Professional Education in Outdoor Leadership

Unlocking your potential for professional and personal growth in the field of outdoor education and facilitation. Empowering you with tangible skills and deep knowledge on self, group dynamics and natural surroundings. With like minded individuals from all over the world you will be immersed in diverse ecozones, explore personal growth well out of your personal comfort zone in a safe and caring environment. Become a powerful outdoor leader with seamless communication able to create and lead meaningful experiences.

Completing the Wilderness Guide training program will provide you with a certificate of completion from EWES as a Wilderness Guide as well as a separate Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA) certificate.

Over 70% of our former students are currently professionally active in the broad spectrum of work as a Wilderness Guide, join us today and start your path towards a new future in betterment of mankind and our planet.

TESTIMONIALS

I was looking for a First Aid Course when I found the EWES website. From there on the adventure just started… I signed up for the whole WG Training program and every day of the course I was challenged, surprised, impressed and most importantly it started me on a new journey. Every guide and instructor was at their best...Wilderness Guide Training program

When you finish your training as a mountain guide, you quickly realize that you have to specialize and differentiate yourself from the rest of your companions. For me, EWES has made a big difference because it addresses key issues that are tiptoed over, or are not even covered in the training as a guide...Wilderness Guide Artic Specialization

Taking part in EWES's courses was in my plans for some years. When I finally decided to start, I discovered it was beyond expectations; I never imagined I would feel so happy to be there and learn so much on so many different levels. It's a challenging yet safe playground, where they push you to be a better version of yourself and each day is more surprising than the one before... Wilderness Guide Training program

The Wilderness Guide is not only a training to acquire superior knowledge in guides in nature, apart from increasing your comfort zone tremendously, it is a training where personal growth prevails... Work on that aspect of your life, of your personality in which you need to grow the most:...Wilderness Guide Training program

Hiking and trekking is a big passion for me. The course to become a WGA guide has improved my outdoor skills in a pleasant and friendly atmosphere. The friendships that have been closed during the course and practical modules gives me a happy feeling. Sometimes it was difficult, tough and challenging... Wilderness Guide Artic Specialization

Although I have been guiding groups of travellers to remote regions such as the Arctic for more than 15 years, the Wilderness Guide Level 1 course that I took served me a lot, not only because it was a true life experience but also because it changed my way of seeing things and allowed me to acquire knowledge that has improved my work as an anthropological guide. Wilderness Guide Training program

Doing the WGA training brought me to another dimension, it was one of the best experiences I had in my life, especially in the human side. I learnt a lot about wilderness techniques, expedition planning, first aid, survival... but what I loved the most was sharing the experience with my colleagues and helping each other... Wilderness Guide Training program

I signed up with the idea of learning a few key skills and enjoying some days outdoors. But instead this course turned out to be much more: the amount of information provided was amazing, and it covered fundamental aspects of guiding, survival and outdoor activities that I didn't even imagine before... Wilderness Guide Training program

This course is an excellent opportunity for personal growth as a leader and as a person. The circumstances and atmosphere that are being created facilitate a great and safe setting to learn and practice with ‘out-of-the-comfort-zone’ situations. The wide variety of content that is covered makes this course ... Wilderness Guide Training program

If you are already a mountain guide or a mountain leader and you want to go much further in your professional training, the EWES courses will surprise you. Do you want to grow as a person and as a professional? In their courses you can develop your skills or learn new ones, know your limits and your potential... Wilderness Guide Artic Specialization

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