Whitewater

Climbing + Challenge Course

Learn the skills necessary to become certified in rock climbing or challenge course safety and guiding.

Upcoming Events

August 2023 - Sean Richard

Challenge Course Practitioner: Level I & II

March 3-7, 2025 Register
Tuck Fest 2023 - Fixed Line Media

AMGA Climbing Wall Instructor Course & Assessment

May 2-4 Register
Charlotte, NC
Activity, USNWC, climbing, climbing center, staff

Belay Class

April 6th Register
Charlotte, NC
May 11th Register
Charlotte, NC
June 1st Register
Charlotte, NC
July 6th Register
Charlotte, NC
August 3rd Register
Charlotte, NC
September 7th Register
Charlotte, NC
October 5th Register
Charlotte, NC

Instructor Courses & Assessments

Challenge Course Practitioner: Level I & II

Training for recreation professionals in challenge course operations. The 5-day program concludes with testing to earn either Level I or II certifications.
Duration: 5 days
Price: $1,100/person
Age: 18+
Provider: Alpine Towers International
Location: Whitewater Center
  • August 2023 - Sean Richard

Climbing Wall Instructor Course & Assessment

A certification program for professionals seeking to teach or manage in an indoor or artificial wall environment. This course addresses the fundamental technical skills necessary to manage an instructional program at a climbing facility. This is an American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) certification.

Duration: 2.5 Days
Price: $475/person
Location: Whitewater Center

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Group Classes

Belay Class

Proper gear, safety, basic terminology, etiquette, and proper belay technique are the focus of this course.

Duration: 3 hours
Price: $25
Required Equipment: Closed-toe shoes

Includes Belay Test Registration*

*May not be taken on the same day as the Belay Test

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