HX/UTAS Alaska Courses
Prepare for your expedition to The Great Land with our free online course. The more you understand Alaska’s wildlife, landscapes, and cultures, the more rewarding your voyage will be.
The HX Alaska Course is developed in partnership with the University of Tasmania, ranked number one globally for climate action.
What’s in this course?
The course spans four modules, each of which takes around 30 minutes to complete. They cover the landscapes, ocean systems, wildlife, and native communities who’ve shaped the region for millennia.
Essential Alaska
Alaska Ecosystem Primer
Iconic Alaska Species
Responsible Alaska Tourism
Why take this course?
In-depth expert-led content: Designed by the same experts who plan your voyage, alongside world-leading researchers at the University of Tasmania
Short, flexible, and free: Less than three hours total, taken at your own pace, anywhere
Be fully prepared: Arrive in Alaska with the knowledge to get the most out of your expedition
Earn a certificate: Pass all four modules and receive a Certificate of Attendance
Rewarded participation: HX Explorers earn points for completing the course
How to get started:
Once you've booked your Alaska expedition with us, you’ll receive a link to the course via email.