IRF GUIDE TRAINING WORKSHOP BULGARIA 2023

Guide Training workshop & assessment RG TL SK 18-20 April 2023

Pre-training beginner rafting guide course 7-9 April 2023

Dates: 18th – 20th of April 2023

Location: Struma river, Kresna Gorge, Simitli-Kresna, Bulgaria, Rafting camp Adventure net.

Local organizer: www.adventurenetbg.com, office@adventurenetbg.com.

IRF workshop & Assessment

Raft-guide, Trip leader or Safety Kayak

Dates: 18th – 20th of April 2023

Duration: 3 days

During the workshop you’ll get the opportunity to train and to be assessed as either Raft guide, Trip leader or Safety Kayak

Price: 220 euro per person (min 6 person).
*IRF Administration fees are not included.
All candidates will need to provide EVENTUALLY a full valid first aid certificate including CPR. All candidates will also need to provide up to date logbook or experience letter.
INSTRUCTOR: Alejandro C. Giordano, Mexico – IRF Raft and SK instructor level 4, Advanced Whitewater & Swift water Rescue 3 Instructor.

Pre-training beginner rafting guide course

Dates: 7th – 9h of April 2023

Duration: 3 days

During the training you’ll get the opportunity to learn and train basic skills and topics for becoming a Raft guide.

Price: 90 euro per person (min 6 person).

Assistance: Local Rafting Trip leaders and guides.

Assessment for raft guides and trip leaders in the last days of the workshop may be available on a request and after discussions with the instructor.

Detailed program will be announced soon.

The cost does not include the following;
· Travel to & from Adventure net rafting centre.
· Food & Accommodation (available through Adventure net rafting centre).
· IRF Admin fees.
· Personal travel & medical insurance.
– local logistic taxes 30 euro per training, to be paid on spot.

For the IRF workshop each participant should have:
First aid certification or can be taken later on before the IRF certification expires.
Mandatory personal equipment (helmet, life vest with rescue harness, throw bag, river knife, 3 carabiners, 2 pulleys, 2 prussics and flip-line).

*If you need any equipment, we can provide it upon request.
*You do not need to have your First Aids valid before your IRF assessment, but your certification will not be valid until your present your valid First Aid Certification.

Registration and Payment should be made in advance: office@adventurenetbg.com

International Rafting Federation Fees
In order to be included in the IRF’s guide database and to receive an IRF certification, each participant must pay their own registration fee to the IRF. Guides: 40$, TL 70$, SK 40$. If more than one certification is obtained, add only 15$ from the highest fee.

IRF CERTIFICATION
Your certification card will be sent to your email. You must provide to your Instructor the following:
·      A digital passport style photograph
·      Your date of birth
·      A current Red Cross first aid certificate (FAC) or equivalent with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
·      Log book recording each run or a proving letter, signed by the Trip Leader or Operations Manager of the Company.

Accommodation & Food:

Tents & cabins in Adventure Net rafting base camp.
Local hotels and family houses in the nearby area.
If you need reservation or some other equipment – please contact us.
Dining options in the region – at the Adventure Net camp, local restaurants nearby, or self-catering in Kresna and Simitly shops.

*Changes in the program are possible depending on weather and other unforeseeable events for which all participants will be informed accordingly.
Contact: office@adventurenetbg.com
Emilia Peneva Phone: +359 888889371, office: +359 2 9446765
www.adventurenetbg.com

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