Executive Development Programme in Outdoor Recreation: US Hiking
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in Outdoor Recreation: US Hiking is a certificate course designed to empower professionals with the skills to excel in the growing outdoor recreation industry. This program focuses on hiking in the US, a popular outdoor activity with increasing demand due to health and wellness trends.
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• US Hiking Landscapes: An overview of the diverse hiking landscapes in the US, including national parks, forests, and wilderness areas.
• Hiking Gear and Equipment: Essential gear and equipment for hiking, including footwear, clothing, navigation tools, and emergency kits.
• Hiking Safety and Survival Skills: Techniques for staying safe and surviving in the wilderness, including first aid, navigation, and emergency preparedness.
• Hiking Trail Etiquette: Best practices for hiking on trails, including Leave No Trace principles and respecting other trail users.
• Environmental Awareness and Conservation: Understanding the impact of hiking on the environment and strategies for minimizing that impact.
• Hiking Leadership and Team Building: Techniques for leading and motivating a group of hikers, including team building and communication skills.
• Hiking Program Development: Strategies for designing and implementing a successful hiking program, including marketing, logistics, and risk management.
• Hiking Tourism and Economic Impact: The economic impact of hiking tourism on local communities, including strategies for sustainable development and marketing.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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