Nature is calling, and more people than ever are answering—seeking adventure, relaxation, and deeper connections with the outdoors. Our Trekking Guide & Outdoor Leadership Course equips you with the essential skills to guide groups safely and meaningfully through natural landscapes, ensuring each journey is not just a trip, but an experience.
Professional Certification
Becoming a Certified Trekking Guide
Establish yourself in the tourism and outdoor industry as a certified Trekking Guide.
Facilitator:
About this Program
Core Outdoor Navigation skills
Leadership & Group Dynamics
Wilderness First Aid Mastery
Nature Education Facilitation
Interests:
Climate Change
Nature Connection
Adventure
OutdoorPROGRAM'S CURRICULUM
Module 1
04.06.2025 – 08.06.2025
Pha Taem Nationalpark, Thailand
Module 1: Outdoor Foundations & Immersive Field Tour, 5 days4
Part A: Outdoor Basic Knowledge
7 golden rules in outdoor activities
Camp setup, art of fire-making, outdoor cooking
Safe water sourcing, purification, and weather fundamentals
Orientation: map reading, compass use, route planning
Essential equipment, provisioning, and cooking over an open fire
Knot-tying, risk awareness, and natural hazard preparedness
Part B: Practical Training Tour
Deepening basic skills with hands-on exercises in a real-world setting
Bivouacking with tarps and refining camp skills
Outdoor psychology: group communication and management
Adapting to weather and terrain in tropical environments
Introduction to local flora and fauna, edible wild plants, and nature observation
Safe handling of tools; carving and other basic bushcraft
What Included
Camping/outdoor equipment
Training materials
All first aid and safety equipment
Facilitation costs
Overnight fees (for all 3 modules)
All meals
Entrance fees to conservation sites
What Excluded
Flight/Bus ticket for participants fcoming to Thailand, Cambodia or Laos
Accommodations before and after the camp
Visa application process or visa fee.
PROGRAM Q&A
DateJune 4, 2025 - May 8, 2026
LocationThailand, Cambodia, Laos
German Government50% Scholarships via donor-subsidy from German Government is available: only for Vietnamese and SAARC citizen.
Our Community Safety
Every YEP Academy adheres to international Wilderness safety standards. From professional insurance coverage to mandatory satellite communications, your safety is the foundation of our leadership training.
GPS Tracking Enabled
Full Accident Coverage
SFA Certified Staff