Syllabus Information

5.3. Syllabus

Part 1: Vertical sports.

Unit 1: Introduction to sport climbing

Unit 2: The specific gear for sport climbing.

Unit 3: Specific techniques and maneuvers at sport climbing.

Unit 4: Rope maneuvers.

Unit 5: Knots.

Unit 6: Via ferrata.

Unit 7: Canyoning.

Unit 8: Caving.

Part 2: Sports and physical activities in the snow.

BLOCK 1: Overview of physical and sports activities in the snow.

Unit 1: Introduction and overview of physical and sports activities in the snow.

Unit 2: The historical approach to physical activities in the snow.

Unit 3: Sports disciplines of physical activities in the snow.

Unit 4: Elements involved in the activity:

4.1: The practice environment.

4.2: Infrastructure; the equipment and the materials.

Unit 5. Sustainable active tourism at snowy environments.

Unit 6: Snow tourism: Snow in Aragon.

Unit 7: Environmental education through physical activities in the natural environment.

Unit 8: The training and functions of the snow activities profesional.

BLOCK 2: The teaching of snow activities: initiation and improvement.

Unit 9: Theoretical approach: the global development of motor skills in the snow.

Unit 10: The integral model of teaching snow activities.

Unit 11. Proposal of phases and stages, by modalities.

BLOCK 3: Organization and safety at the snow activities.

Unit 12: Specific criteria of organization and action in the snow activities.

Unit 13: Elements and security considerations; gear and facilities.

Unit 14. Notions of avalanches, snow hiking and safety tips.

BLOCK 4: Practice of activities and resources in the snow.

Unit 15. The development of specific teaching-learning activities (for modules or sport activities):

15.1: Nordic skiing.

15.2: Downhill skiing.

15.3: Snowboard.

15.4: Other snow sports.