Turn your education into an adventure. Gain outdoor skills and professional certifications for the adventure tourism industry while you experience the beautiful Rocky Mountains of BC and Alberta in the Mountain Adventure Skills Training Program (MAST).

Why MAST?

• More Skills Courses: Experience a great "package" of courses, combining technical and practical skills.
• University Credit: Earn credits toward a diploma or degree at COTR or another institute.
• Great Jobs: Our graduates get the jobs they really want!
• Season's Pass: At Fernie Alpine Resort included with Tuition.
• Professional Instruction: Learn to be a professional from a professional.    Instructors

We're blogging! Check out what current MAST students are doing right now! - log onto http://cotrmast.wordpress.com/ for up to date trip info and amazing photos.

What's in in for you? 

"I would recommend MAST because it changed my life and without this program I would be heading in the direction I am now" MAST Grad 2011

The opportunity for a career that's more than just a job -- it's an adventure! Spend more of your time out of the classroom and right in the action. Get first-hand outdoor adventure experience and earn relevant certifications that can lead to awesome jobs and the outdoor lifestyle you want.

Spend your winter in a cool ski town. Fernie gets an average of 9m of snow every year!

Download the MAST Handbook below as a PDF.

• MAST_Student_Handbook.pdf