Kevin Rutherford 940
Membership AMI
Membership Type Full Member
Membership Number 940
Renewal Date 01/07/2024
I also work as a freelance instructor, engaging with many other companies including Glenmore Lodge, Scotland's National Outdoor Centre where i am an associate instructor.
I have a wealth of experience of training and assessing on a variety of National Governing Body qualifications up to and including Winter Mountaineering & Climbing Instructor. Scotland North East AMI Trainee trainer as well as a WMCI Mentor.
A Gold DofE assessor, I am also registered under the PVG scheme in Scotland and hold an up to date child protection certificate.
As well as working in the UK i run ice climbing courses in Norway and have guided numerous high altitude trekking trips in Africa and Nepal.
For further details - www.ecossemountains.co.uk
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Winter Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor | 19/03/2004 | |
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Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor | 10/05/2002 | |
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Winter Mountain Leader | 24/03/2000 | |
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Single Pitch Award | 02/05/2000 | |
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Mountain Leader | 16/07/1999 |
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AMI CPD | 18/12/2023 | 1.00 |
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AMI self-accredited learning (full day) | 16/11/2023 | 1.00 |
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Employer's in-house training event (full day) | 26/09/2023 | 1.00 |
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Offsite Safety Management course | 30/06/2023 | 1.00 |
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Employer's in-house training event (1/2 day/evening) | 16/12/2021 | 0.50 |
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Teaching Winter Navigation and Cas Care | 09/12/2021 | 1.00 |
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Employer's in-house training event (1/2 day/evening) | 11/09/2021 | 0.50 |
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MTS Invited Attendees Only: Mountain Training Walking Qualifications Proposed Leadership Competencies | 26/01/2021 | 0.50 |
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Course Directors & Staff Workshop | 17/11/2020 | 1.00 |
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Mountain Training Course Director Induction | 04/08/2020 | 1.00 |
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AMI CPD - Technical Adviser Workshop | 27/07/2020 | 1.00 |
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DofE staff training - COVID19 | 16/07/2020 | 0.50 |
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Mountain First Aid and Covid19 precautions | 19/06/2020 | 0.50 |
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Using the rope in the Mountains - Confidence - ML and Short Roping | 12/12/2019 | 1.00 |
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Teaching Cramponing & Short Roping | 11/12/2019 | 1.00 |
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Gaming Approach to Coaching | 10/12/2019 | 1.00 |
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MTS Trainer and Assessor Skills | 09/11/2019 | 2.00 |
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Safeguarding Children | 12/05/2019 | 1.00 |
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Food Safety Hygiene Level 2 | 12/05/2019 | 0.50 |
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Geology of The Lake District | 24/04/2019 | 1.00 |
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Geography, Landscape, Natural history and Tourism in The Lakes | 24/04/2019 | 0.50 |
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Avalanche Update | 06/12/2018 | 1.00 |
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Coaching Movement and Decision Making - A Gaming Approach | 05/12/2018 | 1.00 |
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MIC Mentoring Workshop | 02/12/2018 | 1.00 |
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AMI - AMI Full Member CPD | 22/11/2018 | 1.00 |
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MTS All Provider, Course Directors and staff Seminar | 17/11/2018 | 1.00 |
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Mountain Training - Award Scheme Assessment Course (max. 1 day in length) | 16/07/2018 | 1.00 |
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NNAS Tutor Award Training and Assessment | 24/04/2018 | 1.00 |
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Any outdoor industry employer - Employer's in-house training event (2 days or more) | 09/11/2017 | 2.00 |
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AMI - Scotland workshop (full day) | 07/12/2015 | 1.00 |
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MTS ML and HML Award Workshop | 26/07/2015 | 1.00 |
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BMC / MCofS / MI - FUNdamentals of Climbing 1 | 16/05/2015 | 1.00 |
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AMI - Regional Event (full day) | 30/04/2015 | 1.00 |
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Winter Weather | 10/01/2015 | 0.50 |
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Level 1 Rope Access | 03/11/2014 | 1.00 |
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Winter ML Updates, Climbing Coaching and TSP Training | 17/12/2013 | 1.00 |
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Mountain Training Scotland Biennial Provider and Director Seminar | 07/12/2013 | 1.00 |
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Snow Anchor Testing | 13/12/2011 | 1.00 |
Hello, thanks for visiting my profile, i have been walking and climbing for nearly 30 years, working in the Outdoor Industry for over 20. I set up Ecosse Mountains in 2003, based in Grantown on Spey, North East Scotland. As a mountain instructor "WMCI", a full member of the Association of Mountaineering Instructors (AMI) provides courses and tailor-made days on all aspects of Summer and Winter Mountaineering and Climbing.
I also work as a freelance instructor, engaging with many other companies where I am an associate instructor, I have a wealth of experience in training and assessing a variety of National Governing Body qualifications up to and including Winter Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor, Scotland North East AMI Trainee trainer as well as a WMCI Mentor.
As well as working in the UK I have experience in running ice climbing courses in Norway and have guided numerous high-altitude trekking trips in Africa and Nepal.
The above experience has also enabled me to work in the TV/Film industry for over a decade looking after cast and crew in challenging locations, Health and Safety qualified, IOSH Safety and Health for Business, and a member of the Institute of Safety & Health.
For further details - www.ecossemountains.co.uk
