Environmental Hiking Guide Course
Gain expertise in route planning, safety protocols, and Leave No Trace practices to confidently lead engaging, low-impact hikes. Tailored for sports professionals aiming to guide groups effectively, mitigate risks, and transform trails into enriching environmental learning experiences that foster conservation awareness.

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 conduct safe, captivating half-day hikes focusing on local ecosystems. You will learn to choose protected sites, create suitable routes, handle groups of varying abilities, and deliver clear communication. Develop proficiency in risk assessment, Leave No Trace methods, and interpreting flora, fauna, and conservation topics for impactful, educational adventures.
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Develop skills
- Design safe half-day hiking routes considering timing, elevation, and group capacity.
- Lead engaging eco-hikes by interpreting flora, fauna, and local conservation stories.
- Manage diverse hiking groups with safety briefings, pacing, and conflict prevention.
- Apply Leave No Trace principles for low-impact guiding and visitor compliance.
- Handle trail emergencies using basic wilderness first aid and clear action plans.
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