 representative to discuss your training needs.
Please email info@group314.com or phone 1300 448 779.
$1,500 ex GST (per enrolment)
Outdoor Leadership
Contact a Group314 Course Advisor to discuss your training needs.