Trains students to the nationally recognized National Ski Patrol (NSP) standards of emergency medical care in a ski-resort environment for certification in OEC (Outdoor Emergency Care). Outdoor Emergency Care is a training program tailored to the nonurban rescuer. OEC primarily meets the training needs for a ski-resort environment; OEC also meets the training needs of other outdoor-based emergency care providers, including wilderness medical technicians, mountaineering guides, members of search and rescue groups, mountain bike patrollers, and parks and recreation employees. Mountain...
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Training Provider: Outdoor Leadership Program at Greenfield Community College
Type: Backcountry Skiing
Training Dates: Fri, Sep 4, 2020 to Sat, Dec 12, 2020
Region: Northeast US
Training Provider: Outdoor Leadership Program at Greenfield Community College
Type: Rock Climbing
Training Dates: Sun, Oct 4, 2020 to Thu, Oct 15, 2020
Region: Northeast US
Introduces the Professional Climbing Instructors Association (PCIA) instructor competencies and curriculum for institutional top rope rock climbing certification. Topics include technical proficiency, selection of equipment, safety systems, site and group management, leadership and teaching approaches, curriculum development, and basic rock rescue. Students participate in local and regional fieldtrips.
Training Provider: Outdoor Leadership Program at Greenfield Community College
Type: Kayaking
Training Dates: Tue, Sep 22, 2020 to Thu, Oct 1, 2020
Region: Northeast US
Introduces American Canoe Association (ACA) instructor competencies and curriculum for certification in kayak touring and coastal kayaking courses. Topics include hazard assessment and safety, technical skills development, technical knowledge, decision-making and judgment, and instructional and leadership abilities in a coastal environment, including proficiency in rescues. Students participate in pool session. Students participate in local and regional fieldtrips, including a 5-day coastal kayaking expedition.
Training Provider: Outdoor Leadership Program at Greenfield Community College
Type: Canoeing
Training Dates: Mon, Sep 14, 2020 to Mon, Sep 21, 2020
Region: Northeast US
Introduces American Canoe Association (ACA) instructor competencies and curriculum for certification in canoe touring and river canoe courses. Topics include hazard assessment and safety, technical knowledge and skills development, decision-making and judgement, instructional and leadership abilities in a river environment. This course progresses from flatwater review through moving and whitewater up to class II-III. Students participate in Advanced Swift Water Rescue training. Students participate in regional field trips to area waterways.
Training Provider: Outdoor Leadership Program at Greenfield Community College
Type: Challenge Course
Training Dates: Sat, Nov 14, 2020 to Tue, Nov 24, 2020
Region: Northeast US
Introduces Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) low and high ropes course competencies and curriculum for certification. Topics include adventure foundations, facilitation and technical skills, risk management, program design, delivery and evaluation. Students participate in regional field trips. Special Requirements: This course involves moderate to high physical activity and the ability to be active and in the outdoors for a full day in a remote, forested environment. Off-campus field trips. All students must submit the OLP Health History and Physical Examination...
Training Provider: NOLS
Course Sponsor: REI
Training Dates: Sat, Dec 5, 2020 to Sun, Dec 6, 2020
Region: Northeast US
WILDERNESS SAFETY TRAINING
Presented by NOLS and hosted by REI
MANAGE RISK ON WILDERNESS TRIPS
You’re ready to go deeper into the outdoors—but it takes more than luck to get home safely.
Risks can’t be eliminated from the wilderness, but you can learn to manage them. In this 2-day classroom course, you’ll learn to plan your adventures with risk management in mind.
When you start a trip with a plan, you can focus on having fun instead of managing unexpected problems. When you’re able to identify hazards, injuries are less likely. And if something goes wrong...
Training Provider: NOLS
Course Sponsor: REI
Training Dates: Sat, Nov 14, 2020 to Sun, Nov 15, 2020
Region: Midwest US
WILDERNESS SAFETY TRAINING
Presented by NOLS and hosted by REI
MANAGE RISK ON WILDERNESS TRIPS
You’re ready to go deeper into the outdoors—but it takes more than luck to get home safely.
Risks can’t be eliminated from the wilderness, but you can learn to manage them. In this 2-day classroom course, you’ll learn to plan your adventures with risk management in mind.
When you start a trip with a plan, you can focus on having fun instead of managing unexpected problems. When you’re able to identify hazards, injuries are less likely. And if something goes wrong...
Training Provider: NOLS
Course Sponsor: REI
Training Dates: Sat, Nov 7, 2020 to Sun, Nov 8, 2020
Region: Southwest US
WILDERNESS SAFETY TRAINING
Presented by NOLS and hosted by REI
MANAGE RISK ON WILDERNESS TRIPS
You’re ready to go deeper into the outdoors—but it takes more than luck to get home safely.
Risks can’t be eliminated from the wilderness, but you can learn to manage them. In this 2-day classroom course, you’ll learn to plan your adventures with risk management in mind.
When you start a trip with a plan, you can focus on having fun instead of managing unexpected problems. When you’re able to identify hazards, injuries are less likely. And if something goes wrong...
Training Provider: NOLS
Course Sponsor: REI
Training Dates: Sat, Oct 17, 2020 to Sun, Oct 18, 2020
Region: Pacific Northwest US
WILDERNESS SAFETY TRAINING
Presented by NOLS and hosted by REI
MANAGE RISK ON WILDERNESS TRIPS
You’re ready to go deeper into the outdoors—but it takes more than luck to get home safely.
Risks can’t be eliminated from the wilderness, but you can learn to manage them. In this 2-day classroom course, you’ll learn to plan your adventures with risk management in mind.
When you start a trip with a plan, you can focus on having fun instead of managing unexpected problems. When you’re able to identify hazards, injuries are less likely. And if something goes wrong...
Training Provider: NOLS
Course Sponsor: REI
Training Dates: Sat, Oct 17, 2020 to Sun, Oct 18, 2020
Region: Central South US
WILDERNESS SAFETY TRAINING
Presented by NOLS and hosted by REI
MANAGE RISK ON WILDERNESS TRIPS
You’re ready to go deeper into the outdoors—but it takes more than luck to get home safely.
Risks can’t be eliminated from the wilderness, but you can learn to manage them. In this 2-day classroom course, you’ll learn to plan your adventures with risk management in mind.
When you start a trip with a plan, you can focus on having fun instead of managing unexpected problems. When you’re able to identify hazards, injuries are less likely. And if something goes wrong...