RCLS 353 - Challenge Course Advanced Technical Skills

Institution:

Eastern Washington University

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Description:

FALL/SPRING Prerequisite: RCLS 352 In this course students will expand their technical skills for both low and high challenge course elements. Current Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) standards for challenge course installation, inspection, operations and ethics will be emphasized and reviewed. Topics discussed include emergency management including executing high course rescue techniques, understanding critical applications and climbing in a leading edge environment, learning advanced belay systems and descending techniques and developing technical teaching skills for the challenge course environment. Course requirements include hands-on experience and belaying at height.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ewu.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 359-6200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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