High Mountain Guide Training
Gain expertise in high-altitude mountain guiding for tourism and adventure travel. Learn to plan secure routes on 4,000–4,500m summits, interpret challenging alpine weather patterns, handle altitude illnesses like AMS, HAPE, and HACE, guide teams across glaciers, perform efficient crevasse rescues, and manage client groups with solid logistics and emergency protocols. Ideal for professional ascents in ranges like the Alps, Andes, and Himalayas, ensuring safe and memorable experiences.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This training equips you with essential skills to plan and guide safe climbs on peaks between 4,000 and 4,500 meters. You will master alpine weather reading, smart route picking, safe glacier crossing, crevasse rescue techniques, hazard avoidance, proper gear selection, trip logistics, high-altitude health management, and leading groups effectively. Finish prepared to create dependable high-mountain adventures that clients rely on and cherish forever.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- High-altitude route planning: Create secure paths on 4,000–4,500m peaks for clients.
- Glacier movement and rescue: Guide rope teams and perform quick crevasse rescues.
- Alpine weather analysis: Convert forecasts into simple go/no-go decisions.
- Altitude sickness control: Spot and treat AMS, HAPE, and HACE promptly.
- Professional guiding: Oversee clients, supplies, and crisis plans on major mountains.
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