On camp sites which are of fixed nature, camp helper ensures all kind of arrangement like setting and dismantling of camp site. They have to cater to the tourist requirement, ensuring cleanliness and hygiene of the camp. With time you learn basics of trekking, guiding etc
Personal Competencies
You are good in communication
You are comfortable working in a team
You are medically fit
Entry Pathway
Minimum Qualification After completing class 8 and being 18 years of age you can enrol for National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)* level 3 Camp Helper course. A Basic Mountaineering Course from any certified mountaineering institutes will be preferable.
* NSQF is a nationally integrated education and competency-based framework that enables persons to acquire desired competency levels in a chosen field. NSQF includes vocational education, vocational training, general education and technical education which prepares an individual for the job market with competent skills. An individual may return at any time to upgrade skills after gaining experience
• National Scholarship Portal - Please visithttp://www.scholarships.gov.in. Under this portal there are Central Government schemes offered by different Departments, UGC/AICTE Schemes and State Schemes.* • Please visit http://www.buddy4study.com for details on available scholarships. This is a gateway to scholarships starting from Class XI
*(Availability of these scholarships can vary from time to time)
Where will you work?
Places of Work: Nature camp, Adventure Tourism, Hotels
Expected Growth Path
You can start as assistant and with experience and you can become lead in this domain
Expected Income
The approx. salary of a Camp Helper ranges between INR 27,200 - 86,000* per month
Mr. Vinod Pandey has many years of experience in running camps, treks, and other whitewater trips. He is also a founder of Camp Ganga Vatika & Jungle Adventure Group, a leading adventure tour operating firm in Rishikesh. Mr. Vinod Pandey aims at training the youngsters for adventure activities like river rafting, trekking, kayaking, and other adventure sports. And for that reason, he founded a Jungle Adventure Group with the help of his local friends in his village and trained many locals and helps them to become a successful adventure guide. With the license of River rafting guide from Uttarakhand Government, he has completed some certification courses in First Aid, CPR & outdoor guiding.*
Camp Helper
NCS Code: NA | V059Minimum Qualification
After completing class 8 and being 18 years of age you can enrol for National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)* level 3 Camp Helper course. A Basic Mountaineering Course from any certified mountaineering institutes will be preferable.
* NSQF is a nationally integrated education and competency-based framework that enables persons to acquire desired competency levels in a chosen field. NSQF includes vocational education, vocational training, general education and technical education which prepares an individual for the job market with competent skills. An individual may return at any time to upgrade skills after gaining experience
Government Institutes
1. National Skills Development Corporation (NSDC): Visit https://www.nsdcindia.org/find-nsdc-training-centre
2. Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS): Visit https://nsdcindia.org/find-nsdc-training-centre-jss/
3. NIOS training centres: Visit https://voc.nios.ac.in/registration/locate-study-centre
4. List of NSQF centres: https://www.aicte-india.org/sites/default/files/Vocational%20institutions%20272%20recommended%20AY%202020-21.pdf
• A majority of government schemes are free
Scholarships
• National Scholarship Portal - Please visit http://www.scholarships.gov.in. Under this portal there are Central Government schemes offered by different Departments, UGC/AICTE Schemes and State Schemes.*
• Please visit http://www.buddy4study.com for details on available scholarships. This is a gateway to scholarships starting from Class XI
*(Availability of these scholarships can vary from time to time)
Places of Work: Nature camp, Adventure Tourism, Hotels
You can start as assistant and with experience and you can become lead in this domain
The approx. salary of a Camp Helper ranges between INR 27,200 - 86,000* per month
Source - https://www.upenergy.in/site/writereaddata/siteContent/2022050916002876011194_VSA_09052022.pdf
*These figures are indicative and subject to change
Experts from the field
Mr. Vinod Pandey has many years of experience in running camps, treks, and other whitewater trips. He is also a founder of Camp Ganga Vatika & Jungle Adventure Group, a leading adventure tour operating firm in Rishikesh. Mr. Vinod Pandey aims at training the youngsters for adventure activities like river rafting, trekking, kayaking, and other adventure sports. And for that reason, he founded a Jungle Adventure Group with the help of his local friends in his village and trained many locals and helps them to become a successful adventure guide. With the license of River rafting guide from Uttarakhand Government, he has completed some certification courses in First Aid, CPR & outdoor guiding.*
source: https://campgangavatika.com/vinod-pandey.php
*The above information is for training purposes only and will not be used for any commercial gains
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