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A raft guide is a trained professional capable of leading commercial white water rafting trips. Most raft guides are employed by commercial outfitters who run either multi or single day trips. ==Training== Typically first year raft guides are required to undergo a training program often run by the company before beginning to guide commercial trips. This training, called guide schools, utilize classroom and on-river experience to train students in rigging and maneuvering vessels; river flow and hazards; scouting and running rapids; and river rescue and emergency procedures. Trainees are required to have a minimum of Basic First Aid and CPR certifications. Additional advanced certifications such as Wilderness First Aid, Wilderness First Responder, Swift Water Rescue, White Water Rescue or Emergency Medical Technician are strongly encouraged.river rafting is an adventure sport in which expeditions are taken down rivers. Raft guides are also usually required to obtain a food handlers license, as preparing food is a large component of being a guide. Training may include such skills as: * Teamwork and leadership skills * Safety on the river - hand signals * Boating gear and equipment * Commercial river operations * Customer service - safety talks and guide "chatter" * Whitewater paddling techniques * River etiquette guidelines * Problems, emergencies, advanced river rescues * Knots and riggings * Natural and the local history of the river * Meal Preparation 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Raft guide」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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