Seminar
The Fundamentals of Outdoor Leadership Seminar - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center
This completely updated one day interactive seminar will introduce current and prospective leaders to the fundamental leadership skills needed to lead successful outdoor trips, regardless of the type of activity.
Contacts
- Sat, May 19, 2018
- Foothills Leadership Committee
- Outdoor Leadership
- Adults
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- $45.00 $70.00
- 5 (18 capacity)
- FULL (4 capacity)
- Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 9:37 AM
- Thu, May 17, 2018 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
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This seminar is not activity specific but rather focus on fundamental outdoor leadership skills. By the end of the seminar, participants would have gained critical outdoor leadership skills that modern outdoor leaders need to lead successful activities.
The topics (listed below) will be presented through a mixture of lecture, role plays, and group discussions. There is no better way to master a skill, than to practice the skill, so come prepared to practice and engage.
- Leadership Styles
- Group Decision Making
- Diversity in the Outdoors
- Group Dynamics and Expedition Behavior
- Communication Skills, Feedback and Setting Expectations
- Conflict Management Techniques
- Crisis Management Best Practices
- Adult Instructional Skills
- Leader Self-Care
Venue: The Mountaineers Seattle Program Center, Cascade A & B
Time: 8am-4pm. Registration will open at 8am. Seminar starts at 8:30am
Lunch and light refreshments are included in the seminar cost. Please be sure to eat breakfast before the seminar starts and notify the Primary Leader listed of any food allergies or restrictions.
Badges
participants will earn:
Outdoor Leadership Course
Required Equipment
Adults come with experience! We are excited to learn from you, so remember to bring your experience, along with an open mind and willingness to engage.