Hazards may include: 1.4Identify potential rock fall hazards and risks flowing water associated with free abrasion points climbing. tangled rope 1.5Develop procedures loose clothing and hair to minimise risks jewellery and protect the strong cave breezes. safety of the free Safety may include: climber. personal safety checks spotting by other party members top rope belay for longer and exposed pitches. 1.6.Establish a suitable communication system to use while free climbing. 2.Free climb in Techniques may include: 2.1.Apply techniques a cave. climbing cracks to free climb a chimneying vertical pitch. bridging the use of layback moves mantle shelving. 2.2.Negotiate pitch hazards and obstacles safely while maintaining communication with spotter or belayer, as required. 2.3.Apply procedures to minimise impact on the caving environment.
1.4Identify potential hazards and risks associated with free climbing. 1.5Develop procedures to minimise risks and protect the safety of the free climber. Hazards may include: rock fall flowing water abrasion points tangled rope loose clothing and hair jewellery strong cave breezes. Safety may include: personal safety checks spotting by other party members top rope belay for longer and exposed pitches. 1.6.Establish a suitable communication system to use while free climbing. 2.Free climb in a cave. 2.1.Apply techniques to free climb a vertical pitch. Techniques may include: climbing cracks chimneying bridging the use of layback moves mantle shelving. 2.2.Negotiate pitch hazards and obstacles safely while maintaining communication with spotter or belayer, as required. 2.3.Apply procedures to minimise impact on the caving environment.
ISS_cave_training_Program_v1.docx