Before registering for the WAH Level 1 certification a candidate must be 18 years of age, be able to climb 5.9 on lead, and lift 50 pounds. The WAH Level 1 course is offered in a blended learning format with online content and the in-person 8-hour assessment of technical skills including ascending, descending, and hauling.
These duties and responsibilities can be executed by a certified WAH Level 1 technician:
You must complete all sections in order:
1. Complete Course Content2. Attend Mandatory Virtual Call3. Submit Assignment4. Complete Final Exam5. 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.
*There are no grace periods given for the below due dates