Advance Mountaineering Course

Advance Mountaineering Course (AMC) (Duration – 28 days)

• Recognized by Indian Mountaineering Foundation, New Delhi • Indian Himalayan Centre For Adventure & Eco-Tourism Certified valid for pursuit in any other mountaineering campaign.   Activities include : For the more adventurous, peaks of the Himalayas challenge the very rules of survival. With an average altitude of 18000 ft. and above, IHCAE Sikkim, welcomes you to a world of snow, jungles & Nature. AMC trains the trainees for becoming smart leaders and expedition members. It seeks to inspire a generation of climbers. This course is not for the feeble minded, they are vindicated of all charges. It is for the ones who want to put their endurance to test. One is eligible for an AMC only if he/she had got an ‘A’ Grade in Basic Mountaineering Course from any of the recognized mountaineering institutes. It covers advanced techniques of rock craft and ice craft & focuses on expedition planning and execution. The syllabus is precise. It seeks to sharpen the skills of a climbing enthusiast. Both theoretical and practical classes are taught by employing slide shows, white boards, audio visuals & other assessment techniques. It teaches the use of various mountain equipments which comes in handy in search & rescue missions.