Timberline Canadian Alpine Academy

Timberline Canadian Alpine Academy is a regulated post-secondary outdoor adventure college based in Banff National Park, Alberta, offering high-quality certificate training programs to students pursuing careers in the adventure tourism industry. The academy delivers programs ranging from 4 weeks to a two-year Outdoor Adventure Guide Diploma, including gap year ski & snowboard instructor certification courses, internships, and general interest courses. Students can expect team-based technical skills training, an understanding of local ecology and human history, and a supportive community in Banff and the Canadian Rockies. With a focus on outdoor education, Timberline Academy provides a unique learning experience for domestic and international students. The academy's leadership team is dedicated to supporting students through the application process, accommodation, and ongoing mental health and career support.