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.
Acumen Academy
Acumen Academy - Course Catalog Training focused on people first approach to planning and design Cost: Free and fee-based#human-centered#Recreation-Planning#Planning#Design
Adaptation Workbook
Adaptation Workbook The Northern Institute for Applied Climate Science and the USFS Eastern region developed this workbook and training to support climate change planning and implementation. The workbook and training inc...
American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association
American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association AIANTA has teamed up with industry and federal partners to provide a series of webinars on resource development opportunities and other tourism related topics. Most webin...
Arthur Carhart Wilderness Training Center
Arthur Carhart Wilderness Training Center The Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center offers classroom & hybrid training courses, self-paced on-demand online courses, distance education courses, and free webin...
Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education (AORE)
Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education (AORE) AORE is the leading organization in the United States dedicated to serving the needs of outdoor recreation professionals and educators from academia to private secto...
Avarna Group
Avarna Group Trainings and workshops focused on recreation and conservation practitioners Cost: Fee-Based #Recreation#Culture#history
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...
Center for Appreciative Inquiry
Center for Appreciative Inquiry Inquiry and strengths-based approach to working with groups Cost: Fee-based#human-centered#Community#Community-Engagement
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
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...
Center for Protected Area Management (Colorado State University)
https://warnercnr.colostate.edu/cpam/training-materials-management-tools/ Trainings and tools focused on international protected area management and visitor use Cost: Free #Planning#Resource-Management#Visitor-Use-Manage...
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. (...
Connected Realities
Connected Realities Facilitation, group dynamics, equitable participation in community engagement Cost: Fee-based#facilitation#Equity#Community-Engagement
Conservation Webinar Portal
Conservation Webinar Portal The USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) provides free live and on-demand webinars focused on forestry, agriculture, conservation, climate science and other natural resource disci...
Cultural Landscape Training Path
Cultural Landscape Training Path On-demand training for federal and state employees, NGOs, and local communities to increase respect for the land and engagement with indigenous communities. Cost: Free#training#federal-go...
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 National...
EcoInclusive
EcoInclusive Trainings and workshops focused on recreation and conservation practitioners Cost: Fee-based #training#workshops#Recreation#Conservation
Educate 360
Educate 360 Suite of training brands for project management, technology, and analysis Cost: Free and Fee-based#training#project-management#technology#analysis
Eppley Center for Parks and Public Lands (Indiana University)
Visit the Eppley Center for Parks and public Lands (Indiana University) here! Partnership with USFS, NPS, USFWS and other land and water agencies for training development and delivery. Most courses are focused on operati...
ESRI Academy
ESRI Academy Free, on demand GIS training#GIS#training#mapping