BMC Mountaineering Course

What will I learn?

Elevate your mountaineering skills with the BMC Mountaineering Course (Irish Edition), designed for sports professionals seeking a proper grasp of high-altitude expeditions. Get to grips with weather analysis, itinerary development, and nutrition strategies to get the best out of your performance. Master route planning with GPS tools and topographic maps, and be sure of your safety with comprehensive gear selection and risk management techniques. This course empowers you to confidently tackle any mountain challenge with precision and preparedness.

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master weather analysis: Predict and adapt to changing mountain conditions.

Develop expedition itineraries: Plan efficient, flexible climbing routes.

Optimise nutrition: Tailor meal plans for peak performance and endurance.

Navigate with precision: Use GPS and maps for accurate route finding.

Ensure safety: Identify hazards and implement effective risk management.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.