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Canadian
Survival and Woodstravel Instructor
Imagine waking up every morning to the majesty of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Wapiti, Rocky Mountain Big Horn Sheep and Mule Deer are a daily site.
With luck you'll spot a Grizzly Bear foraging in her native habitat. Explore
the wilderness, climb mountains, canoe rivers, mush a dogsled team, learn
to live of the wilds off the Canadian landscape and earn your certification
as a Survival and Woodstravel Instructor.
Explore, learn, grow and enhance your skills. Wilderness first aid, tracking skills, survival techniques, rescue training, backpacking and many more opportunities await the candidates. This incredible experience in the Canadian Rockies can be yours. Enrolment is limited. Don't delay; book your spot now!
Jerry
Fochler
Inroads Mountains Sports
Level
1: Survival and Woodstravel Instructor
Level 2: Advanced Survival and Woodstravel Instructor
Level 3: Professional Canadian Survival and Woodstravel Instructor
Canadian
Survival and Woodstravel Instructor program -Level 1-
Deze opleiding omvat 21 dagen in Canada en 12 dagen in Europa. De locatie
in Canada is indrukwekkend. De uitvalsbasis ligt bij Hinton, aan de voet
van de Rocky Mountains. We hebben toegang tot de Foothills, het Jasper
national park, het Switzer provincial park en het Wilmore wilderness park.
Schitterende gebieden met alle mogelijkheden.
Inhoud
van de opleiding:
De opleiding omvat trainingen van eigen vaardigheid en kennis op het gebied
van o.a. overlevingstechnieken, eerste hulp, navigeren, planten- en dierenwereld,
spoorzoeken en materialen. Voor de volledige inhoud; zie elders op deze
pagina's.
Duur
van de opleiding:
6 dagen Nederland.
6 dagen Frankrijk.
21 dagen Canada.
Toelatingseisen:
Deelnemers moeten over een goede lichamelijk en geestelijke conditie beschikken.
Deelnemers moeten de Engelse taal machtig zijn.
Inbegrepen
theorie materiaal:
- Mammals of Canada
- Bushcraft
- Wild edible and medicinal plants
- Nature observation and tracking
- Wilderness survival
- Plants and trees of the boreal forest
- Birds of the Rockies
- Reader orienteering, bushcraft and rope techniques.
Minimum
aantal deelnemers: 2
Maximum aantal deelnemers: 4
Canadian
Survival and Woodstravel Instructor - Level 2-
De vervolg opleiding op - Level 1- bestaat uit een Winter Survival special.
Inhoud:
- Avalanche awareness
- Ice rescue
- Wintersurvival and bushcraft
- Tracking in the snow
- X- country skiing
- Dog sledding
- Snow shoeing
- Orienteering
Inbegrepen
theorie materiaal
-
Tracking in the snow
- Winter Wise
- Alberta Trapper Education Manual
Duur
van de opleiding:
12 dagen Canada
3 dagen Frankrijk
2 dagen Belgie
2 dagen Nederland.
Minimaal
aantal deelnemers: 2
Maximaal aantal deelnemers: 4
Canadian
Survival and Woodstravel Instructor - Level 3-
Wil men zich verder specialiseren? Dan is dit de vervolg opleiding.
Er zijn 4 specialisaties waarin men Level 3 kan afronden.
1- Mountaineering / Canyoning / Speleo
2-
Bushcraft, Survival, Flora, Fauna and Orienteering
Deze specialisatie bestaat o.a. uit minimaal 4 weken extra training in
Canada (waarvan minimaal 1 week onder winterse omstandigheden) en minimaal
6 weken groepen begeleiden in wildernisgebieden (waarvan minimaal 2 weken
in Canada).
3-
White water
Deze specialisatie bestaat o.a. uit minimaal 2 weken gerichte training
op WW 3 en hoger en minimaal 4 weken groepen begeleiden op WW 3 en hoger.
Deze specialisatie kan ook volledig in Europa gevolgd worden.
4- Snow sports
Het logo van de CSWI opleiding, met als centrale punt de prent van een wolverine; het symbool van wildernis, kracht en overlevingsdrang.
De
Voshaar
Winterswijkseweg 17
7152 BV Eibergen
www.voshaaroutdoor.com
Instructeurs
van de CSWI opleiding
Hieronder staan een aantal van de instructeurs en pure praktijk mensen
die de trainingen en lessen zullen verzorgen.
Jerry
Fochler
Raoul
Kluivers
Amanda
Sinclair
René
Roy
Raoul
en Loyd Gaskell
Gerrit
Onstein
Voor informatie over gids en instructeur Ben Gadd kunt u kijken op zijn site www.bengadd.com
Subjects
Canadian Survival- and Woodstravel Instructor Level 1 and Level 2.
For the testing, each segment will be tested at the completion of that
segment and then an overall exam will be conducted at the end of the program.
The exam will consist of both written assessments (very small component
of the exam) and a practical hands on skill testing assessment.
Tracking
1.
Animal
" Species Identification
" Gait and Stride Pattern
" Gender Identification
" Ageing/dating Tracks (Winter focus in winter and summer focus in
summer, but each season will be discussed)
" Finding tracks through difficult terrain (grass, hard mud patches
etc)
" Other signs (scat, kill sites, food availability, terrain, season)
2.
Human
" Height of human
" Approximate emotional state (calm, panic etc)
" Finding tracks through difficult terrain (grass, hard mud patches
etc)
Animals.
We will cover various animals, their habitats, behaviour and biology.
1. Predators
"
Black Bear and Grizzly. To include species identification, bear awareness
(staying safe in bear country), biology, behaviour, habitat and special
considerations
" Wolves and Coyotes
" Cougars
" Lynx
2.
Ungulates
" Moose
" Elk / wapiti
" Mule Deer
" White-tailed Deer
" Rocky Mountain Big Horn Sheep
" Mountain Goat
" Woodland Caribou
.
Weasels
" Wolverine
" Marten
" Fischer
" Weasel Family
4.
Rodents
" Beaver
" Muskrat
" Squirrel
" Snowshoe Hare
" Pika
" Porcupine
Plant Identification.
1.
Food
" Plant Identification
" Uses of different plants for food sources
" Tea
" Poisonous Plant cautions.
" Determination of edibility of a plant
" Medicinal uses of plants. These will cover well known medicines.
2. Hardware Uses
" Making use of plants as tools.
Wilderness Living Skills.
1.
Shelter
" Various Lean To's
" Tarpaulin
" Quincy and Igloos
" Snow Coffins and Tree Wells
" Others
2.
Fire
" Flint and Steel
" Matches and Lighters
" Bow Drill
" Feather Sticks
" Fire Construction and Maintenance
" Signal Fires
" Material Gathering
3.
Knife and Axe Craft
" Knife Safety
" Axe Safety
" Wood Splitting (with both knife and axe)
" Choosing a knife and axe
4.
Tools
" Signal Mirror and how to use it
" Survival Whistle
" Back Pack
" Bush Saw
" Snow Shoes
5.
Crafting
" Making Rope and Cordage
" Carving (spoons, bowls, try sticks etc.)
Fishing.
Een WIN Card en visvergunning zijn niet bij de cursusprijs inbegrepen.
1.
Ice Fishing
" Rules and Regulations
" Fish Identification
" Equipment
" Ice Safety
" Location
2.
Traditional
" Making Bone Hooks
" Making use of materials on hand for fishing
Prepare
Meals from the Bush.
This will consist of mostly plants and how and where to get carbohydrates,
protein and various other nutrients. It will also cover survival aspects
of starvation, as well as purifying water.
Wilderness
Navigation.
1. Modern Tools
" Map and Compass
" GPS
" Terrain (Route Finding)
" Natural Features (Hand Railing)
2.
Primitive/Traditional Tools
" Sun (sun stick, sun compass)
" Celestial Navigation
" Various plants (golden mullien, lichen etc)
Canoeing.
" Flat water
" Moving water
" Rescue
Snow Shoeing.
1.
Technical Snow Shoes
" Uses (terrain type)
" Advantages and disadvantages over Traditional Snow Shoes.
" Technique on flat surfaces
" Hill Techniques
" Repair and maintenance
" Tools used in conjunction
2. Traditional Snow Shoes
X-County skiing: As a transport form.
Dog Sledding.
1.
Dog Handling
" Dog Care and handling
" Feeding Routine
" Loading the Vehicle
" Harnessing and attaching dogs for sled
" Clean up
2.
Sledding
" Sled Handling
" Out on the Trail!
Avalanche awareness
Wilderness First Aid.
Hunting and Trapping.
1.
Basic Hunting
" Ethics of hunting
" Traditional hunting weapons
" Making a Traditional Hunting weapon
" Learning about the animals we would be hunting and the techniques
for each one.
2.
Basic Trapping
" Ethics of Trapping
" Various traps and snares
" How, where and why to set traps and snares
" Learning about the animals we would be trapping and the specific
traps and techniques for each one.
" Practice finding areas to set traps in
" Practice setting traps
Rocks, rope and rescue
1.
Rockclimbing and rapelling.
2. Rope- and rescue techniques.
3. Search and rescue.
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