IRF Training Courses

International Rafting Federation Raft guide, Trip Leader, & Instructor Workshops & Assessments.

Guide Training Programme

A 5 day workshop aimed at novice guides & beginner guides. The GTP teaches all of the core skills needed to become a raft guide.

Raft Guide Assessment (up to Grade 4)

The IRF guide assessments are aimed at guides with pre-existing commercial whitewater rafting experience.

Trip Leader Assessments (up to Grade 4)

The IRF Trip leader assessments are aimed at guides with pre-existing commercial whitewater rafting experience wishing to progress to trip leader.

Safety Kayak Assessments (up to Grade 4)

The IRF safety kayak assessments are aimed at kayakers with pre-existing commercial whitewater kayaking & rafting experience, who work commercially as safety kayakers on commercial rafting trips.

Instructor Courses & Assessments (up to Grade 4)

Lapin Koskikoulu offer IRF instructor workshops on demand.

IRF & Rescue 3 Training Course Combos

Combine our IRF courses with Rescue 3 whitewater safety and rescue training...