Guide Course

Next course 19.-24. june 2011

Get 5 intense days where you can learn to master the river. This course suits both people who have ambitions of becoming a professional raft guide, and for those who just want a week full of exiting experiences in the wet environment. After each course we usually offer some of the interested participants a shot as a trainee guide at our company. We are on a continuous lookout for new guide-talents, so here is your chance.
 

Recommended age: 18

Duration: Arrival Sunday evening and departure Friday evening.

The course: You learn how the water behaves, what dangers and obstacles you may encounter on the river, and how to manouver the raft safely around them. You learn how boats secure each other, communication on the river and all the practicalities of rigging and handling equipment properly. After the course you will have a good base to start as a trainee guide here with us or at another rafting company. Please call for more detailed information.
 

Equipment: Heidal Rafting provides wetsuit and jacket, wet shoes, lifejacket and helmet. Bring with you woollen undergarments and woollen socks for cold days. If you have your own equipment you are free to use this instead.

Accommodation and food: Accommodation in rooms/cabins/lavvo here at Heidal Rafting, breakfast, warm lunch and dinner will be served all 5 days.

Price: NOK 5990,-

The course can also be arranged at other times, for example to other rafting companies, businesses, a group of friends and organisations.

Please contact us for programs, dates and price.