Mountain Guide Exam is the final education and evaluation system to be a certified international mountain guide (IFMGA Standard). Mountain guide exam consist of one module in winter season, with a total of 15 training days. The program is conducted at alpine terrains ranging from 4000m to 6000m. The days does not include the approach or the return from training venue. Usually the months and time of the training are fixed while the exact date and time are confirmed internally.
The trainee who successfully completes the final evaluation will become a certified International Mountain Guide. The trainee who did not pass the final evaluation must retake the exam in future in whichever subject they failed.
See Program Outline for details below:
Guide Exam schedule
Month: Feb/March
Course length: 21 days
Rest day: 1 day every week
Location: Alpine peak bellow 6000m with glacier, snow, ice, rock and mixed route