ELM: Leading the way, since 1959

Perhaps you've dreamed of working and living right here in the Heart of the Rocky Mountains! ELM Outfitters & Guide Training School Program has the knowledge and experience as true professionals to give you this opportunity.

ELM has trained thousands of Big Game Hunting Guides/Packers & Wilderness Camp Cooks over the past 56 years. We find even in this slower economy that the requirements and needs for well trained individuals are just as great today as in years past for the outfitters here in the West.

We offer students the most comprehensive and intense training program available!

Combining our Home Preparatory Course (The Outfitters & Guides Bible) your beginning foundation, with four extensive weeks of Hands on Training, at one of our Endorsed Schools! Curriculum begins First & Foremost with Ethics and Attitude, supported by our proven methods and distinctive quality of instruction.

Job assistance is offered in the form of direct leads with reputable outfitters here in the Rockies. MT, ID, WY, CO. We continue to maintain a 100% record of success in placement for all of our qualified graduates who are seeking employment.

Whether you are looking for a new career or just wanting to sharpen your hunting and outdoor skills. We will help you get started

Scores of others like you made the decision to get paid for doing something they enjoy.

"Let ELM be your guide to a wonderful and unique lifestyle"

Our Program Trains for Success! Our Students Achieve Success!

We personally extend to you an invitation to share in this lifestyle.
Your dreams can come true!

Michael and Julie Knott