Wilderness Course
Gain expertise in leading wilderness expeditions in tough conditions. The course covers trip planning, precise navigation, hazard assessment, camping techniques, and team safety measures. You will learn to create low-impact journeys that safeguard participants and delicate ecosystems across regions like the Pacific Northwest and further afield, ensuring confident handling of remote outdoor challenges.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with essential skills to plan and guide safe backcountry adventures in challenging terrains like the Pacific Northwest. Master navigation using maps and GPS, evaluate routes and risks, select proper gear, handle camping, manage food and water, ensure wildlife safety, mitigate risks, and apply basic wilderness first aid. Create reliable trip plans, lead groups with assurance, follow Leave No Trace principles, and handle emergencies in isolated areas effectively.
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Develop skills
- Pro trip planning: Design secure and efficient routes across diverse terrains.
- Map and GPS expertise: Navigate reliably using topographic maps, compass, and electronic tools.
- Risk management in the field: Identify dangers, avoid mishaps, and conduct safe rescues.
- Camping and survival skills: Set up eco-friendly camps, handle food, water, and fire safely.
- Group leadership: Guide participants, impart knowledge, and implement Leave No Trace practices.
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