Also called: Zipline Guide
Leads groups on zipline tours through treetops and canyons.
Guides clip guests in, check harnesses, brake riders at platforms, and keep things fun and safe high above the ground.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. On-the-job training; first aid certification.
Ways in: On-the-job training, Certification. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Growing about average (about 3% over 10 years).
Low risk for 10 years. Clipping in guests, checking harnesses and braking riders is physical safety work that stays human.
Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to zipline and canopy tour parks before the season; they train new guides in-house
Classes: PE/fitness, Health/first aid, Public speaking, Biology.
Official data: O*NET occupation 39-7011.
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