Steps to becoming an Assistant Guide Outfitter
Steps to becoming an Assistant Guide Outfitter
Basic Eligibility Criteria
Beginning April 1, 2015 an assistant guide licence issued by government is no longer a requirement, nor available. In order to be an Assistant Hunting Guide, a person must:
- be eighteen (18) years of age or older,
- pass the assistant hunting guide qualification exam (see Guide Outfitters Association of BC Website)
- pay the fee for the exam,
- be employed by a licensed Guide Outfitter,
- carry a written authorization issued by the employing Guide Outfitter.
Are you a Guide Outfitter?
Find more information about Hiring Assistant Guides.
Guide Outfitters may elect to use the Assistant Guide Authorization Form to authorize Assistant Guides. It is recommended that the information about Hiring Assistant Guides be reviewed before using this form.
Questions regarding permit requirements that are not addressed within these pages or for contact information visit: FrontCounter BC.