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SKGABC News

  • *NEW* 2010 Fall Exam Dates: Level Two and Three exam dates posted More...

  • *NEW* 2010 Fall Exchanges: Porteau Cove / Deep Cove Canoe & Kayak More...

  • *NEW* 2010 Annual General Meeting: November 3rd, 2010, Nanaimo, BC More...

  • 2010 Spring Exam Dates: Level Two and Three exam dates posted here

  • 2010 Spring Guides Exchange: Salt Spring Island, BC. Hosted by Island Excapades Click Here for more details Attend for the chance to win a Werner Performance Core Paddle!

  • 2009 AGM: 10:30am, Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo BC, Nov 4th, 2009. Click Here for more details
    AGM Minutes and Reports Posted in the Members Section.

  • 2009 Fall Exchange - Gabriola Island, BC
    The fall exchange was held Sept 25-27, 2009 on Gabriola Island, BC. The exchange was hosted by Gabriola Sea Kayaking, Baja Kayak Adventures, Wildheart Adventures, and Jim's Kayaking.Photo's now posted

  • Technical Guides Manual
    The SKGABC has produced a manual for guides of every level. For more information Click Here

  • 2009 Fall Exam Dates
    Fall 2009 Level 2 and 3 exam dates are now posted. Please click here for dates and locations

  • 2009 Spring Exchange - Quadra Island, BC
    The spring exchange was held May 1st to 3rd, 2009 in Quadra Island, BC. The exchange was hosted by Discovery Island Lodge and Spirit of the West. Photo's and More Info

  • 2008 Fall Exchange - Ucluelet, BC
    The fall exchange will be held October 3-5th, 2008 in Ucluelet, BC.  The exchange will be hosted by Majestic Ocean Kayaking and Rainforest Kayak Adventures. More info

  • 2008 AGM:  10:30am in Nanaimo, October 19, 2008 - Click here for more details

  • Class 4 Waters Endorsement
    The SKGABC has recently created a new endorsement that allows guides to work in class 4 waters. More info

  • Sea Kayaking BC Study
    The SKGABC and Tourism BC teamed up with Malaspina to create an extensive study on the sea kayaking sector in BC. Please log into the members section to access the full report.

 

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GUIDE EXAM DATES

Any guides considering taking the Level Two or Level Three Guide exam prior to completing all the other requirements listed or who have taken non- approved courses should check with the SKGABC prior to taking the exam.


Level Two Guide Examinations

DATE DAYS LOCATION
October 15-16, 2010 Friday / Saturday Victoria
Oct 23-24, 2010 Saturday / Sunday Quadra

Level Two Examination cost $300



Level Three Guide Examinations

DATE DAYS LOCATION
September 24-26, 2010 Friday - Sunday Tofino
October 8-10, 2010 Friday - Sunday Tofino

Level Three Guide Examination cost $500



Registration Information

  • Participants must be members of the SKGABC ($35 annual membership) and will have to pay a one time $15 certification fee.
  • Full payment is due 30 days prior to the start of the exam. We may cancel exams if we do not get enough registrations at least two weeks prior to the start of the exam.
  • A $100 deposit is required to confirm a seat on an exam.  No registrations will be taken without deposits.
  • Deposits and payments can be mailed or paid online.
  • Your place will be confirmed by email after deposit is received.
  • To register for an exam please contact us.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 30 days prior to the exam start date are entitled to a full refund.
  • Cancellations less than 30 days prior to start date will lose deposit
  • Cancellations less than 15 days prior to start date will be charged for the full cost of the exam.


For information on the exam location or content please
contact us .

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