ADED 281 Caving Instructor

This course is designed to develop the skills and knowledge needed to engage in caving activities; safely lead groups on a caving experience; and design, facilitate, and assess educational and/or developmental experiences to help groups meet goas utlizing caving. Topics include equipment, caving techniques, cave formations and lifeforms, minimizing cave impact, risk management, rescues, designing caving experiences, and group facilitation. The skills taught in this course are consistent with the skills endorsed by the National Speleological Society.