The Sea Kayak Guides Alliance of BC is a non-profit society committed to upholding high standards for professional sea kayak guides and operators in BC. Through ongoing professional development and certification, the Alliance strives to ensure safe practices on an industry-wide basis.
At SKGABC, we're committed to fostering a culture of accountability and safety. By adhering to certification and operating standards, we ensure the well-being of our guides and clients and uphold the reputation of our profession. Remember, you're not alone—support and resources are available to help you navigate any challenges.
Are you thinking about upgrading your certification to enhance your skills and boost your career? There's a fantastic opportunity you shouldn't miss—the BC Employers Training Grant. This program can help cover the costs of your certification upgrade, and all you need to do is let your employer know about it!
This Spring Exchange will be a our blended virtual, self-directed and on water format.
Workshops will be hosted online over Zoom, and local "on the water" events will be regional, organized by individual guides.
Please contact executive.director@skgabc.com if your organization would like to co-host the exchange.
March 26 - 30, 2025 - Ucluelet
April 4 - 6, 2025 - Ucluelet / Clayoquot Sound
April 13 - 23, 2025 - Salt Spring Island and Clayoquot Sound
April 17 - 21, 2025 - Ucluelet
April 19 - 23, 2025 - Clayoquot Sound
April 26 - May 4, 2025 - Ucluelet and Clayoquot Sound
May 10 - 18, 2025 - Ucluelet / Clayoquot Sound
May 16 - 20, 2025 - Clayoquot Sound
May 19 - 29, 2025 - Salt Spring Island and Clayoquot Sound
May 25 - 29, 2025 - Clayoquot Sound
June 7 - 11, 2025 - Salt Spring Island
June 10 - 19, 2025 - Haida Gwaii
June 28 - July 6, 2025 - Ucluelet and Clayoquot Sound
September 13 - 17, 2025 - Clayoquot Sound
October 4 - 8, 2025 - Ucluelet
