This webinar will explore the process of assessing natural surface pedestrian trails for accessibility and sustainability and will focus on developing new trails as well as conversion of existing trails.
Webinar Outline
This webinar will explore the process of assessing natural surface pedestrian trails for accessibility and sustainability. The presentation will focus on developing new trails as well as conversion of existing trails.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn the basic concepts of pedestrian trail design and layout.
- Apply the Federal Trail Standards for sustainable trail development.
- Understand when a pedestrian trail is sustainable, and not.
- Learn how trail assessments can help determine sustainability.
- Integrating accessibility, sustainability, and the landscape— pulling it all together.
Trail Competencies
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Trail Maintenance
- • Trail Sustainability Principles
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Relevant Trail Types
General. All trail types are relevant.
Learning Credits and CEUs
Learning credits will be available to attendees and are included in the registration fee. The length of the session will determine the number of hours/credits given. In order to obtain credits, attendees must fill out an evaluation survey for each session they attend, as well as complete a learning credit tracking form noting each session they are requesting credits for (or a quiz if virtual). This form (and complete instructions) will be available online as well at registration. Email the conference host or [email protected] with any questions.
American Trails is a certified provider and can offer the following learning credits and continuing education opportunities: AICP CM, LA CES (most HSW approved), NRPA CEU Equivalency Petition, and CEU/PDH Equivalency Petition for other accepting organizations.
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