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Wilderness First Responder and Wilderness First Aid Courses
Course: Wilderness First Responder
Taught by: Wilderness Medicine Institute of NOLS
Host: Camp Chief Ouray
Dates: May 3 -12, 2013
Cost: $700 – tuition includes lodging
Course: Wilderness First Aid
Taught by: Wilderness Medicine Institute of NOLS
Host: Camp Chief Ouray
Dates: May 27-28, 2013
Cost: $210 – tuition only
For more information or to register, please call the Camp Chief Ouray office at (970) 887-2648 or e-mail chiefouray@ymcarockies.org
Leahy and Associates
2013 Challenge Course Facilitator Training Workshops and Certification Schedule
Leahy and Associates are offering a wide range of challenge course facilitator courses and certification opportunities. For a complete schedule of the trainings visit, http://www.leahy-inc.com/training_schedule.php .
Challenge Course Facilitator Training
March 23-27, 2013
Take your Challenge Course to the next level. Enroll your experienced challenge course facilitators (or yourself!) in the Advanced Skills workshop and the following Level II ACCT Practitioner Certification Test. Teaching the workshop are experienced practitioners from Rope Works, a leader in both training and course development in the ACCT.
The workshop will be hosted by the Colorado Outdoor Education Center, The Nature Place, and Sanborn Western Camps. Dates and fee schedule follows. For more detailed information about the Advance Skills workshop and Level II ACCT Practitioner Certification Test, please visit: http://ropeworksinc.com/certification/level-2/
Advance Skills workshop will run from 8 a.m. Saturday, March 23, 2013 through 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, 2013 with optional Level II Testing beginning at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Fee Schedule:
$400 for the Advance Skills Workshop (in preparation for the Level II ACCT Practitioner Certification Test) March 23-26, 2013
$75 for the Level II ACCT Practitioner Certification Testing March 27, 2013
$300 for all meals and double occupancy lodging at The Nature Place
www.thenatureplace.net (single occupancy is an additional $100) beginning the evening of March 22, 2013 through the morning of March 27, 2013
There are currently only five spaces available. This is an incredible value for your organization—most course/testing combinations will cost between $450-$500 without food and lodging. If you have any questions, please feel free to call Ariella Rogge at 719.748.3341.
Archery Certification Courses
April 13, 2013
June 8, 2013
Have you always loved archery? Become a certified teacher in only one day! There are several opportunities this spring and early summer to complete your Level 1 Certification in Archery. This certification is recognized by the USA Archery and National Field Archery Association. This course is designed to qualify instructors for short term recreational archery programs. You will be able to teach basic archery skills to others confidently and safely. Certification is good for 3 years from date of issue.
Cost is only $100!
This covers your materials, your certification, and lunch.
Adults (18 and up)
9:00am-5:30pm
Sign up by March 31.
Sign up by May 19.
The archery range is outside so please be prepared to spend a portion of the day outside.
Young Adult Skills Development
May 16-20, 2013
Looking to build your skills in the areas of horsemanship and mountaineering to better qualify you to work at a summer camp or outdoor adventure company? The Adventure Unlimited Ranches is offering a unique, new program geared at developing hard skills and improved judgment for those interested in working in corral or mountaineering programs.
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Wilderness First Aid
Date: June 1-2, 2013
Taught by: Wilderness Medical Associates; Darren Stokes, Instructor
Host: Adventure Unlimited Ranches, Buena Vista, CO
Cost: $220/person, (10 percent discount for SAR and/or enrollment at least 30 days in advance. Pricing includes the WFA Fold Out Guide, SOAP notes, and handouts.)
Lodging: Available in bunkhouse yurts, $15/night. Primitive kitchen facilities available. Call 719-395-2468.
