R156-79-602. Content of the Outfitter Basic Training Program

The basic training program for outfitters as required in Subsection 58-79-302(2)(e) shall be approved by the Division in collaboration with the Board and may include the following components or their equivalent:

(1) hunter ethics and attitude;

(2) horsemanship;

(3) packing skills;

(4) transporting livestock;

(5) shoeing skills;

(6) use of a crosscut saw and ax;

(7) use of a chain saw;

(8) general weapon knowledge;

(9) guiding skills;

(10) game care;

(11) setting up camps;

(12) outfitter regulations;

(13) first aid and CPR training provided by:

(a) the American Red Cross;

(b) the American Heart Association; or

(c) another organization that offers substantially equivalent training as approved by the Division in collaboration with the Board;

(14) a basic off highway vehicle safety course;

(15) supervising clientele;

(16) hiring and supervising personnel;

(17) outfitter advertising;

(18) booking clientele;

(19) going into business for oneself;

(20) wilderness and back country manners;

(21) applying federal and state land use policies;

(22) obtaining all necessary licenses and permits and permissions for the client;

(23) providing staff and facilities for hunting;

(24) providing a hunting guide;

(25) orienteering and map reading;

(26) basic survival skills;

(27) trophy judging skills;

(28) other topics pertinent to the outfitter industry as approved by the Division in collaboration with the Board.