Online Courses & Webinars
Build Your Own Online Staff Training Package
Train staff on the basics before they get to camp! Put staff in the “camp” mindset before they ever set foot on site. Be able to focus in-person staff training time on critical issues. ACA's online content covers a broad range of subjects for staff working in camps, after-school programs, parks and recreation programs, and other out-of-school time settings, including:
- Administration and Operations
- Health, Safety, and Risk Management
- Youth Development and Programming
- Behavior Management
- DEI
- Health and Wellness
- Supervisory Skills
- Child Abuse Prevention
Build Your Own Camp Staff Training Package
Choose from among ACA's online courses, recorded webinars, to build a custom online training package for your camp. You can also add your own logos or other branding, as well as your own materials to educate your staff about your camp specific topics.
Track Learner Progress
With your staff training custom package you will have managerial tools to track student access and progress.
Features
- Combine all training material you need in one place
- Reach your staff before they arrive to camp
- Customize with your own branding, files, content, and learner progress.
- Exclusive savings for ACA members
Want to Learn More?
Please tell us about your organization, goals, and how we can best support you by filling out our build your own staff training interest form.
View our latest recorded learning center demo.
Cost
Minimum of 3.0 Continuing Education Credits (CECs) combined total from courses chosen for custom package
Rate per person = Cost per CEC times the number of CECs
Fee = Rate per person times the number of actual learners
| Number of Learners |
Cost per CEC /person Member Rate |
Cost per CEC /person Nonmember Rate |
|---|---|---|
| < 50 | $6.00 | $8.00 |
| 51-100 | $5.00 | $6.50 |
| 101-150 | $4.00 | $5.00 |
| 151-200 | $3.00 | $3.50 |
| 201-250 | $2.50 | $3.00 |
| > 250 | $2.00 | $2.50 |
Contact Erin Flores, [email protected] with questions.
Course Packages
ACA offers exclusive course packages designed to help you save money while gaining access to multiple high‑value training courses. Our packages are tailored to meet your specific needs—some focus on specialized content areas, while others are customized for particular job roles within camp and youth development. Several of these bundled options even include content you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re preparing seasonal staff or sharpening your own skills, ACA’s course packages provide the most effective, affordable, and convenient virtual pre‑camp training solution for camps of all types.
Explore ACA's discounted packages here:
- Aquatic Safety Package
- Camp Safety Trainings Package
- Employee Safety Training Package
- Sexual Abuse Prevention Package
- Camp Is a Business Package
- Celebrate Culture Package
- Communications Marketing, and Social Media Package
- Inclusion and Belongingness Package
- Fundraising Package
- Camp Staff Member Package 2.0
- Camp Middle Manager Package 2.0
- Camp Director Package 2.0
ACA Customized Staff Training
Empower your staff with targeted training designed and selected by you, for your team. Our Customized Staff Training lets Directors build tailored learning experiences that boost skills, engagement, and performance—tailored for any size team. Simplify onboarding and elevate your staff’s capabilities. Connect with our learning team today at [email protected] to design the ideal training solution for your staff!
Join us to learn more!
Join us at an upcoming Professional Development Open House webinar to learn more about what ACA has to offer! These webinars are a simple, welcoming way to discover training, resources, and connections that make your camp stronger and your job easier. We’ll walk you through in-person workshops, online learning courses, custom training options, and upcoming conferences and events, so you can plan professional development that fits your camp’s goals and budget. Register here.
Certificates of Added Qualifications
Are you ready to enhance your camp career and help your camp create meaningful camp experiences? Whether you're just getting started, operating your own camp, or somewhere in between, ACA’s Staff Training Certificate Courses are designed to equip you with the skills necessary to manage a successful camp program and to foster a sense of belonging and growth for your entire camp community. By covering all thirteen ACA core competencies, these courses empower you to create quality experiences that positively impact both staff and campers.
Why You Need This Course
- Tailored to Your Role
- Learn at Your Own Pace
- Comprehensive & Practical Learning
- Real-World Impact
These certificate courses are designed to meet you where you are in your camp career. With the flexibility to learn at your own pace, you can fit the coursework into your schedule and apply the knowledge immediately. The curriculum is comprehensive, offering practical, hands-on learning that prepares you to create impactful programs and improve your camp’s environment. By completing these courses, you'll gain the tools and strategies necessary to foster a world of belonging and growth in your camp community.
Available Certificates
- Camp Directors
- Day Camp Directors
- Middle Managers
- Experienced Program Staff
- Entry-Level Program Staff
What You'll Gain
- Ability to Create Impactful Camp Programs
- Investment in Your Personal / Team’s Growth
- Continuing Education Credits (CECs)
- Enhanced Leadership & Staff Retention
By investing in these courses, you'll strengthen your team’s abilities and create a positive, growth-oriented work culture that enhances staff satisfaction and retention. Earning continuing education credits (CECs) shows your dedication to professional growth while enabling you to implement tangible changes that improve camp programs. The skills gained from these courses empower your staff to succeed and elevate the overall camp experience, ensuring both staff and campers thrive.
Start Today, Learn at Your Own Pace
The opportunity to grow your camp career and impact your camp community is right at your fingertips. Don’t miss out on the chance to develop your skills, advance your career, and be part of a movement that is shaping the future of camp programs. Get started with ACA’s Staff Training Certificate Courses today and join us in building a world of belonging and growth.
Save money and order multiple certificates for your staff!
We offer a discount for bulk purchases of certificates! Email us at [email protected] and let us know!
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