Training Resources
Looking for outdoor recreation training and professional development opportunities? Check out these websites for upcoming virtual, hybrid, and in-person trainings as well as other resources. SORP members can also search Libraries a comprehensive list of outdoor recreation resources and websites.
Developing the Thinking Sawyer – Chainsaw Recertification in the Eldorado NF
By Don Amador Trail volunteers and USFS staff gathered at Elkins Flat OHV Area in June for a chainsaw recertification class hosted by PWORA and Eldorado National Forest. Aligned with the Forest Service’s updated Nationa...
The Harbinger Consultancy
The Harbinger Consultancy Over the years, these discrete threads of Harbinger’s work have been woven into an integrated approach to community and economic development, and a commitment to help communities, regions and su...
Sustainable Forests Education Cooperative (Univ. of Minnesota)
Sustainable Forests Education Cooperative (Univ. of Minnesota) Based at the University of Minnesota's Cloquet Forestry Center, we are a forestry education cooperative offering continuing education opportunities for natur...
National Resources Distance Learning Consortium
National Resources Distance Learning Consortium Universities within the NRDLC offer courses in natural resources, certificates of study, and graduate degree programs. To find courses offered through the various instituti...
Clemson Parks, Recreation and Tourism Online Master’s Degree
Clemson Parks, Recreation and Tourism Online Master’s Degree Clemson University is among the nation’s top universities in graduate education in the fields of parks, recreation, tourism and related disciplines. The M.S. (...
BLM National Training Center
BLM National Training Center The BLM National Training Center hosts a wide variety of courses related to Bureau of Land Management programs. Some courses are open to non-agency employees. They also host a Knowledge Resou...
ForestEd (Society of American Foresters)
ForestEd (Society of American Foresters) ForestEd is open to any forestry and natural resource professional to meet credential and licensing continuing education requirements, or to simply advance yourself in your career...
Google Digital Garage
Google Digital Garage Google’s Digital Garage features free training to enhance technology skills including coding, AI, communication, marketing and many other topics. Cost: Free#technology#training#marketing#artificial-...
PlayCORE Professional Development Hub
PlayCORE Professional Development Hub The PlayCORE Professional Development Hub includes live and on-demand training geared toward park and recreation providers including accessibility, equity, and funding. They also par...
OPM Center for Leadership Development
OPM Center for Leadership Development Leadership development based on federal government Executive Core Qualifications#Professional-Development#leadership#federal-government
Center for Creative Leadership
Center for Creative Leadership Research-based leadership development programs for early to advanced career professionals Cost: Fee-based#leadership#Professional-Development
USFS Grey Towers
USFS Grey Towers Leadership programs for USFS managers and supervisors including Leader as Convenors and Leading Together.#USFS#Professional-Development#leadership
Center for Outdoor Recreation Economy (Oregon State University)
Center for Outdoor Recreation Economy (Oregon State University) Degrees and certificates from a land grant university, as well as microcredential programs in DEI, outdoor recreation management, and professional readiness...