The UIAA abides by the World Anti-Doping (WADA) standard for testing and testing procedures. Athletes participating in UIAA approved competitions, and other competitions run by UIAA member associations, are responsible for complying with the World Anti-Doping Code (“the Code”) and all relevant International Standards. All athletes have a right to enjoy competitions that are properly organised under rules that aim to ensure fairness and prevent doping.

Member associations are responsible for complying with the Code and the UIAA Anti-Doping Rules. Member associations will make agreements in writing with athletes that confirms the athletes’ support for the Anti-Doping Rules and other UIAA rules and regulations.

Athletes may be tested by UIAA, WADA, their National Anti-Doping Organization, or another Anti-Doping Organization with Testing authority under the World Anti-Doping Code.

All athletes competing in the upcoming UIAA Ice Climbing season must pass the test and obtain a certificate.

Although this education is only mandatory for UIAA licensed athletes, the UIAA hopes it can be useful to anyone interested in finding more information about fighting anti-doping.

Before you start your journey through our course, please take a careful look at the step-by-step guidelines here.

To  successfully pass the course and obtain a certificate, applicants need 11 right answers out of 20 questions in total. If you do not succeed the first time, you will have other chance(s) to complete the course.