Description
Start Date-End Date: 05/30/2015-05/31/2015
Land Manager Office: USFS - Salida Ranger District
Land Manager Contact: Allison Stewart
Funding Partner: BLM - Royal Gorge Field Office
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Summary: Learn the fundamentals of volunteer crew management for the construction and maintenance of sustainable trails in Salida.
Description: This two-day training will introduce the fundamentals of successful volunteer crew management for the construction and maintenance of sustainable trails. Through classroom sessions, field exercises and role-playing you'll learn and practice construction and maintenance of sustainable trails, leadership strategies and techniques, tool use, and safety. All trainees will receive a Crew Leader manual, a set of quick reference cards, and other materials that make for a successful crew leadership experience. All training topics are directly applicable to any non-profit or agency trail maintenance or construction project! This workshop is best for individuals who have had experience working on trail projects or previous crew leadership experiences.
Additional payment and discount information: VOC/OSI trainings are offered for a nominal fee to cover materials and cost of instructors. They are limited in size to ensure their effectiveness and often fill quickly.Registrations are not solidified until payment is received in full.
Training cost is $80. Please note: meals are not included. If you feel like you qualify for a discount, please contact Dan at the VOC office:303-715-1010 or dan@voc.org. See additional details below:
VOC volunteer (volunteered 3+ times in the last 5 years): $80 - a 50% refund will be given if you become certified as a crew leader, through VOC's mentoring process, and lead a crew 3 times as a crew leader within 1 calendar year of taking a training.
Refund Policy: Refunds are only available to registrants who provide notice of cancellation at least seven days prior to the training.
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Camping Available: No
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Desired Number of Volunteers: 25
Total Adult Volunteers Attended: 19
Total Youth Volunteers Attended: 0
Total Volunteer Days: 19
Total Unique Volunteers: 19
Total Volunteer Hours: 296
Staff Hours: 6
Stipend Hours: 0
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| 18 and older |
