$100.00
This course is for
Trainees signed up to attend a Crew Leader for Trails training in person.
Online courses included in this purchase:
OSI’s guide to Crew Leadership was developed for any volunteer organization or land management agency interested in Crew Leadership training, and includes technical modules for trails or ecological restoration.
OSI’s online Trails Overview is intended to introduce students to fundamental concepts of trail construction and maintenance. The online course covers the importance of trail planning and development, trail sustainability, terminology and anatomy, and introduces concepts related to basic trail construction and maintenance.
Course Objectives
By the time the course concludes, Crew Leader Trainees will:
- Know how to work with individuals and their team to produce the desired project result in a safe manner.
- Understand practical trail construction and maintenance techniques.
- Know about tools and tool safety – including tool identification, carrying, use and storage.
- Know how to assess risks to avoid injury.
- Understand individual learning styles and the importance of listening and conflict management skills.
- Experience a mix of discussions, activities and field experience that facilitate learning.
- Learn effective teaching and leadership techniques.
- Identify the basic concepts of trail development and planning
- Identify basic concepts of trail anatomy and terminology
- Differentiate between trail layout techniques
- Identify the six steps of trail construction
- Understand priorities in trail maintenance
- Understand basic trail maintenance tasks and techniques
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