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Dates may be subject to change based on enrollment, instructor availability and permits.
Apply for your specific program scholarship below. Make sure that you are qualify for the program you are applying for. You can apply for multiple programs but each candidate will only be eligible for 1 scholarship if awarded. Please contact [email protected] with questions.
AMGA is awaiting funding decisions from our corporate partners. There may or may not be tuition assistance, but we will run these programs as affinity programs regardless of corporate sponsorship. (SGC, RGC, AGC)
Sponsor TBA
Women’s Ski Guide Course (SGC): Red Mountain Pass Colorado (April 3-12)
Sponsor TBA
ASCENT BIPOC, LGBTQIA2S+, Women’s Alpine Guide Course (AGC): Estes & Boulder Colorado (May15-23)
Mountain Hardwear:
LGBTQIA2S+ Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) Assessment: TBA
LGBTQIA2S+ Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) Course: TBA
Black Diamond:
BIPOC Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) Assessment: TBA
BIPOC Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) Course: TBA
BIPOC Rock Guide Course (RGC): Boulder, CO (September 5-12, 2024)
The North Face:
Women’s Rock Guide Course (RGC): Boulder, CO (October 8-15, 2024)
Arc’teryx:
Women’s Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) Assessment: TBA
Women’s Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) Course: TBA
Effective January 1, 2023 AMGA will no longer require Mountain Guide Program students, participants, or employees to be vaccinated for COVID-19.
This policy change is made on advice from the AMGA Medical Advisor and recognizes the evolving nature of the COVID-19 Pandemic. The AMGA’s COVID-19 Operating Plan has been updated. Field practices and program expectations described in the Operating Plan are still in place and we will continue to prioritize reducing COVID-19 transmission on AMGA programs.
For more information see the complete policy here.
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