EXPEDITION GUIDE ACADEMY
We offer a wide range of industry-specific training and certification.
Tropics to the Polar Regions
Our courses are built to suit and customisable, from those new to the industry all the way through to seasoned guides and large teams/ companies.
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Location
Our training facilities in Europe and Australasia can deliver a wide range of specialised courses ranging from zodiac driving and situational awareness through to radio communication and navigation.
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Want the EGA to come to you? We can deliver most courses from your port or on your vessel.
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Training and Certification
Our certified instructors are able to offer international certifications as a part of the Polar Tourism Guides Association (PTGA).
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Expedition Guide Courses
Zodiac Driving/ Small Boat Handling
Zodiac driving and Small Boat handling are the backbones of the Expedition Industry.
We offer a full range of skills, instruction and certification for drivers of all abilities.
Living and Working at Sea
Taking your skills and knowledge aboard for the first time?
This course will run you through the specifics of living and working at sea as an expedition guide.
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Field Safety
Risk Management / Situational Awareness
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Safely managing yourself, your team and your guests.
Having the right set of skills is key to operating safely and professionally in the world's most challenging environments.
Comprehensive Course
Want to become an expedition guide?
The full immersion course is for those looking to build their skills and knowledge and become a guide on board Expedition Ships.
Guiding Essentials
Communication and Navigation are key elements in great guiding.
Learn the skills that will allow you to be a safe and effective expedition guide.
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Custom Built Courses
Need a custom built course?
We can even come to you.
Contact us now for a custom guide course.