This snowmobile guide course was developed by the CQRHT (Quebec Council for Human Resources in Tourism), the AEQ label (Aventure Écotourisme Québec), the Quebec Department of Transport, the Quebec Department of Tourism, the Quebec Federation of Quad Clubs and the Federation of Snowmobile Clubs of Quebec (FQCQ and FCMQ).
It is a theoretical training punctuated by collective situations in the classroom and culminating in a test conditioning the award of the VHR certificate.
The certificate is mandatory by Dec.30th 2020 by Law 71 (OHV) for all guided OHV activity in Quebec.
This snowmobile guide or ATV guide training can be transposed to any other off-road vehicle. It is intended for trail guides, mountain snowmobile guides, expedition guides and all guides who use snowmobiles or Quads for their activity.
Lasting 16 hours spread over two days, this course mainly covers the following subjects:
-Risk management
-regulation
-Leadership and communications
-Risk management plan
-The emergency plan
-Equipment
-communications
-The cards
-Feedbacks
-The individual action plan
-Price available on request
– 15% discount granted for members of Aventure Écotourisme Québec (AEQ)
This training is being improved, broadcast in the current form until the spring of 2020 and will take another format for the fall of 2021.
Accredited snowmobile VHR guide formation