Occupational Avalanche Safety Training

The OAS risk management curriculum focuses on the key areas of avalanche education that directly pertain to companion rescue, personal protective equipment (PPE), avalanche hazards, terrain management, decision making, and team management for occupational and industrial employees that may be exposed to immediate danger to life and health (IDLH) avalanche risks. The OAS program will include a series of courses that follow the guidelines of A3 which will include both virtual, classroom, and field time in relation to each given course. The OAS program will be catered toward mountain occupational workers and is a tiered approach to operational and team decision making and skills. Travel in the field emphasizes terrain and avalanche hazard recognition with education and guidance to avoid risk exposure to avalanche terrain when possible. 

OAS Avalanche Awareness Course

Identify, assess, and take action to lower the risk of avalanche injuries in the workplace. The OAS Avalanche Awareness course provides an introduction to the hazards of traveling in or near avalanche terrain for all employees. This introductory​ ​course is limited to basic concepts of personal protective equipment (PPE), avalanche hazards, and companion rescue, but emphasizes managing​ risk​ by​ understanding and ​avoiding exposure​ ​to avalanche ​terrain. 

Custom Programming and Consulting

We offer customized programming and consulting for a wide variety of organizations. Contact us today to inquire about the types of courses that we can create for your company and team.

Why Choose Us?

What makes our courses unique? Not only are our courses taught by our certified guides and instructors, each course is also concepted and designed by them. This means that your instructor has put their passion into creating the best possible learning experience for you.