SKGABC News

• January 15, 2012
  2012 Training Courses: Guide Training Courses to get you safely on the water! More...
  

• October 18, 2011
  2011 Annual General Meeting: Wednesday, November 9th, 2011, Nanaimo, BC. Minutes available in the Members Area More...
  

• October 15, 2011
  2011 Fall Exchange: September 30 - October 2, 2011 - Tofino, BC
  Photos now posted!
  

• Fall Guide Exams - 2011 Level Two and Three Exam dates now posted More...
  

• July 1, 2011
  Wolf Advisory: Vargas Island Park - Clayoquot Sound Due to wolf activity on Vargas Island this spring, BC Parks has issued a Wolf Advisory More...
  

• June 29, 2011
  Postal Disruption Over: Mail is moving again, but submission of documents and payments can still be made online! More...
  

• May 27, 2011
  2011 Spring Exam Dates: UPDATE: New L2 exam now posted!
  Level Two and Three exam dates posted More...
  

• May 3, 2011
  2011 Spring Exchange: Photos from this great event now posted!More...
  

• March 17, 2011
  Transport Canada Kayak Registration: UPDATE Interim suspension of Commercial Kayak Registration SUSPENDED. Read MORE
• Kayak Registration
• Vessel Requirements
• SKGABC Letter to Minister of Transport

• Dec 1, 2010
  Lightsation De-Staffing: SKGABC Presentation to Senate Committee of Fisheries and Oceans. Summary available here
  

• 2010 Fall Exchanges: Porteau Cove / Deep Cove Canoe & Kayak Photos NOW Posted!!!
  

• 2010 Spring Exam Dates: Level Two and Three exam dates posted here
  

• 2010 Spring Guides Exchange: Salt Spring Island, BC. Hosted by Island Excapades Click Here for more details Attend for the chance to win a Werner Performance Core Paddle!
  

• Technical Guides Manual
  The SKGABC has produced a manual for guides of every level. For more information Click Here
  
  
• Sea Kayaking BC Study
  The SKGABC and Tourism BC teamed up with Malaspina to create an extensive study on the sea kayaking sector in BC. Please log into the members section to access the full report.
  
  

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GUIDE EXAM DATES

*With sufficient interest, exams can be scheduled on demand. Spring Exam dates will be posted soon. Contact us to register: info@skgabc.com

Any guides considering taking the Level Two or Level Three Guide exam prior to completing all the other requirements listed or who have taken non- approved courses should check with the SKGABC prior to taking the exam.

Level Two Guide Examinations

Level Two Examination cost $300

Level Three Guide Examinations

Registration Information

• Participants must be members of the SKGABC ($35 annual membership) and will have to pay a one time $15 certification fee.
  
• Full payment is due 30 days prior to the start of the exam. We may cancel exams if we do not get enough registrations at least two weeks prior to the start of the exam.
  
• A $100 deposit is required to confirm a seat on an exam.  No registrations will be taken without deposits.
• Deposits and payments can be mailed or paid online.
• Your place will be confirmed by email after deposit is received.
• To register for an exam please contact us.

Cancellation Policy

• Cancellations 30 days prior to the exam start date are entitled to a full refund.
• Cancellations less than 30 days prior to start date will lose deposit
• Cancellations less than 15 days prior to start date will be charged for the full cost of the exam.

For information on the exam location or content please contact us .

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