Timberline Canadian Alpine Academy is a regulated post-secondary outdoor adventure college based in Banff National Park, Alberta
At Timberline Academy we deliver high quality certificate training programs to students who wish to pursue careers in the adventure tourism industry. Our programs range in length from 4 weeks to our two-year Outdoor Adventure Guide Diploma. Additionally, we offer gap year ski & snowboard instructor certification courses, internships and general interest courses.
Team-based technical skills training
Unlock an understanding of the local ecology and human history of the Canadian Rockies
Conscientious guiding development
Ski & Snowboard Instructor Courses
Ski & Snowboard Instructor Courses
Winter Skills Instructor Internship Program
October 20th, 2025 - April 30th, 2026
Ski & Snowboard Instructor Courses
4 Week Instructor Clinic
January 6th, 2025 - February 4th, 2025
Ski & Snowboard Instructor Courses
12 Week CSIA/CASI Level 1 & 2 Instructor Program
January 6th, 2025 – March 31st, 2025
Spring & Summer Programs
Spring & Summer Programs
Whitewater Canoe/Raft Guide School
May 2nd, 2025 - May 30th, 2025
Spring & Summer Programs
Mountaineering Adventure Skills Program
June 3rd, 2025 - June 29th, 2025
Two-Year Diploma
Our Leadership Team
International Students
Timberline Academy is dedicated to providing both domestic and international students a high degree of support. From the study/work permit application process to organizing Canadian bank accounts and healthcare we will be there with you every step of the way. We provide ongoing mental health and career supports through our dedicated student support team local to Banff.
ACCOMODATIONS
We provide housing for all students both domestic and international students.
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