Participants will review a wide range of basic boat handling and rescue skills, record and interpret the weather, navigate by piloting, and refine group leadership, communication, and safety management skills. Our course is accredited by the SKGABC, and includes the Level 1 Guide Exam. Successful candidates can upgrade to Assistant Overnight Guide with our AOG Upgrade course.
Skill Level
Prerequisites
- Basic paddling experience.
ISKGA Training Modules Included
- Coastal Guide Leadership
- Coastal Planning & Navigation
- Sea Kayaking Fundamentals Level One
Upcoming Courses
Date: October 6-10, 2022 (5 days)
Ucluelet, BC
Date: March 25-29, 2023 (5 days)
Ucluelet, BC
Date: April 10-14, 2023 (5 days)
Ucluelet, BC
Date: May 13-17, 2023 (5 days)
Ucluelet, BC
Date: May 24-28, 2023
Prince Rupert, BC
Course Notes:
Contact John Androsky for booking your spot at [email protected]
Course Information PackageDate: May TBA 2023
Shelburne, Nova Scotia
Date: June 3-7, 2023
Farewell Harbour Lodge on Berry Island in the Broughton Archipelago Marine Park
Course Notes:
Contact Farewell Harbour Lodge for booking your spot at [email protected]
Course Information PackageDate: October 5-9, 2023 (5 days)
Ucluelet, BC
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 $300 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.
