Mountain Or Glacier Guide
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About this career
Mountain or Glacier Guides plan, organise and provide guided trips for individuals or groups on mountains or glaciers.
What they typically do
- Meets members of a tour on arrival and makes introductions.
- Organises and supervises groups involved in outdoor mountaineering and trekking adventures.
- Sets up and maintains equipment, and ensures that equipment is safe and in working condition.
- Demonstrates and provides instruction in the use of equipment and techniques required for participation.
- Provides advice on safety measures, and ensures that activities are conducted in a manner to minimise risk to participants.
- Responds to emergencies by providing first aid assistance and takes appropriate further action if required.
- Answers questions and advises on local interest points within a specific region.
- May maintain written reports of daily activities and carry out other administrative work.
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Mountain Or Glacier Guide.
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