Guide Training
Take various training courses with Outdoor Adventure guide training programs.
Learn fundamental river safety and rescue skills and work towards advancing your career on the water.
ACA Coastal Kayak Skills Assessment
The first step in obtaining your ACA Coastal Kayaking Instructor Certification. Get certified as an American Canoe Association (ACA) coastal kayak instructor through Outdoor Adventure Center and begin working professionally in this exciting and worthwhile sport.
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$125
ACA Coastal Kayak Instructor Certification Exam (ICE)
Paddling instructors and guides have opportunities to travel, work with a variety of ages and skill levels, and promote healthy, active lifestyles. Get certified as an American Canoe Association (ACA) coastal kayak instructor through Outdoor Adventure Center and begin working professionally in this exciting and worthwhile sport.
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$250
ACA Coastal Kayak Instructor Development Workshop (IDW)
Paddling instructors and guides have opportunities to travel, work with a variety of ages and skill levels, and promote healthy, active lifestyles. Get certified as an American Canoe Association (ACA) coastal kayak instructor through Outdoor Adventure Center and begin working professionally in this exciting and worthwhile sport.
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$375
Wilderness First Responder Certification
This is a nationally recognized program that trains participants to respond to emergencies in remote settings. The 80-hour curriculum includes standards for urban and extended care situations.
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$725
Wilderness First Aid Certification
If you plan to spend time working or playing in the backcountry, then you need to be prepared. This Wilderness First Aid course teaches you important safety skills.
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$295
Whitewater Raft Guide School: Class II-IV
Our whitewater raft guide training teaches you everything you need to know to lead your own river trips in a fun, comprehensive, and safe environment.
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$795
ACA Swiftwater Rescue L4
The Swiftwater Rescue Level IV workshop teaches students to avoid common river hazard and practice self-rescue techniques as well as strategies for paddlers in distress.
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$295
ACA Coastal Kayak Instructor Certification
Working as a sea kayak instructor or guide is fun and rewarding! Paddling instructors and guides have the opportunity to travel, work with a variety of ages and skill levels, and promote healthy, active lifestyles. Help ensure that families and paddlers in your area have access to safe boating opportunities!
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$585
Swiftwater Rescue Technician – SRT1
Swiftwater Rescue Technician (SRT1) training is designed to help prepare you for emergency situations that occur in moving water. It is a 3-day intensive, hands-on course that includes classroom time and on-water scenarios. The class is taught by certified Rescue 3 international instructors.
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$450
Your Career
Starts Now!
Begin your career as an outdoor adventure guide by taking a course from Outdoor Adventure Center.
Over the course of just a few days, you will be more than equipped to handle most situations that you may encounter out in the wild.