Climbing courses
Climbing courses
Learn how to climb or improve technique with an instructor-led climbing course.
4 week course
(One session per week every Monday or Wednesday)
£60
per person
Available to all
(must be aged over 18)
Sports & Wellness Hub
(view on map)
Beginners
Learn how to get started in the world of climbing. No experience necessary.
What you'll learn
- Basics of climbing safely including putting on a harness correctly, performing pre-climbing checks and safe practice in the Bouldering Room.
- How to descend from a route correctly.
- To tie a rethreaded figure of eight knot and stopper knot.
- Using a friction belay device to be able to catch a falling climber.
Good to know
Wear loose, comfortable clothing that allows unrestricted movement. Please bring a drink.
2025 COURSE dates
When booking a 4-week course, please select Monday or Wednesday and a time (5.45pm - 6.45pm or 7.00pm - 8.00pm). Search 'Beginners Climbing Course'.
| 6 - 27 January 2025 Monday or Wednesday | 5.45pm - 6.45pm | 7.00pm - 8.00pm |
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| 5 - 26 February 2025 Monday or Wednesday | 5.45pm - 6.45pm | 7.00pm - 8.00pm |
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| 3 - 24 March 2025 Monday or Wednesday | 5.45pm - 6.45pm | 7.00pm - 8.00pm |
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| 7 - 28 April 2025 Monday or Wednesday | 5.45pm - 6.45pm | 7.00pm - 8.00pm |
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| 5 - 26 May 2025 Monday or Wednesday | 5.45pm - 6.45pm | 7.00pm - 8.00pm |
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| 2 - 23 June 2025 Monday or Wednesday | 5.45pm - 6.45pm | 7.00pm - 8.00pm |
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| 7 - 28 July 2025 Monday or Wednesday | 5.45pm - 6.45pm | 7.00pm - 8.00pm |
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| 4 - 25 August 2025 Monday or Wednesday | 5.45pm - 6.45pm | 7.00pm - 8.00pm |
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| 1 - 22 September 2025 Monday or Wednesday | 5.45pm - 6.45pm | 7.00pm - 8.00pm |
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| 6 - 27 October 2025 Monday or Wednesday | 5.45pm - 6.45pm | 7.00pm - 8.00pm |
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| 3 - 24 November 2025 Monday or Wednesday | 5.45pm - 6.45pm | 7.00pm - 8.00pm |
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| 1 - 22 December 2025 Monday or Wednesday | 5.45pm - 6.45pm | 7.00pm - 8.00pm |
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Improvers
Take your climbing up a level. Please note that you must complete a top rope sign off before the sessions start.
What you'll learn
- How to improve your overall climbing ability.
- Learn a wide range of climbing techniques, movement skills and training exercises.
- Undertake different challenges and tasks throughout the course.
Good to know
Wear loose, comfortable clothing that allows unrestricted movement. Make sure to bring a drink along with you.
Session dates
Improvers climbing courses are available on request, please get in touch with the climbing team.
Want to know more?
If you have a question or want to know more about a course, please get in touch.
Email warwicksport at warwick dot ac dot uk