University Certificate - Adventure Guide

The Adventure Guide Certificate is an eight-month introduction to adventure sports and the adventure industry with extensive time on field activity courses and compressed and modularized classroom course instruction. This is the ideal program for students wishing to explore their career interests in adventure-related fields.

This is the ideal program for students who... • Are interested in an introduction to adventure sports. • Are interested in improving current adventure sport skills. • Are interested in exploring the adventure industry as a career. • Prefer a relatively short course of study. • Wish to transfer credit earned into further Diploma or Degree studies.

The Adventure Guide Certificate will give students the skills, knowledge and experiences leading to a broader understanding of the adventure industry and leadership within. Applied and practical modularized classroom courses are offered in wilderness travel, wilderness first aid, guiding leadership, wilderness environment, expedition planning and the adventure industry.

The Adventure Guide Certificate allows for extensive time engaged in field activity courses and compressed and modularized classroom course instruction. There are approximately twelve weeks of classroom instruction and twelve weeks of field activity courses that make up the program.