1 DAY

Rock Essentials

A guided introduction to rock climbing that builds confidence on the wall by teaching beginner climbing and belay skills.

✓ Get hands-on with equipment, knots, and top-rope belaying in a safe and supportive environment

✓ Learn fundamental movement skills, footwork, and body positioning on the wall

✓ Build trust and confidence by climbing with an experienced instructor

Ideal for anyone new to climbing who wants a fun, safe, and welcoming introduction to the sport.

1 DAY

Lead Climbing

A hands-on course developing the technical skills and confidence to lead climb outdoors.

✓ Master safe clipping technique, rope management, and lead falls to climb with control and confidence

✓ Refine movement efficiency through improved body positioning, balance, and route reading

✓ Learn core climbing knots and how to manage risk in different outdoor rock environments

Ideal for top-rope climbers ready to take the next step and lead outdoors safely and confidently.

1 DAY

Abseiling / Rappelling

A practical workshop developing the skills and confidence to abseil and rappel safely in outdoor environments.

✓ Learn correct abseil setup, device selection, and anchor attachment for safe descents

✓ Develop controlled descending technique on real rock across a range of terrain types

✓ Understand safety checks, communication protocols, and group management on the abseil

Ideal for climbers and outdoor enthusiasts wanting to descend rock faces safely and confidently.

1 DAY

Anchor Building

A technical workshop covering the skills and techniques needed to build safe and reliable anchors for top rope and lead climbing.

✓ Learn to assess rock features and build multi-point anchors using fixed protection

✓ Understand strength, equalization, redundancy, edge protection, extension and angle management

✓ Practice constructing and cleaning a variety of anchors to lower off, setup a top rope or belay a second.

✓ Learn and practice safe transitions between systems

Ideal for climbers wanting to lead outdoors safely and build confidence in anchor construction.

1 DAY

Advanced Anchor Building

A workshop building on foundational anchor skills to develop more complex and versatile anchor systems for more challenging rock environments.

✓ Build and evaluate multi-directional anchors for varied rock terrain and protection types

✓ Explore further equalization techniques, including self-equalizing and pre-equalized systems

✓ Apply critical anchor assessment techniques and practice situational problem solving using multiple methods

Ideal for climbers ready to refine their anchor skills and take on more technical and complex outdoor routes.

1 DAY

Rope Rescue

A technical course  focussing on the basic skills and knowledge to perform rope-based rescues in rock climbing environments.

✓ Learn partner rescue techniques including assisted and unassisted hoisting systems

✓ Practice belay transfers, ascending a rope and assisting a stuck climber under tension

✓ Apply emergency decision-making in realistic scenarios

Ideal for climbers who want to be prepared to assist in an emergency and manage unexpected situations on the rock.

DISCLAIMER

The information and content provided in this course are intended for recreational purposes only. This course does not constitute, and should not be construed as, a substitute for formal professional training in rope access rescue operations. Completion of this course does not qualify, certify, or license any participant to perform rope access rescue operations in any professional, occupational, or regulated capacity. Participants should seek accredited and recognized training from a qualified rope access rescue provider for all professional or safety-critical applications.

WHO WE ARE

Based in Avondale, Auckland, AdventureWorks is a Private Training Establishment (PTE) driven by a passionate team of tutors and instructors for 22+ years.

Our purpose is simple: to inspire individuals to reach their highest potential. We achieve this through innovative outdoor training that prioritizes hands-on, participant-focused learning.

By combining real-world experiences with tailored coaching, we empower you to grow personally and professionally in a way that is impactful and relevant to your goals.