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RPM155AC: Outdoor Rock Climbing – 1 credit

Basic outdoor rock climbing skills. Includes belaying, climbing techniques, rope systems and anchor systems. Prerequisites: None. Note: RPM155AC may be repeated for a total of four (4) credits.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
23558	Scottsdale Online Course	Hybrid In-Person	01/20 – 03/13 Spring 2026	Sat	N/A	Staff	Open 5 of 10 seats available
23558	Costs include Outdoor Adventure Costs Fee: $20.00 Notes Notes: This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester. Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0. For more information contact the Instructor at https://directory.scottsdalecc.edu The course will be conducted outside on real rock and students will have ample time to practice their skills. This course is for beginners and intermediate climbers. A basic level of fitness is required and students must have reliable transportation to meet at the offsite location. Travel/activity fee of $20 (due at registration) covers costs for all rock climbing equipment (harness, helmet, climbing shoes). Class requires online coursework between 1/20-3/13, and meets offsite on Sat., 2/21, from 8 am-4 pm, for outdoor rock climbing activities. No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

RPM155AF: Backpacking – 1 credit

Covers basic skills and techniques of backpacking and the application of these to wilderness travel. Prerequisites: None. Note: RPM155AF may be repeated for a total of four (4) credits.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
29681	Scottsdale Fitness/Wellness Ctr. FW 527	In Person	04/14 – 04/20 Spring 2026	Tu,F,Sat,Su	7:00PM – 8:00PM	J. Parafinik	Open 16 of 16 seats available
29681	Costs include Outdoor Adventure Costs Fee: $450.00 Notes Notes: Class 29681 meets at Fitness/Wellness Ctr. FW 527 on Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 from 7:00PM - 8:00PM Class 29681 also meets at Offsite SCC Class Location Friday/Saturday/Sunday from Apr 17 to Apr 20, 2026 Backpacking Havasupai Canyon. A basic level of fitness is required. Travel to Havasupai and hike down to Havasupai Campground on Friday, 4/17, camp the evenings of 4/17 and 4/18, and hike out Sunday, 4/19. One-time orientation meets Tuesday, 4/14, from 7-8 PM in FW-527. Trip departs SCC on Friday, 4/17, at 6 AM, returning Sunday, 4/19, by 10 PM. Travel/activity fee of $450 (due at registration) includes round-trip transportation, campground fees and permits, with no travel/activity cost refunds after 4/14/26. For more information contact the Instructor at https://directory.scottsdalecc.edu No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

RPM155AG: Hiking – 1 credit

Development of safe and enjoyable hiking skills. Essentials and requirements for safe hiking. Prerequisites: None. Note: RPM155AG may be repeated for a total of four (4) credits.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
29480	Scottsdale Online Course	Hybrid In-Person	01/20 – 03/13 Spring 2026	Sat	N/A	L. Hernandez	Open 13 of 15 seats available
29480	Notes Notes: Class 29480 meets at Offsite SCC Class Location on Saturday Feb 21, 2026 Class 29480 also meets at Offsite SCC Class Location on Saturday Feb 28, 2026 Class 29480 also meets at Offsite SCC Class Location on Saturday Mar 07, 2026 This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester. Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0. For more information contact the Instructor at https://directory.scottsdalecc.edu This class will be three sessions; each date we will be hiking at a different local mountain. Hiking to the summit is not mandatory. A basic level of fitness is required. Students must have reliable transportation to meet at offsite locations and also have good hiking shoes. Class requires online coursework between 1/20-3/13, and meets offsite for hikes on Saturday, 2/21; Saturday, 2/28, and Saturday, 3/7. No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

RPM155AK: Leave No Trace Trainer Certification – 1 credit

Emphasis on seven (7) Leave No Trace principles. Skills needed to effectively teach and demonstrate minimum impact techniques and outdoor ethics.
Prerequisites: None. Note: RPM155AK provides hands-on experiences, held in the outdoors with one overnight camping. Course instructor(s) are certified LNT Master Educators. Students who successfully complete the course become Leave No Trace Trainers and receive a completion certificate through the LNT Center. Basic level of fitness recommended. RMP155AK may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
29483	Scottsdale Online Course	Hybrid In-Person	01/20 – 03/13 Spring 2026	N/A	N/A	C. Quick	Open 7 of 10 seats available
29483	Notes Notes: This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester. For more information contact the Instructor at https://directory.scottsdalecc.edu This course is hands-on, held outdoors with overnight camping/backpacking. Transportation and some food is included: a basic level of fitness is required. A $10 travel/activity fee is due at registration and is non-refundable after 1/20. Online course work is required starting 1/20. Class trip departs from SCC on Sat., 2/21, and returns Sun., 2/22. No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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RPM155AC: Outdoor Rock Climbing – 1 credit

RPM155AF: Backpacking – 1 credit

RPM155AG: Hiking – 1 credit

RPM155AK: Leave No Trace Trainer Certification – 1 credit

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