What is NICAS & who is it for?

The National Indoor Climbing Award Scheme (NICAS) Course is a structured program designed to develop climbing skills and certify achievements on indoor walls. It's ideal for climbers aged 7 and up, whether they're just beginning their climbing journey or looking to advance their skills. The course provides a clear progression path from novice to seasoned climber.

What skills will my kids' learn on the course?

Throughout the course, they will learn a wide range of climbing skills. These include safety practices, proper use of equipment, climbing techniques, and movement skills. As they progress through the different levels of the course, they'll also learn advanced climbing techniques and the mental aspects of climbing.

What are the benefits of completing the NICAS courses?

Completing the NICAS Course provides several benefits. They will gain official recognition of their climbing skills, which can be a great boost to their confidence and motivation. The course also equips them with the knowledge and skills to climb safely and effectively, enhancing their overall climbing experience. Additionally, it's a great way to meet other climbers and become part of the climbing community.

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What Is NICAS?

The National Indoor Climbing Award Scheme (NICAS) focuses on developing climbing skills and accrediting achievements on indoor walls.

Whether they're just beginning or looking to enhance their expertise, this course offers a structured path from novice to seasoned climber.

Join us to unlock your kids' potential and celebrate their climbing milestones!

How is the course structured?

The NICAS Course is divided into different levels, each designed to cater to varying skill sets and experiences.

Each term runs over 14 days, with every session building on the skills learned in the last. This structure helps ensure a comprehensive development of your child's climbing abilities and prepares them for more challenging climbs.

How much is it per term?

Our level 1-4 classes are £18 per session. £19 per session for level 5 & squad. This is billed termly i.e. (x) sessions X £18/19.

We also offer a subscription for NICAS level 2-5, to spread the costs with monthly payments.

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