How much does AMGA certification cost?
FEES
|
Membership Fee |
Certification Fee |
| Single Pitch Instructor |
$80 |
$10 |
| Certified Guide |
$80 |
$50 |
| IFMGA via AMGA |
$80 |
$170 |
| IFMGA via Reciprocal |
$80 |
$70 |
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How do I become AMGA certified?
To get your Rock Guide Certification, you must complete:
- The 10-day Rock Guide Course (RGC)
- The 10-day Advanced Rock Guide Course & Aspirant Exam (ARGC/AE)
- The 6-day Rock Guide Exam (RGE)
- Current CPR Certification.
Is the AMGA a non profit?
The American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) is a 501(c)(3) educational non‐profit that is dedicated to supporting the American mountain guiding community. Our mission is to be the leader in education, standards, and advocacy for professional guides and climbing instructors.
How many AMGA mountain guides are there?
When an Aspirant Mountain Guide become certified in all three disciplines by the AMGA, the IFMGA licenses them as an international Mountain Guide. There are about 150 IFMGA guides in the United States.