# Sea Kayaking Guide ESC (Employable Skills Certificate)

Lake Tahoe Community College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Wilderness Education and Outdoor Leadership

Source: https://ltcc.elumenapp.com/catalog/2026-2027/program/sea-kayaking-guide-esc-summer-2021

**Units:** 12.25 units

The Sea Kayaking Guide is an entry level Employable Skills Certificate that will enable you to enter the sea kayaking profession. Most commercial guide services and educational organizations require their sea kayak guides to have and maintain the appropriate level of experience and certification. This Employable Skills Certificate provides the opportunity to receive the following industry recognized certificates and courses; American Canoe Association (ACA) Touring Leader/Guide, NFPA Flatwater Rescue, Wilderness First Responder (WFR), and Leave No Trace Trainer.

### Program Requirements

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Sea Kayaking Guide ESC (Total 12.25)** | |  |
| **Complete the following number of credits: 12.25** | |  |
| WLD 107B | Wilderness First Responder | 4.5 |
| WLD 110B | Leave No Trace Trainer | 1.5 |
| WLD 146A | Sea Kayaking: Beginning | 1 |
| WLD 146B | Sea Kayaking: Camping | 1 |
| WLD 146C | Multi-day Sea Kayaking | 2.75 |
| WLD 146D | Sea Kayaking Touring Trip Leader/Guide Assessment | 1.5 |