This 2.5-day certification course combines the Field Leader (Hiking) course with the winter extension so you'll be prepared to lead in all seasons. Taught in winter conditions, this course covers the systematic approach to planning and managing a hiking activity for both new and experienced leaders, and includes the additional considertions necessary for operating throughout the year. This course is recognized by Parks Canada and Alberta Parks as meeting the permitting requirement for a 2-day group management course. Prerequisite: none. Includes: instructor, manuals, certificates, 1-year Outdoor Council of Canada membership. Graduates will be listed in the National Outdoor Leaders Registry with the dual certification.

Watch for this course offered again in November 2022!