First Aid trainers
Here is a list of Peak and Yorkshire based first aid trainers I recommend.
Please feel free to download the notes and useful documents from any of the training course you have attended.
ML Training
Download the syllabus and handbook here.
BMC Green Guide to the Uplands
BMC's mend are mountains campaign
BMC's national trust activity licence update
RCI Training
Download the syllabus and handbook here.
Abseil set up and italian hitch tie off
BMC Green Guide to the Uplands
Single point lower offs? Waht to do with Monster hooks? This website has some tips.
CWI Training
Please read the belaying lemons article as it has some great ideas of how to avoid potential problems with groups.
Here is a website for knots
Download the syllabus and handbook here.
A good article by the New York Times about the dangers of static stretching before activities
CWDI Training
Attached are the course notes and some other very useful BMC pdf's. I would recommend reading the AALS belaying lemons as it is the best way to view peer belaying and AALA's belaying notes for inspectors The BMCtechcon 2006 is pretty full on and the info in there can be translated into the following articles on the bmc's website.
http://www.thebmc.co.uk/rope-markings-explained
http://www.thebmc.co.uk/climb-skills-ropes-belay-devices
Video of Steve Mclure teaching lead belaying with a gri gri.
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x50vsu_grigri-belaying-the-leader_sport