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AST1 vs SSC

AST1: Day 1

 

08:00 Be ready at 8:00 to start our classroom session.
  Power Point presentations, movies, photos, open discussion.
12:00 Load up and head to field location.
  Trailhead procedures, terrain features, route finding, safe travel, etc.
End End of day one – debrief in parking area.

 

AST1: Day 2

 

09:00 Meet at Quartz Creek parking lot.
  Transceiver, probe, shovel techniques, companion rescue, rescue scenario etc.
End End of day two – wrap up, debrief, certificate exchange. Course evaluation forms.

AST1

(2 Day)

Dec 19/20

Jan 2/3

Jan 16/17

Jan 30/31

Feb 13/14

Feb 27/28

Mar 6/7

Apr TBA

 

 

SSC: Single Day

 

08:30 Meet at Golden Snowmobile Rentals.
   
  Snow Safety Clinic is a great refresher or brief introduction to backcountry safety. This clinic includes pre-trip planning, beacon, probe and shovel techniques and rescue scenarios. This is not a CAA Course and as such there is no certificate.

SSC

(1 Day)

Dec 12

Jan 9

Jan 23

Feb 6

Feb 20

Mar 6

Mar 27

Apr TBA

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