AMGA Contract Courses for guide training and development:
We are sorry to announce that custom courses are no longer available. For all AMGA course questions or sign ups, you must contact the AMGA directly. www.amga.com
AMGA Single Pitch Instructor Course
Lovers Leap and Eastern Sierra
3 Days
The 3 Day Single Pitch instructor course is for those who will be working in single pitch environments such as summer camps and gyms. The AMGA Single Pitch Instructor Program is the only nationally and
internationally recognized single pitch climbing instructor
certification program.
The ten-day AMGA (American Mountain Guide Association) Rock Instructor Course is designed for those with a strong rock climbing back-ground who aspire to become professional rock climbing guides, and for instructors and guides who are interested in improving their skills and increasing their knowledge. READ MORE
AMGA Alpine Guide Course
Sierra Nevada
10 days
The Alpine Guides Course provides the foundation needed to work towards becoming a Certified Alpine Guide. With an in-depth, hands-on approach to the mechanics of guiding on alpine terrain, we teach technical guiding skills during a number of alpine ascents READ MORE
AMGA Ski Guide Course
Sierra Nevada
12 days
The Ski Guide Course is the first step in the AMGA Ski Program. This twelve-day course is designed for the working ski guide or aspiring ski guide wishing to learn the current standard of client/guide safety and client’s quality of experience with a skiing emphasis. READ MORE
Private Guide Training Get the most out of your AMGA training and certification program with private coaching and instruction from top UIAGM guides and AMGA instructors/examiners. We have a 100% success rate for our private students and one of the best training venues in the country for all three disciplines. READ MORE