SKGABC Level 1 Guide - October 2018

Register for this 5 day course to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to become a confident and competent sea kayak day guide, recognized by the Sea Kayak Guides Alliance of BC (SKGABC).

Date

October 04 - 08, 2018

Organization

SKILS

Contact

PO Box 727
Ucluelet, BC
T:
250-726-5119

Outline:

Join SKILS for an engaging 5 day course and become a certified Level 1 sea kayak guide. This course is designed for kayakers aspiring to become guides, guides wishing to become certified, and recreational kayakers wishing to increase their knowledge, skills, and understanding of sea kayaking.

During this course, participants will review a wide range of basic boat handling and rescue skills, record and interpret the weather, navigate by piloting, and refine group leadership, communication, and safety management skills.

This course is accredited by the SKGABC, and includes the Level 1 Guide Exam. Successful Candidates can upgrade to Assistant Overnight Guide with the AOG Upgrade course.

Prerequisites:

Basic paddling skills

Course fee:

$775

How to register:

Register online with SKILS through the link below.