CWA Climbing Wall Instructor - Level 3 : October 2026
Availability
Access expires 180 days after start
9 Courses
Online Meeting
Nov 04, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MST
Nov 11, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MST
Cost
$0.00
Credit Offered
No Credit Offered
  • CWI Level 3
  • Instructions
  • Key Dates

When a CWI Level 2 certificant has 40 lead climbing outings and progresses to climbing 5.9, the certificant is ready for the CWI Level 3 course. The course is delivered in a blended learning format with an assessment of the knowledge, technical skills, instructional skills, and the ability to make sound judgments.

These are the roles and responsibilities for all individuals certified at CWI Level 3:

  • All responsibilities of Levels 1 and 2
  • Act as a climbing facility monitor, offer orientations, belay checks, and orientations for lead climbing

You must complete all sections in order:

1. Complete Course Content
2. Attend Mandatory Virtual Call
3. Submit Assignment
4. Complete Final Exam
5. Complete Course Evaluation 
6. Skill-Based Assessment which will be completed by your instructor at a prescheduled date.
7. Schedule and Attend Exit Interview. Must be scheduled with instructor.

* Note: You must complete each section before starting the next one.

  • Oct 16th: Course opens
  • Mandatory course virtual classroom meetings:
    • Wed Oct 28th: 10 am - 12 pm MT*
    • Wed Nov 4th: 10 am - 12 pm MT
    • Wed Nov 11th: 10 am - 12 pm MT
  • Wed Nov 4th: Content completed
  • Fri Nov 13th: Video uploads due
  • November 16th-20th: Individual Exit interviews scheduled.