Hiking Guide Training
Acquire professional hiking guide expertise for the travel and tourism sector. Learn to plan secure day hikes, handle groups efficiently, navigate confidently, avert emergencies, and create memorable trail adventures that clients will love and recommend.

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 lead safe, enjoyable day hikes across various terrains. You will master route selection, map reading, GPS usage, gear management, food and water handling, clothing choices, and Leave No Trace principles. Gain confidence in hazard assessment, emergency planning, group leadership, effective communication, plus practical templates for pre-hike briefings and post-hike reports.
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Develop skills
- Develop expert navigation: read maps, use compass and GPS accurately.
- Plan routes quickly: create safe, timed day-hike plans for different fitness levels.
- Master risk and safety: identify hazards early and implement mitigation steps.
- Lead groups on trails: brief participants, manage pace, solve conflicts, boost morale.
- Prepare for emergencies: draft EAPs, handle incidents, coordinate rescues.
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