This course is designed for motivated individuals seeking to become certified Assistant Overnight Guides with the Sea Kayak Guides Alliance of BC (SKGABC) and recreational paddlers seeking to improve their intermediate paddling skills.
The 9-day Assistant Overnight Guide course is accredited by the Sea Kayak Guides Alliance of BC (SKGABC) and includes the Assistant Overnight Guide exam. Successful candidates will be awarded Assistant Overnight Guide certification and Paddle Canada Level 2 Skills.
Skill Level
Prerequisites
- Previous paddling and camping experience. To become a participant, you already need to be able to take care of yourself while camping and traveling in the wilderness.
ISKGA Training Modules Included
- Coastal Guide Leadership
- Coastal Planning & Navigation
- Expedition Skills
- Expedition Skills & Sustainability
- Sea Kayaking Fundamentals Level Two
Upcoming Courses
Date: TBA, 2021
Haida Gwaii, BC
Date: May 1-9, 2021
Ucluelet and Clayoquot Sound
Date: May 15-23, 2021
Ucluelet and Clayoquot Sound
Date: June 1-9, 2021
Ucluelet and Clayoquot Sound
Date: July 3-11, 2021
Ucluelet and Clayoquot Sound
Date: September 18-26, 2021
Ucluelet and Clayoquot Sound
We love custom courses!
Other dates are available for custom or private programs. Contact us for more info.
Your instructors are patient people and willing to put in lots of extra effort to make sure that everyone in the class learns and understands to the best of their ability.
Key Course Documents
Booking and Payment Notes
If you would prefer to pay a deposit in order to secure your spot, a deposit of $350 is required in order to register. The balance of your payment is due at least 30 days before the start of the program. Payment can be made by Interac E-Transfer, cheque, money order, or cash. You can also pay the full amount with a credit card using the online registration system on our website.
