Description
Start Date-End Date: 05/31/2019-10/31/2019
Land Manager Office: Colorado Mountain College - Leadville
Land Manager Contact: Sean Strode
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Summary: OSI's Online Crew Leadership for Trails Curriculum is perfect for those training as Crew Leaders for the first time or who need a refresher of fundamental skills and concepts.
Description: Open to volunteers and employees from any organization, this course is ideal for those who have prior trail project experience. This course also applies to those looking to become a volunteer Crew Leader with VOC.
One well-trained Crew Leader can makes a world of difference guiding others on a trail construction or maintenance project. This 5-6 hour online course will expand your ability to perform high-quality stewardship work whether you're leading volunteers, youth corps or staff!
Thanks to a partnership with Colorado Mountain College, this course features online content detailing leadership strategies, risk and safety management and trail work fundamentals,making it easier and faster for volunteers, students, and professionals to obtain the skills necessary to effectively care for Colorado's natural resources.
Cost:$70. Registrants will receive an email with further details for accessing the online course upon completion of payment and registration.
About Outdoor Stewardship Institute (OSI)
Originally created in collaboration with other organizations, OSI offers affordable, in-depth training courses for volunteers and employees from any organization to learn or improve their stewardship skills and prepare for a variety of leadership roles. Approximately 300 people each year receive OSI training in topics such as volunteer crew leadership; trail design, construction, and maintenance; ecological, habitat, and fire restoration; crosscut saw skills and more. OSI is a program of Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado (VOC), the state's oldest, largest, and leading outdoor stewardship nonprofit organization. For more information, visitwww.voc.org/osior call 303-715-1010.
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Additional Information: Thanks for registering for OSI's online Crew Leadership for Trails Course.
To access your online content, you must:
1. Visit the CMC Registration Page
You'll be asked for some basic contact and demographic info
You'll be asked to make "course selections" from a drop down menu
You can make up to two choices from two menus. For this class you must select and complete both "OSI Crew Leadership" and "OSI Trails Overview." Any other selections will be removed from your profile after registration.
2. You should receive a confirmation email within a few hours after you submit the form. Be patient and do not resubmit the form!
a. It will take one-two business days to receive another email with login info to access course content. If you don't receive this info within two business days, email Dan at dan@voc.org.
The online work is self paced and takes 5-6 hours to complete.
Contact Dan Williams at dan@voc.org or 303-715-1010 ext. 117 with any questions.
Camping Available: No
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Desired Number of Volunteers: 50
Total Adult Volunteers Attended: 10
Total Youth Volunteers Attended: 0
Total Volunteer Days: 10
Total Unique Volunteers: 10
Total Volunteer Hours: 0
Staff Hours: 0
Stipend Hours: 60
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