mountain guide (EN)
ISCO 3423 · v1.2.1
Mountain guides assist visitors, interpret natural heritage and provide information and guidance to tourists on mountain expeditions. They support visitors with activities such as hiking, climbing and skiing in addition to ensuring their safety through monitoring both weather and health conditions.
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Source aliases (EN)
- outdoor activities centre worker
- expedition leader
- expedition guide
- alpine guide
- mountain safety coach
- hiking guide
- rock climbing guide
- ski guide
- mountain walking guide
- outdoor leader
- mountain holiday leader
- mountain leader
- ski-touring guide
- climbing guide
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 26
- sightseeing information
- provide first aid
- select visitor routes
- collect visitor fees
- read maps
- administer tour contract details
- provide tourism related information
- engage local communities in the management of natural protected areas
- manage conservation of natural and cultural heritage
- use different communication channels
- welcome tour groups
- handle personal identifiable information
- animate in the outdoors
- maintain customer service
- support local tourism
- educate on sustainable tourism
- ensure health and safety of visitors
- escort visitors to places of interest
- manage tourist groups
- local geography
- manage visitor flows in natural protected areas
- register visitors
- follow ethical code of conduct in tourism
- inform visitors at tour sites
- assemble visitor supplies
- geographical areas relevant to tourism
Optional (EN) · 24
- distribute local information materials
- apply first response
- local area tourism industry
- handle customer complaints
- camping gear
- adapt to different weather conditions
- maintain incident reporting records
- use e-tourism platforms
- work with different target groups
- tourism market
- monitor use of outdoor equipment
- measure customer feedback
- conduct educational activities
- perform clerical duties
- analyse weather forecast
- advise on nature conservation
- assist clients with special needs
- manage outdoor resources
- adjust sporting equipment
- apply foreign languages in tourism
- implement risk management for outdoors
- instruct in sport
- animal species
- manage emergency care situations
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