Outdoor Instructor Training Articles & Guides

Kickstart your outdoor career with Mendip’s Paddlesport Instructor Training Guide! Learn about Paddle UK and how to gain essential British Canoeing Awarding Body qualifications to work as a Kayak, Canoe and Paddleboard Instructor.

Find out how to become a professional Rock Climbing Instructor with our useful training guide!

Is it a crisis or are you ready for adventure? This is your guide to changing careers in midlife and finding fulfilment in the outdoors.

Explore how to be a great outdoor activity instructor and what it takes to get there.

How do you become an outdoor instructor? We look at university courses, apprenticeships and more to help you discover your training options.

We caught up with some of our course graduates to find out where they are now and whether they "would do it all over again in a heartbeat."

For over thirty years Mendip has run an outdoor instructor training course in one form of another. Why?

Maya graduated from Mendip's Outdoor Instructor Training course in March 2023! We caught up with her to find out some more about her time...