Hiking Companion Training
Gain skills to be a reliable hiking guide for tourism and travel groups. Master trail selection for safety, logistical planning, group management, minor incident response, and captivating nature talks during simple half-day outings. Build confidence in leading enjoyable walks that protect the bush and thrill participants, ensuring repeat visits and great recommendations in Zimbabwe's outdoors.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course teaches you to plan and guide safe, fun half-day hikes completely. You will learn to select appropriate trails through research, monitor weather and alerts, provide detailed trail info, assign group tasks, control pace and rests, deal with small problems, care for the environment, and do basic follow-up to get guests coming back and spreading the word about your hikes.
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Develop skills
- Plan secure, simple hikes: interpret maps, check trail updates, and heed seasonal limits.
- Guide groups with assurance: conduct briefings, set pace, assign duties, and communicate on the path.
- Assemble expert leader packs: include first aid, navigation tools, emergency supplies, and comfort items.
- Handle risks on gentle trails: identify dangers, offer initial aid, and recognise when to summon help.
- Provide top-notch tour vibes: add learning stops, gather input, and share after-hike details.
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