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AMGA Certification

Take your climbing instruction to new heights by earning the AMGA Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) Certification. This nationally recognized program builds the foundation for safe and effective instruction on single-pitch terrain.

Led by AMGA-certified guide Jon Richard, coursework emphasizes hands-on learning, technical precision, and real-world application.

SPI Course

Train with AMGA-certified instructor Jon Richard in this intensive 3-day course designed to prepare climbers for Single Pitch Instructor certification.

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A man in a blue helmet and shirt setting up ropes and anchors on a rocky ledge with another climber preparing in the background.
Two climbers wearing helmets and harnesses are positioned on a rocky ledge in a forested area. The climber in the foreground is kneeling while managing ropes connected to a multi-point anchor system built with slings, chains, and carabiners. A second climber sits slightly higher on the rock, also handling ropes. Dense green trees fill the background.

SPI Assessment

The SPI Assessment is the final step toward becoming a nationally certified AMGA Single Pitch Instructor. Show your skills, earn your credentials.

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