Qualifications: RSD - Commercial Roped Setter - Training

RSD – Roped Setter – Training

Post author By Naomi
Post date June 17, 2025

This 2-day course will focus on route setting best practice, equipment, rigging, ascent and descent, bag hauling, WAH, LOLER and PUWER regulations. A variety of companion rescue scenarios will be trained and practised over the two days, as will practical route-setting. The course is intended for climbers who have a have a good level of rope-work skills, can lead / belay and climb frequently indoors at 6b. The course is also appropriate for designated route setter rescuers and floor walkers with a route-setter rescue remit. This course is approved for 1 MTA or 2 AMI CPD points.

Following completion of the two-day training course, candidates may apply for the one-day assessment course.

It will be taught by Ben Humphris, professional Route Setter, RSD Trainer, IRATA Level 3 qualified technician and Mountaineering Instructor.

All equipment provided. This course is approved for 1 MTA or 2 AMI CPD points.

For more information: [email protected]

Cost: This course is now fully booked