Mountaineering Super Course MSA-M2M1
A fully comprehensive program recommended for participants who wish to acquire the full arsenal of mountaineering skills in order to be self-sufficient in all mountaineering mediums - snow, ice, rock and mixed terrain. Carefully crafted by leading alpinist' and guides. Melding the best qualities of both the European and Canadian approaches, including a cutting edge course curriculum and methodology, which will allow participants to build a powerful and complete mountain skills foundation assuring full autonomy..... read more

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Introduction to Basic Mountaineering MSA-M1M1
This is the premier introductory course to basic snow and ice mountaineering skills in Canada. Very comprehensive snow and ice skills program recommended for participants who wish to acquire the full arsenal of snow and ice mountaineering skills in order to be self-sufficient in snow and ice mountaineering that includes a glacier approach...... read more

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Technical Alpinism Course MSA-MO5M5
The MSA’s Technical Alpinism is the quintessential alpine skills developer and performance enhancer course. It will prepare participants to climb multi-pitch snow, rock, and ice confidently and independently on technical alpine ground and in complex mountain terrain..... read more

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Winter Crevasse Rescue & Glacier Travel Course MSA-S3M2
This fully comprehensive 32 lesson course is the premiere crevasse rescue course of the industry. One indoor session and 2 field days where participants learn to be fully independent and self sufficient for glaciated terrain travel and initiating several crevasse rescue scenarios We teach the essential skills of rescuing an un-roped victim from a crevace (90% of downhill glacier skiing is practiced without a rope on). As well as 2 team rescue, victim self rescues, group rescue, and critical glacier travel safety skills.... read more

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Summer Crevasse Rescue & Glacier Travel Course MSA-M3M2
This comprehensive 31 lesson course is the premiere crevasse rescue course of the industry for mountaineers and alpine climbers. Comprising one evening indoor session and two field days, including a full day on the glacier. Participants will learn glacier geomorphology, how to be fully independent and self sufficient for glaciated terrain travel and initiating advanced crevasse rescue scenarios. We teach the essential skills of rescuing an un-roped victim from a crevasse as well as 2 team rescue, victim self rescues, group rescue, and critical glacier travel safety skills..... read more

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MSA GUIDE TRAINING ALPINE M7M7
The MSA Mountain Master program is a certification program and our most advanced mountain skills course series. Designed to train and certify;

  • Aspiring Guides
  • Alpine Club Amateur Leaders
  • Expert “Master” Recreationist

This two-part program consists of a training/mentorship component and an assessment/exam component. The fully comprehensive curriculum was designed through an international effort of several leading Mountain Guides from Canada, United States, Great Britain, France, Argentina and Slovakia. Training methodology meets or surpasses UIAA training standards. All course skills are based on IFMGA standard guiding skill, technique and application...
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W.H.A.T MSA-S5M4
What is W.H.A.T ? Weather, Hazards, Avalanche, Terrain. An indispensable course for independent mountain trip planning and travel. Participants will learn to be highly proficient using Topographical Maps, Google Earth, Guidebooks, Compass and GPS for pre-trip and on the spot navigation and trip planning.read more

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MMP
  • Training & preparing candidates for a career as a certified guide

  • IFMGA Standard (ACMG/AMGA/BMG/NZMGA) guide training skills

  • Fast track, intensive, fully comprehensive program

  • IFMGA certified Mountain Guide instructors

  • Assist entry into competitive IFMGA training schemes

  • Assist certified guide candidates to succeed in IFMGA guide association exams.

 
                                         
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