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Want to know how to become a survival instructor so you can work at BOSS? Our world-class instructors are all trained in-house, and many of them make their careers at BOSS.
Upon successful completion of a 14 or 28-Day Field Course, each student is evaluated by the survival instructors as a potential candidate for the BOSS apprentice program. Any candidates that meet our standards are invited to apply to work toward BOSS survival instructor certification.
Survival Instructor Training Program
The BOSS survival instructor training program involves an apprentice training followed by exposure to and experience in all aspects of operations at BOSS – from working as a member of the instructor team to property maintenance, vehicle maintenance and logistical support.
The length of the apprenticeship is variable depending on experience but typically lasts 1-2 full seasons. The apprenticeship is an unpaid position at BOSS. Upon successful completion of the apprentice program, the apprentice becomes a paid BOSS Instructor.
Fully Trained Survival Instructors
All staff at BOSS have successfully completed either a 14 or 28-Day Field Course. All instructors at BOSS are Wilderness First Responder and CPR certified. Apprentices are at a minimum Wilderness First Aid and CPR certified.