Testimonials

"The Wilderness Leadership program has positively impacted my life on a grand scale. I enrolled in the water based skills and did it ever change my life. We had the best instructors and teachers, the places we went to were breath taking, I created tightly knitted bonds with fellow classmates and to think that I was getting industry certifications and a University certificate was just the icing on the cake! I highly recommend this program to anyone."

Arie Vander Reyden
Wilderness Leadership certificate 2010

"The Wilderness Leadership program has given me an amazing opportunity to pursue a career in the guiding and outdoor adventure industry. In addition to learning from knowledgeable and experienced instructors, I made lifelong friends and industry connections. Everyone involved made every effort to set us up for success."

Ray Choo
Wilderness Leadership certificate 2010

"Taking the Wilderness Leadershhip and Advanced Wilderness Leadership Certificate Programs has been one of the best decisions I've ever made. I've gained incredible friendships, industry connections, and a solid basis for work in the outdoor adventure industry. The instructors are incredibly encouraging and knowledgable, the classes are all well-suited to the needs of the industry, and there is an amazing comeraderie between everyone involved; each student receives personalized guidance with their goals and is set up for success. I feel more than ready to pursue a career in the outdoor adventure industry, doing something that I love, and know that I'll have the support of Capilano University throughout my journey."

Alanna Ray
Wilderness Leadership certificate 2010