Outdoor Recreation Resource Skills Training

OUTDOOR RECREATION RESOURCE SKILLS TRAINING  

This training takes place over 46 training days M-F.  We offer this training in an onsite training delivery model.  We come to your location to provide the training.  This makes this training more convenient and more cost effective.  The following training and certification courses are part of your Outdoor Recreation Resource Skills Training program.  Once completed the overall Outdoor Recreation Resources Skills Training Certification is awarded.

White Water Rafting Guide Training (Class 2 Rivers) 

Big Canoe Guide Training / Helmsman

Swift Water Rescue Training

Standard First Aid with CPR "C"

Wilderness Advanced First Aid

Backpacking Expedition Essentials

Introduction to Rock Climbing 

Bear Awareness Training

Wilderness Survival Training

Rope Rescue Awareness Certification

Wildland Firefighter Training

Chainsaw Safety and Operations

Foodsafe Level 1 and 2

Trail Design and Construction

WHMIS

TDG

Transportation Endorsement (TE)

Advanced First Aid / EMR Bridge In

If you enjoy working in the outdoors the Outdoor Recreation Resource Skills Training program will provide a wide range of experiences and Industry Certifications.  Some of the employers that are looking for candidates with the credentials from the Outdoor Recreation Resources Skills Training program include:

BC Parks / Guardian Watchmen

BC Ferries

Canadian Coast Guard

Department of Fisheries and Oceans

First Nations Fisheries Departments

Private Guiding Companies

Wildlife Research Companies

BC Hydro

Fisheries Companies

Parks Canada

Marine Companies

Tug / Water Taxi's

Tour Operators

Fishing Vessels

All training is NFPA 1006 / 1670 compliant.  Our training adheres to both the BC Commercial River Rafting Registrar's 2002 Guide and Transport Canada's Special Purpose Vessels Regulations SOR / 2008 - 121.

Solstice Recreation Group is a member of the NFPA which governs Swift Water Rescue Training and other Rescue Skills training.  We are Fire Officer / Fire Service Instructor certified with IFSAC Seals.  We are also members / Training Partners of the BC River Outfitters Association, the Canadian Red Cross, American Mountain Guides Association,  WorksafeBC, and the American Canoe Association.