Trailblazers Wanted: Intensive Training for Tomorrow’s Trail Technicians

Webinar Outline

Ready to take your trail skills to the next level? Join us for an in-depth webinar where we’ll explore intensive training opportunities through the Trail Technician Program—designed for individuals, volunteers, and businesses looking to build expertise in trail construction, maintenance, and stewardship. You’ll learn how to: Access credit and non-credit training options that fit your schedule and goals. Discover week-long, intensive courses covering trail building, maintenance, and design. Partner with us to train your team or crew efficiently and effectively. Turn your trail passion into real-world skills and impact. Whether you’re an aspiring trail technician or an organization looking to develop your team, this webinar will show you how to find the right training to suit your needs—and start blazing trails like a pro.

Learning Objectives:

• By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:
• Identify the range of training options available through the Trail Technician Program, including credit and non-credit courses.
• Understand the structure and focus of intensive trail training courses, such as trail construction, maintenance, stewardship, and design.
• Determine which training formats and schedules best suit their individual or organizational needs.
• Recognize how businesses, crews, or volunteer groups can partner with the program to train staff efficiently.
• Apply practical strategies to integrate trail skills learned through the program into real-world trail projects.

Trail Competencies

• Trail Construction
• • Trail Sustainability Principles

• Trail Maintenance
• • Safety/Site Management
• • Maintenance Specifications

Relevant Trail Types

General. All trail types are relevant.