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Risk Management - SPI
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ProficiencyDefinition
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Hazard Recognition
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Rock Quality•Recognize & avoid areas of loose rock
•Choose to climb and build anchors in the highest quality rock available
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Fall Consequences•Identify likelihood & consequence of a slip or fall and use appropriate techniques to manage
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Situational Awareness•Proactively manage objective hazards and changing conditions
•Create hierarchy of hazards
•Choose actions and next steps that allow for margins of error
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JudgementDemonstrates situational awareness and discerns appropriate action *Able to articulate action and choices
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Decision MakingThe candidate must effectively identify, act upon, and carry out options. Able to see other techniques that can be applied to given scenario
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Route Finding
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Stance management•Read the flow in and out of belay stances
•Position instructor & clients to best facilitate this flow and maintain good control of technical systems.
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Moderate Rock Terrain•Choose the path of least resistance, minimizing hazard when possible
•Avoid loose rock
•Recognize changes in terrain that require technical system changes
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Managing Client Security
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Client/Group Management•Apply coaching, modeling, pacing and appropriate tools in exposed non-technical terrain.
•Protect traverses, downclimbs, rappels, and other challenging maneuvers in technical terrain
•Manage group appropriately given terrain and hazards
•Uses system checks appropriately
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Risk Types•Takes measures to manage typical types of risk such as Physical, Psychological, Sociological, Financial, etc
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Attachment•Take measures to keep clients secured based on terrain and exposure
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Managing Instructor Security
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Instructor Movement•Move in a controlled and deliberate manner
•Minimize run-outs and avoid long fall potential
•Uses footwear appropriate for managing instructor security
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Attachment•Take appropriate measures to keep themselves attached based on terrain and exposure
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Minimization of Risk for the Team
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Risk Communication•Warn students of anticipated hazards and describe steps to minimize exposure of the group to these hazards
•Develop group norms for site risk management
•Revisit verbal consent throughout the day as technical systems are applied
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Placement•Position team in a secure location and maintain visual and/or verbal communication when possible.
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Risk Reduction•Manage exposure to hazards through appropriate technical systems and travel techniques
•Recognize unexpected hazards in the field and manage, mitigate or avoid them
• Recognize and manage hazards created by other parties
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Error Correction•Recognize and acknowledge errors early
•Take actions to make appropriate corrections before errors becomes critical
•Choose actions and next steps that allow for margins of error
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Risk Management Plan
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Incident Response•Demonstrate knowledge of Emergency Response Protocol through meeting contributions and client briefings
•Address location-specific concerns
•Carry the necessary communication devices & documentation in the field
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