CWA Training & Assessment Equipment List

For your comfort and safety it is important candidates bring to the course all equipment items listed below.
Where you see an * equipment is provided by climbmts however, if you have all the equipment listed with an * then please bring with you. We encourage candidates to use their own kit.

Technical kit
40 to 50 litre rucksack compression strap style
Hydration either flask or water bottle / bladder
Personal first aid kit
Waterproof note pad, recommend (rite in the rain, all weather note book) www.RiteintheRain.com
Lightweight waterproof trousers and jacket
Spare mid layer
Warm hat
Sun cap, sun glasses, sun cream
Up to date CWA candidate logbook
Helmet *
Harness *
Rock shoes
Chalk bag *
1 x belay plate with HMS locking karabiner *
Climbing rack (should have a good range of Protection)
1 x single full-weight 50 metre dynamic climbing rope *
For abseil module group rigging equipment edge and rope Protectors all provided by climbmts *

With practise all items will fit into a 50 litre alpinist style compression strap rucksack.

Please remember that although this course is mainly based indoors there are aspects of the abseil module training which use artificial structures out of doors.

You may have items you want to bring with you which are not listed above, if in doubt please bring with you.

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