Level 3 Climbing Gym Instructor

To enter the Level 3 Program you must have extensive experience as a Level 2 Instructor. You then apply to the CGI Technical Committee to apprentice on the Level 1 and 2 Courses. Successful candidates will be awarded the Level 3 Certificate.

  • Proof of a current Standard First Aid course and CPR certificate
  • A letter of recommendation from the Climbing Gym Instructor Technical Committee
  • A work experience resume that shows:
    • Thirty hours of instruction work (after Level 2 certification)
    • Experience working in at least two gyms
    • Outdoor rock experience including 15 top sport climbing flashes on rock (minimum 5.11-)