European Centre of Adventure Training

The European Centre of Adventure Training (ECAT) transforms your outdoor passion into a life-changing opportunity through our Adventure Guide Program. Whether seeking a career in professional adventure guiding or a transformative gap year, you'll gain internationally recognised certifications while exploring Europe's most spectacular landscapes.

Experience the German and Swiss Alps and Iceland's volcanic terrain in focused training blocks that develop both technical expertise and leadership abilities. Our comprehensive program combines adventure guide certification with personal development, building the foundation to either immediate professional guiding careers or other related professional career prospects.

ECAT bridges the gap between adventure enthusiasm and professional achievement, equipping you with valuable skills that serve you whether guiding becomes your calling or enriches your future path.