WLP 124

This course is a certification level course for industry as designated by Avalanche Canada - Avalanche Skills Training course Level 1. In this course students learn how to recognize avalanche terrain, understand the avalanche forecast, plan trips, and perform a companion rescue. Upon successful completion students will receive Avalanche Canada certification Level 1. Section information text: <strong>Course Description: </strong>This course is a certification level course for industry as designated by Avalanche Canada - Avalanche Skills Training course Level 1. In this course students learn how to recognize avalanche terrain, understand the avalanche forecast, plan trips, and perform a companion rescue. Upon successful completion students will receive Avalanche Canada certification Level 1.<br/><strong>Note: </strong>This course consists of one pre-trip planning session plus two one-day field experiences.<br/><strong>Reg Notes: </strong> Restricted to students in the Outdoor Recreation Management Diploma program. Pre-trip meeting on campus on Dec 4 08:30-16:00 Field Trip: Dec 16-17 off-campus.<br/><strong>