中文Introduction
The certified Level II canyoneer with the skills of leading group to explore the advanced canyons.
Level II canyoneer can be the assistant instructor of canyoning guide trip. ZA request student's skills achieve professional level because they will face many unknown challenge in advanced canyon and leading group.
Course Date : 8th ~ 11th, October, 2022
Course Location : South Taiwan Rope Course and Canyon
Instructor : Sam Yang
Register : Please Use ⇒ ZA Course Online Registration
Group Size : 6
Tuition : NT$12000 that included instructor fee, insurance, share gear
(Attender need to deal with lunch, traffic, accommodation and personal gear.)
*Weather Risk: This training with the weather risk. We will decide to keep going or not base on the weather. We may cancel the course such as the heavy rain forecast. We will return the tuition deduce the insurance and administration processes fee.
Prerequisites:
- ZA Canyoning Level I or Achieved equal skill level (Please refer the Level I Skill Check List)
- Open water swim x 100m
- 10 times canyoning or river tracing experience at three different canyons.
Day 1
Location : Rope Training Campus
Topics: Level I skills review /Advanced Anchoring /Safety Management/Risk Terrain Traverse/Rope Retrieval Skills
Meeting at the Level I canyon. After the brief introduce the Level II course, we will go into canyon. In the morning, we will review and check the Level I skills of each student. We will start the Level II course in the afternoon. The first topics is the advanced anchoring. We will cover the anchoring at different terrain ans conditions. The advanced anchoring will included the piton and passive rock protection placement. The next is the top site management. Level II's top site management will include the approaching with difficult terrain, high efficiency team management. The last part is the advanced rope retrieval system.
Day 2
Location : Rope Training Campus
Topics : Ascending/ Decending / Knot Pass / Rescue / Guided Rappelling / Rigging System Transition
Student will be ask operate the skills what be taught in prious day that include rope system operation and rescue.The guided rappelling system will be covered. There are also the edge management and rigging transition in the canyon. Course will involve lots of on site operation.
Day 3
Location : Canyon
Topics : Advanced Canyoning Movement/Rope Retrivel Skill/Moving Efficiency and Risk Management
The third day, we will go to the advanced canyon. During canyoning, the topics are included Moving efficiency, rope retrival and risk management in the advanced canyon.
Day 4
Location : Canyon
Topics : Self Rescue Skill/ Level II assessment / Instructor Feedback
The last day included the self rescue skill and skills assessment. It not only the technical skills but also the rescue exam. At the end, instructor will feedback the performance and announce the assessment result.
Course Outline
- ZA Canyoning Training System
- Advanced Canyoning Knowledge
- Canyoning LNT
- Advanced Rope Management
- Advanced Canyoning Gear
- Knots
- Climbing Skills
- Fix line
- Canyon Anchoring
- Rappelling Skills
- Rigging System
- System Transition
- Communication
- Movement in the water
- Advanced Self Rescue
- Basic Canyoning Rescue
- Team Risk Management
- Life Jacket (UL Certified)
- Helmet (CE certify)
- Harness (CE Certify)
- Wetsuit (Thickness 3mm or above)
- 2 x Decending Device (One of the device should be Petzl - Huit)
- Ascending Device (Petzl - T_bloc, Petzl - Basic)
- Pulley with Break (Petzl - MICRO TRAXION, Edelrid - Spoc)
- Canyoning Shoes or River Tracing Shoes
- 8 x Full Size Pear Shape Locking Carabiners
- Personal Anchor Lanyard (Sterling - Chain Reactor、Metolious - PAS、Petzl - Adjust）
- 1 x Dyneema Sewn Sling 120cm
- 1 x Dyneema Sewn Sling 240cm
- Sewn Prusik Loop (Sterling - Hollow Block)
- Whistle (FOX40)
- Goggle
- Headlamp
- Water Bottle (1L)
