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.
- Mandatory COVID vaccination
ISKGA Training Modules Included
- Coastal Guide Leadership
- Coastal Planning & Navigation
- Sea Kayaking Fundamentals Level One
Upcoming Courses
Date: March 23-27, 2022 (5 days)
Ucluelet, BC
Date: April 14-18, 2022 (5 days)
Ucluelet, BC
Date: April 23-27, 2022 (5 days)
Ucluelet, BC
Date: May 19-23, 2022 (5 days)
Ucluelet, BC
Date: May 25-29 2022
Shelburne, Nova Scotia
Date: October 6-10, 2022 (5 days)
Ucluelet, BC
We love custom courses!
Other dates are available for custom or private programs. Contact us for more info.
I found the Level 2 course extremely rewarding (as did the other participants) and am sure it will pay dividends in the level of service our staff are able to provide.
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.
