The Adventure Tourism Business Operations certificate and diploma programs have been developed in response to industry demand for a more professional approach to Adventure Tourism Operations. These programs have been designed to assist individuals by helping to increase their knowledge and experience in both small business skills and in building professional outdoor skills for future employment prospects within the Adventure Tourism Industry. Students enrolled in these programs can develop a balance of business, communication, operations management, technical field skills and leadership and interpersonal skills. Students can also acquire national certifications in a selection of outdoor pursuits appropriate for guiding positions within the Adventure Tourism Industry. These programs are appropriate for students wishing to grow within an existing Adventure Tourism Operation, or for those students interested in developing their own opportunities.
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These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
- Grade12 English
- Applied Mathematics or Principles of Mathematics or Foundations for College Mathematics (MAP4C) or Precalculus
Applicants are required to have: Grade 12 or equivalent, and a minimum of 65% in English 12 or equivalent, and Principles of Math 11, or Applications of Math 12, or Apprenticeship and Work Place Math 11, or Foundations of Math 11, or Pre-calculus Math 11, or MATH 080.
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Additional Admission Requirements: | The College, at its discretion, may consider accepting applicants at age 18 into Semester 1 (consisting of theory and low risk courses such as Backpacking Level 1) under the following conditions: the applicant must reach 19 years of age prior to the end of Semester 1 (i.e., must turn 19 years of age prior to December 31); must undergo an interview with the instructor, who will determine eligibility; and must provide letters of reference attesting to competency.
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* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.