Classes
Rockit is proud to offer class options for all skill levels from ages 5 to 16 as well as a training program designed especially for adults!
We strive to provide the best coaching available using both the expansive knowledge of our own experienced coaching team in conjunction with world class training programs designed in conjunction with our head coach, Duncan Brown.
Class sizes are limited and as such, booking is ESSENTIAL. Call us on 07 5309 5699 or email rockitsuncoast@gmail.com to enroll!
Weekend Academy
Ages: 5 - 13 years
Saturday 9:00am - 10:30am
Single Session - $25.00*
Term Price - $250.00*
*50% off for Rockit Members
*FREE for Rockit Platinum
The Weekend Academy is designed as an opportunity for climbers of all ages to develop a passion for climbing. Moving the focus slightly away from techniques and fitness training, working more towards problem solving, teamwork and improving their climbing with a heavy use of games, competitions and time spent on wall helping the students accomplish their goals.
Students will learn:
- Climbing Skills and techniques
- Bouldering
- Top Rope Climbing
- Speed Climbing
- Problem Solving
- Team work
Joeys
Ages: 5 - 8 years
Saturday 8:00am - 9:00am
Single Session - $25.00*
Term Price - $250.00*
*50% off for Rockit Members
*FREE for Rockit Platinum
Rockit Joeys program is an engaging experience for young children to be introduced into the exciting world of rock climbing. The class provides a basic knowledge of climbing techniques and problem solving skills using various games and activities under the supervision of our experienced coaches. Encouraging teamwork and communication between belayer and climber from a young age as they learn to crush their goals.
All Joeys will learn:
- Climbing Skills and techniques
- Bouldering
- Top Rope Climbing
- Speed Climbing
- Problem Solving
- Team work
Parents are encouraged to stay for the class and get involved by belaying and assisting for a fun, family orientated class.
Wallabies
Ages: 9 - 12 years
Monday & Wednesday 5:00pm - 6:00pm
OR
Tuesday & Thursday 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Single Session - $25.00*
Term Price - $250.00*
Week Pass (2 sessions) - $37.50*
Term Price (2 sessions) - $375.00*
*50% off for Rockit Members
*FREE for Rockit Platinum
Rockit Wallabies is designed to teach kids the fundamentals of climbing while having fun. Every week students will have exciting new challenges and activities to complete that will further expand their understanding of climbing movement and techniques. This class is a great way for children to build confidence, develop problem solving skills, practice communication, develop fitness and friendships.
Students also have the opportunity to become proficient in belaying, and as such parents aren't required to stay once their child settles into the class.
*Students will only be permitted to belay during class hours under coaches supervision.
All Wallabies will learn:
- Climbing Skills and techniques
- Bouldering
- Top Rope Climbing
- Safe Belay Techniques
- Speed Climbing
- Problem Solving
- Team work
Roos
Ages: 13 - 16 years
Tuesday & Thursday 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Single Session - $25.00*
Term Price - $250.00*
Week Pass (2 sessions) - $37.50*
Term Price (2 sessions) - $375.00*
*50% off for Rockit Members
*FREE for Rockit Platinum
Rockit Roos is a young adult program targeted at both introducing new climbers to the sport, and expanding on the knowledge of existing climbers and taking their goals to the next level. Using a more technically focused curriculum of drills and practices to refine techniques and create climbers for life by;
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Building solid fundamental climbing skills
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Developing climbing specific strength and fitness
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Further existing problem solving skills and communication
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Setting and achieving goals
All Roos will learn:
- Climbing Skills and techniques
- Bouldering
- Top Rope Climbing
- Safe Belay techniques
- Speed Climbing
- Problem Solving
- Team work
Adults Training Program
Ages: 16 + years
Monday & Wednesday 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Single Session - $25.00*
Single Session Term Price - $250.00*
*50% off for Rockit Members
*FREE for Rockit Platinum
Term 2 Program: 15th April - 19th June
Term 3 Program: 8th July - 11th September
Term 4 Program: 30th October - 4th December
Rockit's Training Program is run over 10 weeks with 2 sessions each week, focusing on technique, strength and fitness, training habits and injury prevention allowing you to improve every aspect of your climbing. This program will benefit anyone who is keen on climbing, whether you have many years of experience or you have only just begun your climbing journey there is always more to gain! Our experienced coaches will help you reach new heights and hit goals that previously felt out of reach.
Technical Monday
Monday's session aims to break down technique, whether you are a first timer or you are refining your motion after years of climbing. This session will both teach you the fundamentals of climbing movement but also help you elevate those foundations bringing greater efficiency in your movement while climbing.
Workout Wednesday
Wednesday is a strength and conditioning session largely based off the wall with a focus on training fitness, strength, endurance and injury prevention to better improve your performance. We guarantee this highly climbing specific workout will leave you feeling stronger each week.
Rockit Athletes Program
Ages: All (Entry via recommendation of coaching staff)
Tuesday & Thursday 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Rockit Athletes Program is an invitation only program for those climbers ready to take it to the next level, whether they are regular competitors or pushing personal goals. These classes are taught to a mature audience where our team of coaches will work to teach climbers to self-evaluate performance, identify weaknesses and work to overcome and further themselves through personalized training programs along with group led sessions by our team of specialist coaches.
Athletes will be exposed to unique opportunities such as working with route setting to develop route reading abilities, high exposure to lead climbing developing safe and efficient practices handling ropes, tying knots and clipping. Along with competition simulations designed by one of our state level route setters.
This is a specialty program at Rockit and participants can only enter through a strict selection process, evaluating the climbers technical capabilities, experience, attitude and maturity as well as recommendations from their usual coach.
For more information on this program please ask our friendly coaching staff.
2024 Term Dates
Term 1 22nd January - 28th March
Term 2 15th April - 22nd June
Term 3 8th July - 14th September
Term 4 30th September - 7th December
Note: Classes do not run on public holidays
For out of school term activities see our Holiday Programs!
Gear Hire
Day Hire
Harness OR shoes ........ $4.95 / $2.45
Harness & shoes .......... $9.90 / $4.90
Term Hire
Harness OR shoes ....... $37.00 / $22.50
Harness & shoes .......... $49.50 / $37.00