Trailbuilding Professional Certificate I

Program Description

The Trailbuilding Professional certification integrates field based training using hand tools and heavy machinery with first responder training, geospatial information science and technology (GIST), natural resource management and business practices. The experiential learning format allows the student to develop practical skills for a career designing and building natural surface trail systems ranging from remote Wilderness to modern bike parks.

General Education Requirements

Writing Level I (WR1)/ORAL3 credits

MATH/APPM/LSCI

*3 credits
UNST1 credits

*Math 1000 Problem Solving recommended

Program Requirements

Course Requirements

Course NumberTitleCredits
ORTM 2470Outdoor Education Practicum

4 credits

ENR 1005Trailbuilding I

1 - 3 credits

ENR 2005Trailbuilding 2

4 credits

GIST 2110Techniques in Cartography

4 credits

GIST 2135Applied GPS for GIS

3 credits

HLED 2010Wilderness First Responder

4 credits

OEAC 1380Outdoor Multisport

1 - 3 credits

Total Credit Hours: 30