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QUALIFICATIONS

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SCOPE

Navigation Skills is for field staff/guides working in any area where simple walks/longer treks, ski tours, skidoo excursions, landings or zodiac cruises are undertaken and basic GPS and navigational skills may be required. It is a basic safety management competency that all field staff/guides should have. *This syllabus meets or exceeds the IAATO/AECO recommended guide standard ‘Navigation’.

Advanced Terrestrial Navigation Endorsement is for field staff/guides working in ambiguous terrain on longer hikes or journeys requiring more complex non-electronic navigation skills.

PREREQUISITES

Nil

CROSS CREDIT

Any internationally recognized qualifications that include these components to the level of the Scope or higher. See Cross Credit Matrices.

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