Becoming a member of the CAA requires knowledge of evolving avalanche-related sciences, specialized technical training, and extensive operational experience. CAA members serve society by competently evaluating avalanche hazards and managing risks to protect people and property from avalanches. As a member of the CAA, you gain an important credential that assures these vital responsibilities are conducted by a capable and qualified individual.
If you are not eligibile for membership in the CAA but interested in helping support avalanche safety in Canada there are a variety of organizations in addition to the CAA who fundraise for avalanche related programs. We encourage you to look into the role each of these organizations play and chose the program or service that best releflects your wishes for avalanche safety in Canada.
Interested in Sponsorship?
If you are an organization who is interested in sponsoring the CAA and helping support the numerous programs and services in support of professional avalanche risk management programs in Canada please contact our Marketing and Sponsorship Coordinator.
Benefits of Membership CAA: The tangible benefits of being a CAA member
downloadHow to Apply: This document defines the requirements of CAA membership and the application process.
downloadMembership Application Form
downloadCAA Membership Reference Form: Applicants: Please provide a copy of this template to the individuals who are acting as you references.
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