HKRU Basic & Advanced Rope Technician Courses

Objectives
– to promote rope techniques under a safe environment,
– to help participants learn the concepts and techniques of different descending methods,
– to allow participants experience the fun of rope activities,
– to strengthen participants’ sense of safety during rope activities,
– to introduce students to the techniques of switching between rope ascent and descent,
– to establish in participants the basic skills needed for them to become assistant rope technique instructors.

Course Content
– introduction to HKRU,
– history of rope techniques development in HK,
– site safety zones (safe zone, protection zone, operation zone),
– introduction to basic gear,
– basic knots and hitches,
– descending techniques,
– descending, breaking, and locking techniques,
– firemen belay,
– introduction to the duties of HKRU instructors and assistant instructors,
– introduction to advanced gear,
– introduction to advanced knots and hitches,
– top rope rigging system,
– basic anchor setting.

During Practice
– site zoning (safe, protection, operation),
– putting on personal protective equipment,
– self- and buddy-check,
– practicing basic knots and hitches,
– practicing descending techniques,
– firemen belay,
– descending, breaking, and locking,
– practicing advanced knots and hitches,
– basic anchor setting,
– top rope system setting,
– descending and ascending a rope,
– switching between descending and ascending.

We only accept the application for the package, please apply at least one month before the start of the class.

Training Hours
24 hours for lectures & Outing

Price
$9,900/Group (5 People)
$19,800/Group（10 People）

We only accept the application for the package, please apply at least one month before the start of the class.

Certificates：
HKRU Basic & Advanced Rope Technician Certificate
(Two certificates in total)