Highlights
Tuition fee
15788 CAD / year
3360 CAD / year
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Tuition fee
15788 CAD / year
3360 CAD / year
Unknown
Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
Apply date
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Apply date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Start date
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Campus location
Kamloops, Canada
Campus location
Kamloops, Canada
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

This Adventure Guide from Thompson Rivers University combines classroom instruction with courses in wilderness travel, canoeing, rock climbing, mountaineering, whitewater kayaking and more.

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Overview

The Adventure Guide from  Thompson Rivers University  is the ideal programme for students wishing to explore their career interests in adventure-related fields.

This is the ideal programme for you, if you ...

  • Are interested in an introduction to adventure sports.
  • Are interested in improving current adventure sport skills.
  • Are interested in exploring the adventure industry as a career.
  • Prefer a relatively short course of study.
  • Wish to transfer credit earned into further Diploma or Degree studies.

Career opportunities:

Graduates from TRU Adventure Studies work as mountain, sea or river guides, adventure sports instructors, and in other wilderness related leadership occupations. Employment prospects for students and graduates are excellent on a provincial, national, and international level. There are many businesses either owned by TRU Adventure Studies graduates, or by companies that regularly employ graduates from TRU Adventure Studies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Flatwater Canoe Instructor

  • Mountaineering

  • Advanced Wilderness First Aid

  • Rock Climbing

  • Moving Water Canoe

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Kamloops, Canada

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • BC Grade 12 (or equivalent) or mature student status (graduates prior to 2013)

  • BC Math 11 or equivalent (completion)

  • BC English 12 or equivalent (completion)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    15788 CAD / year
    15788 CAD / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    3360 CAD / year
    3360 CAD / year

Living costs

Kamloops

Canada
1240 - 1930 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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