Courses & Camps in Canmore

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Wilderness first aid, swiftwater rescue, Paddle Canada certifications and kids paddling camps — taught in Canmore by the instructors at Green Tongue Adventures, our paddle division. Whether you’re a guide getting ready for the season, a paddler building skills or a parent looking for a summer camp, find your course and book your dates below.

Upcoming Courses

Small groups, certified instructors and real-world practice in the Bow Valley. Pick a course to see dates and book online.

Designed for outdoor adventurers and professionals, WAFA focuses on basic lifesaving skills, patient assessment, field care for common injuries and environmental illnesses, and rescue reporting when definitive care is delayed.
Keep your wilderness medical skills sharp.
Build on your WAFA skills to transition to the scope of practice of a Wilderness First Responder.
A two-day Rescue Canada course that starts with swimming skills and moves into entrapment drills and practical rescue concepts for anyone working on or near moving water.
The industry standard for river guides and teams who work on or in the water.
A six-day program combining swiftwater rescue skills with incident management for guides, rescue teams and outdoor professionals.
For paddlers who want more confidence on the water with friends and family.
A Paddle Canada instructor course for paddlers ready to teach, coach and lead others.