May and June have seen a record number of IRF Guide workshops being run around the world. These workshops provide rafting guides with an excellent opportunity to improve their river skills and obtain an internationally recognized certification from the IRF.  Here is what is happening in June onwards:

• 2 – 8 June: IRF and Rescue 3 Workshop. Centron, France. Details.
• 4 June – 15 June: Raft Guide Training and IRF Workshop and Assessment, Level 3. Isel River Osttirol, Austria. Details.
• 6 – 8 June: Raft Guide & Trip Leader Workshop and Assessment, Level 4. Ara River, Spain. Details
• 10-14 June: Raft Guide & Trip Leader Workshop and Assessment. Level 2, 3. Ésera River, Spain. Details.
• 11 – 17 June: IRF Workshop and Assessment & Rescue 3 Whitewater Rescue Technician professional. Finland.  Details
• 15 June: Raft Guide Workshop and Assessment, Isel River, Austria. Details at end
• 12 – 15 June: Raft Guide Workshop and Assessment & Rescue Workshop, Level 3/4. Yoshino River, Japan. Details
• 16 – 23 June: Raft Guide Training and IRF Workshop and Assessment, Level 3. Location: Austria. Details.
• 19 – 22 June: IRF Level 3 Workshop and Assessment (Guide & Trip Leader). Esera River, Spain. Details.
• 24 June: IRF Guide Assessment, Location: Salza and Enns River, Austria. Details at end
• 24 Sept – 23 Nov: intensive 2 month guide training course and IRF Workshop and Assessment in Nepal. Details.
• 6 – 13 Oct: Raft Guide training and IRF Level 3 & 4 Workshop and Assessment. Zambezi.Details

Instructors who are keen to keep their certification current may need to attend the upcoming Instructor Conference. 

• 1 – 3 Nov: IRF GTE Instructor Conference. Alumine River, Argentina. Contact for details. Full details will be coming shortly