Avalanche professionals in ski areas, highways and industry train through the CAA Industry Training Program. Avalanche Operations Level 1 is the entry course.
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| Summary | Avalanche professionals in ski areas, highways and industry train through the CAA Industry Training Program. Avalanche Operations Level 1 is the entry course. | source |
| Issuing body · Url | Official page | source |
| Credential | INDUSTRY-STANDARD: CAA Avalanche Operations Level 1 (then Level 2 / professional membership) | source |
| Licence status | industry-standard | source |
| Course | Avalanche Operations Level 1: 7-8 days (~40% classroom, 60% field); town-based $2,798, lodge-based $3,594-$5,306 | source |
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INDUSTRY-STANDARD: CAA Avalanche Operations Level 1 (then Level 2 / professional membership)
Canadian Avalanche Association.
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