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Alpine Trekking Guide Apprenticeship

Aoraki/Mt. Cook Ascent (Photo: Elke Braun-Elwert)

Alpine Trekking Guide Apprenticeship
15 days

Alpine Trekking Guide Apprenticeship

To be allocated a place on a Alpine Trekking Guide Level 2 Course, you must have met the following criteria:

  • Have Assistant Alpine Trekking Guide status.
  • Minimum 5 quality directly supervised days alpine trekking guiding work.
  • Minimum 10 quality indirectly supervised days alpine trekking guiding work.

Supervisor must be ATG Level 2, NZMGA Climbing Guide or IFMGA Mountain Guide

A written record or logbook must be presented on application as proof that experience and supervision requirements have been met.

Downloads

NZMGA Guiding Record Multi Day

May 26, 2023
[.docx] (298 KB)

NZMGA Guiding Record Single Day

May 26, 2023
[.docx] (298 KB)

NZMGA Personal Obs Daily Log

May 26, 2023
[.docx] (299 KB)

NZMGA Professional LOG 2022 v3

May 26, 2023
[.xlsx] (21 KB)

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The New Zealand Mountain Guides Association (NZMGA) is an internationally recognised non-profit Professional Industry Association servicing the standards and competency needs of mountain guides and the tourism operators they work for. The NZMGA regulates the quality of guiding through its training…

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