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Start Date-End Date: 03/30/2023-04/02/2023
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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 the Outdoor Stewardship Institute (OSI) Crew Leader Training curriculum and lesson plans to enable you to successfully lead a Crew Leadership course!
In this virtual Instructor training, you will review the OSI Guides to Crew Leadership for Trails and Ecological Restoration. You will then have the opportunity 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 VOC and other 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. March 30, April 1-2, 2023 online.
Fee*: $80 or a discounted rate of $40 for those who have 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 2023. Contact Benjamin Kromash benja@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, visit www.voc.org/osi or call 303-715-1010.
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