UIAA Seminar on Training Standards this May
THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2008
Submitted By: Edmund Jadol
The International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UIAA) will hold a two-day seminar on training standards this coming May 6 and 7. Organized by the Mountain Training and the National Mountain Centre, this will be held at Plas y Brenin National Mountain Centre, North Wales, United Kingdom.
The seminar will discuss how UIAA standardizes the training and assessment of leaders, trainers, and assessors at national and international levels. Representatives will talk about record-keeping strategies for the UIAA’s Model Standard for Voluntary Leaders. This aims to produce a standardized format for moderation visits.
The training is in accordance with the goal of UIAA to encourage good practice in the training of voluntary mountaineering leaders and instructors. They have developed training standards for their member association and with the help of this standards, the associations can prove that their training and assessment schemes have been independently examined by a UIAA expert.
For more details on this news, please visit www.theuiaa.org.
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