Field Leader (Hiking + Winter)

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. 
This program is offered October-March. During the summer, see our Field Leader (Hiking) course.

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Current Offerings

Nov 2025
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Nov 2025
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Field Leader (Hiking + Winter) - November 20, 22, 23
W26OOCC102
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$300.00
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Feb 2026
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Feb 2026
22
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Field Leader (Hiking + Winter) - February 19, 21, 22
W26OOCC104
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$300.00
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