Mountain Sports and Climbing
Advanced Level

Mountain Sports and Climbing

What do you study in Mountain Sports and Climbing?

This training immerses you in the rigorous study of mountain sports and climbing: not just practising them, but understanding how they work, how to teach them and how to manage them using sound technical and scientific criteria.

  • Exercise physiology at altitude and in mountain environments
  • Training methodology and sports planning
  • Climbing and mountaineering techniques from an educational perspective
  • Safety, risk management and emergency protocols
  • Teaching methods and skills for teaching these disciplines
  • Meteorology, navigation and knowledge of the natural environment

This qualification opens the door to careers as a sports instructor, coach, mountain guide or sports programme manager in federations, high-performance centres and adventure tourism companies.