This course introduces the student to the core outdoor skills required of professionals in the adventure tourism industry. Students learn how to care for self and other group participants in a wilderness setting. The many outdoor skills learned in this course significantly enhance the student’s ability to spend time in the wilderness or pursue a career as a professional in the adventure tourism industry. This course also engages concepts from the Outdoor Council of Canada and Leave No Trace Canada.
ATBO-123 - Introduction to Outdoor Skills
Minimum Credits: 2
Length: 40 hours
Prerequisites: None
Delivery Method:
On-campus
Cost: $243.52
Lab Fees: $354.25
Total: $597.77
Course Outline: https://outlines.cotr.bc.ca/pdf/courses/Course-outline-ATBO-123-Fall-2025.pdf