High Mountain Guide Training
Acquire expertise in high-altitude mountaineering guidance for tourism: craft secure itineraries, interpret mountain weather, mitigate altitude sickness, command glacier expeditions, and organise rescue operations to provide memorable professional climbs in the Alps, Andes, and Himalayas.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
High Mountain Guide Training equips participants with essential skills to organise and conduct secure, effective climbs on peaks between 4,000 and 4,500 metres. The programme covers alpine meteorology assessment, path selection, glacier navigation, crevasse extraction techniques, risk reduction strategies, equipment selection, logistical planning, high-altitude wellbeing, and team leadership. Graduates emerge prepared to create dependable, high-mountain expeditions that inspire client confidence and lasting impressions.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- High-altitude route planning: devise secure paths on 4,000–4,500 m summits for clients.
- Glacier traversal and rescue: direct rope parties and perform swift crevasse recoveries.
- Alpine weather interpretation: convert intricate forecasts into decisive go/no-go decisions.
- Altitude illness management: identify, prevent, and treat AMS, HAPE, and HACE.
- Professional guiding: oversee groups, supplies, and contingency measures on major peaks.
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