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Trail Technician 1 Exam

Summary

The Trail Technician multiple-choice exam evaluates foundational knowledge in trail development, aligned with the progression from entry-level to full Trail Competency standards.

Trail Competencies Covered

Trail Construction

Trail Maintenance

Overview

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC), with its certification partner NOCTI, engaged with the Trail Skills Project and trail industry leaders to develop this standardized exam. The assessment was successfully beta tested in 2024 conference and is now officially available.

Provider

Northwest Arkansas Community College

Program website

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