Study Certificate in Mountain Adventure Skills Training at College of the Rockies in Canada,
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Certificate in Mountain Adventure Skills Training

Canada

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What will I learn?

Imagine immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the BC Rockies, where every peak becomes your playground for exhilarating activities like hiking, rock climbing, and skiing. Welcome to the Mountain Adventure Skills Training program (MAST) at College of the Rockies – where adventure isn’t just a pursuit, it’s a transformation. For nearly three decades, our seasoned instructors have been trailblazers, igniting the passion for adventure training in a generation of outdoor enthusiasts. With their blend of experience, expertise, and unwavering passion for the wilderness, they’ll equip you with the skills needed to thrive in the adventure industry. Blend learning with exhilaration. Over 9 months, immerse yourself in backcountry expeditions and claim your spot in the snow with a full season ski pass to Fernie Alpine Resort. Whether you’re dreaming of a career as an avalanche professional, outdoor researcher, ski patrol hero, guide, or beyond, MAST is your gateway to turning those aspirations into reality.

Study options

Full Time (9 Months)

Tuition fees
CAD$19,315.78 (US$ 13,884) per year
Health and Dental Fee - 240

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

College of the Rockies

2700 College Way, Box 8500,

Cranbrook,

British Columbia (BC),

V1C 5L7, West Coast, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Applications are accepted for the following year beginning November 1st of each year. Prospective students are encouraged to apply early to secure a spot.Academic Requirements:Secondary school graduation or equivalent.Earned a minimum grade of C+ (65%) in at least 1 of the following: ENST 12 English Studies 12, ENFP 12 – English First Peoples 12, or ENGL090 English – Provincial Level

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About College of the Rockies

The college offers hands-on learning experiences, small class sizes, and supportive faculty staff who are dedicated to helping students succeed.

  • Small college with contemporary facilities and resources
  • Wide range of study options available across several fields
  • Extensive support services available to all students
  • Post-graduate work programs and transfer courses available

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