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Raft guide school

This school is designed to teach you the basics of raft guiding. The first half of the class consists of 2 full days of on-water and classroom work, designed to get you in the back of a boat as quickly as possible. The remaining 3 days are spent 'on the stick', that is, in the back of a boat, with customers. Topics covered include boat control, river reading skills, customer service/handling, basic river rescue techniques.

Lunch provided all 5 days
3 days instruction by a senior trip leader
Custom matching with a Training Assistant based on strengths/weaknesses for the remaining 2 days
All equipment rentals provided during class
On-site camping during class.

Pricing:

$350/person
Note: Candidates for employment at Sheltowee Trace Adventure Resort may take the guide training class at a reduced rate of $140/person. However, employment is not guaranteed and is dependent on the candidate's attitude and progress during the class.

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Raft guide school