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Specialist Training and  Support

Our training is built on real operational experience supporting film productions, commercial projects and high-risk environments. We teach the systems and decision-making we use in the field.

Safety, competence, and confidence are at the heart of everything we do. We provide specialist training and support for climbers, outdoor professionals, and anyone operating in vertical environments—whether on mountains, rock, indoor walls, or in technical work settings.

Our courses combine practical skills, expert coaching, and real-world application, ensuring that participants develop competence and confidence to operate safely and effectively.

nationally accredited mountain training skills courses

Your Path to Expert Climbing & Safety Skills

Mountain Training Skills Courses

Enhance your climbing and mountaineering skills with our Nationally recognised and accredited Mountain Training Skills programme, designed for outdoor enthusiasts and instructors alike. Delivered by experienced, qualified tutors, these courses provide practical, hands-on training to develop your technical ability, judgment, and safety awareness in real environments.

Our portfolio includes:

  • Climbing Skills Courses​

  • Hill & Moorland Skills

  • Mountain Skills

  • Scrambling Skills

  • Navigation, Weather & Risk Management

These courses are ideal for climbers, instructors, or anyone looking to gain Mountain Training qualifications while building practical competence in outdoor climbing environments.

Bolting/Anchor Placement Courses

Safe anchors are essential for climbing and instruction. Our Bolting and Anchor Placement training equips climbers and instructors to:

  • Understand rock types, bolt spacing, and placement principles

  • Select appropriate hardware for conditions and climbing use

  • Install, inspect, and maintain fixed anchors safely

  • Evaluate anchor systems to mitigate risk

Practical sessions on real rock combine with expert coaching to ensure participants leave confident in their ability to install secure anchors and fixed protection.

PPE Awareness Workshops

Understanding and using personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly is critical. Our PPE Awareness training is designed for outdoor instructors, climbing guides, and recreational climbers to:

  • Select PPE suited to climbing, rope access, and work-at-height activities

  • Inspect, care for, and store equipment for optimal performance

  • Recognize compromised PPE and retire it safely

Hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises ensure that knowledge translates directly into safe, competent practice.

professional development training

Why Choose Go Vertical?

  • Expert Tutors – Experienced outdoor professionals and climbers delivering practical learning

  • Hands-On Training – Real-world scenarios to develop transferable skills

  • Tailored Learning – Courses for beginners, enthusiasts, and instructors

  • Safety-First Approach – Competence, confidence, and compliance at every stage

Looking for bespoke training?

We design courses for organisations, production teams and specialist agencies.

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Safe Anchors. more informed climbers

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