Land-Based Skills Professional Development
This workshop is designed to teach students how to execute the required skills necessary to plan, design, implement and evaluate land-based outdoor skills activities for a variety of populations. Topics will include, but is not limited to the following: technical skill development, group dynamics, teaching models, current trends and issues, and risk management skills. Skill development for the following activities will be addressed throughout this: top-rope rock climbing, anchor building, land navigation, and hiking and backpacking.