2021-OSI Crew Leader Instructor Training - Discounted

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Start Date-End Date: 02/19/2021-02/21/2021 Land Manager Office: Land Manager Contact: Funding Partner: Programmatic Partner: Wildlands Restoration Volunteers Summary: Help develop the next generation of volunteer leaders! Description: Open to volunteers and employees from any organization, this course is designed for those with significant field experience including Crew Leaders with VOC or an equivalent agency. Whether you're looking to train Crew Leaders for VOC or another organization, this in-depth training will walk you through theOutdoor Stewardship Institute (OSI) Crew Leader Training curriculum and lesson plans to enable you to successfully lead a Crew Leadership course! In this Instructor training, you will reviewthe modules in theOSI Guides to Crew Leadership for Trails and Ecological Restoration. You will then have theopportunity to discuss and practice successful teaching of the modules, learn what it takes to prepare for a successful training, and learn how you can get involved as instructors with the participating groups. Plus, you'll walk away with an Instructor Manual and other teaching tools to kickstart your training! This workshop is recommended for individuals who have previously completed a Crew Leadership workshop with a participating partner and/or who have significant experience in volunteer leadership and outdoor stewardship. Participants should be motivated to share their knowledge to help develop new volunteer leaders as a Crew Leader Instructor. Participants should have a solid grasp of basic ecological restoration and/or trail construction and maintenance as presented in the OSI Crew Leader Curriculum. Please register for all dates. The training is currentlyscheduled for a series of virtual sessions on February 19-21, 2021. Should the progress of the pandemic allow us switch to anyin-person sessions, they will be held onthese datesin the Denver/Boulder area.Please reserve all day Saturday/Sunday in case we are able to switch to an in-person training. Fee*: $80 or a discounted rate of $40forthose whohave volunteered at least 3 times with VOC in the past year and are committed to mentoring as an Assistant Instructor at an OSI Crew Leader Training in 2021.Contact Dan Williams at dan@voc.orgor 303-715-1010 ext. 117 for more details. *Fee includes the cost of materials, instructor manual, and access to the OSI Online Training platform.Refunds will be provided to those who cancel at least 14 days before the training date. 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. Latitude/Longitude: Additional Information: Camping Available: No Physical Difficulty: High Altitude Project: Desired Number of Volunteers: 5 Total Adult Volunteers Attended: Total Youth Volunteers Attended: Total Volunteer Days: Total Unique Volunteers: Total Volunteer Hours: 0 Staff Hours: 0 Stipend Hours: 0 Project Summary: Successes and Challenges: Lessons Learned: Special Notes: Stewardship Education: Key Concerns or Comments from Staff or Volunteers: Description of Accidents/Incidents: Description of Work Completed:

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