Whitewater Rafting Guides
Whitewater Rafting Guides plan, organise and provide guided rafting and kayaking trips for individuals or groups on whitewater rivers.
- The Job
- The Facts
- Related Courses
What the job involves
- Meets members of a tour on arrival and makes introductions
- Organises and supervises groups involved in white-water rafting outdoor adventures
- Sets up and maintains equipment, and ensures that equipment is safe and in working condition
- Demonstrates and provides instruction in the use of equipment and techniques required for participation
- Provides advice on safety measures, and ensures that activities are conducted in a manner to minimise risk to participants
- Responds to emergencies by providing first aid assistance and takes appropriate further action if required
- Answers questions and advises on local interest points within a specific region
- May maintain written reports of daily activities and carry out other administrative work