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| Training by a licensed guide outfitting business is what makes the difference in the quality of a guide in adventure tourism. This Chilcotin mountains-based school conducts a variety of programs from entry-level guide training to management | | training. These programs are intense training modules designed to be taken separately or in various combinations to accommodate time constraints and to suit personal interests. The school's program is diverse... ranging in content from packing | | horses to guiding clients. The first portions of the programs are based out of our Ranch, while latter portions are based out of our permanent alpine base camp(s). During the latter portions, participants apply what has been taught during the first portions. | |
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Advanced Wilderness Guide Training Program (Horse-Based) in Canada
7 days
Ever increasing numbers of tourists and outdoor adventurers are seeking greater challenges and education from their holiday. Specific demands for these challenging adventures into remote regions require additional training and experience. The overall objective of this program is therefore to train participants from past horseback wilderness guide training programs or individuals with guiding experience for these high level adventures. This builds confidence and character, and enables performance as an advanced level Guide dealing with remoteness, safety issues, and the demands from the clients for education and interpretation. It is designed for those seriously interested in a career within guiding, and is applicable for individuals with specific goals (i.e. lead adventure tourism guide, managing or owning your own adventure tourism business).
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One or Two Week Wilderness Guide School (Horse-Based)
7 or 14 days
The overall objective of this training program is to provide the basic working knowledge and practical skills required by a professional wilderness guide. It includes many aspects of guide outfitting and adventure tourism such as horse handling, shoeing, packing, horse care, camp preparation, wilderness skills and operational procedures. This program prepare participants for entry level positions within the guide outfitting industry, adventure tourism, guest ranches, fishing lodges and riding stables.
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One Week Angling Guide Training Program
7 days
This training program is intended for those wishing to specialize in guided fishing on interior lakes and rivers. The course covers all aspects of fishing including fish habitat, identification, fly fishing, tying flies, equipment, fishing regulations, angling guide territory acquisition and management. Our Training Program evolved from the need for training to increase the level of professionalism in the industry and to provide a pool of competent angling guides. The overall objective of this Program is to provide participants with a solid base of combined working knowledge and practical skills to become an angling guide. This builds confidence and character, and enables satisfactory production and performance as an entry level Angling Guide within the industry. Our one week Program is intense and is designed for individuals intent on learning and developing the basic skills, knowledge and attitudes that are required by a professional Angling Guide. It is designed for those seriously interested in a guiding career, and is applicable for individuals with specific goals (ie. lead angling guide, obtaining your own Angling Guide License).
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