Landmark Learning, LLC
Cullowhee, NC, United States
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Leave No Trace

The Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics is a national non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and inspiring responsible outdoor recreation through education, research and partnerships. Leave No Trace builds awareness, appreciation and respect for our wildlands. Landmark offers LNT workshop training in ethics, skills, and techniques specific to the Southeastern Appalachian enviro......
 

WEA’s Wilderness Education Workshop is designed to provide students, adults, children, and professionals from any field with an opportunity to explore the basics of outdoor travel. Using the WEA 18-Point Curriculum as a guide, each WEW is tailored to the individual group’s needs and wants. Classes and activities move at the pace of the group. A Wilderness Education Workshop can be thr......
 

The WEA Wilderness Steward Program is typically 10 days in length and is designed to teach participants the basics of judgment and decision-making skills, leadership, minimum impact camping and travel techniques, and other essential. components of the WEA 18-Point Curriculum. This course format gives the participants an overview of the must-knows of outdoor leadership skills and techniques. A W......
 

A 5-day whitewater certification course resulting in a nationally recognized teaching certificate. The course consists of one weekend of flatwater skills, and one of moving and whitewater. Proficient completion results in certification in both tandem and solo canoe or solo kayak on flat, moving, and whitewater. Candidates not satisfactorily meeting the qualifications for whitewater may be cert......
 

A 4-day experience designed for paddlers with moderate experience who will be responsible for groups up to Class II whitewater. Topics include the fundamentals of canoeing, canoe trip planning, trip site assessment, BWS and canoe rescues, and tips on teaching the art of canoeing. Completion certificates are Whitewater Canoe and BWS....
 

With the same emphasis as BWS, this two-day format includes more hands-on practice time, and advanced rescues including Rescue PFDs and mechanical advantage. This course is the most comprehensive training for whitewater trip leaders. ...
 

A one-day certificate workshop that focuses on river rescue philosophy, trip planning, prevention, and simple, quick, and rescues with the least risk. ...
 

160+ hours / certification length varies by state Successful completion of this course readies the student to test at the North Carolina state examinations for EMTs at the Basic level, and the National Registry of EMTs. Many states recognize the NR certification and allow EMTs to challenge their home state’s exams. Certification allows the EMT to work as either a volunteer or paid profe......
 

80+ hours / 3-yr certification Rapidly becoming the industry standard for trip leaders, the WFR course gives in-depth training into trauma, medical, and extreme environmental issues. Course length allows for ample hands-on rescue scenarios and an evening mock rescue where students perform as a member of a rescue team. Practical and written assessments at course end. ...
 

32 hours / 2-yr certification Originally designed for the rafting industry to meet DOT and Forest Service permitting requirements, this four day course covers the content of the WFA and WFA Part II....
 

16 hours / 2-yr certification Originally called Backcountry First Aid, this course was the first wilderness medical training to be taught anywhere in the world. WFA covers the basics and the most common traumatic, medical, and environmental issues that occur in the backcountry....
 

Access and environmental impact have greatly reduced the number of program sites available to the many outdoor programs that use caving as an adventure program. Travel in our underground wilderness highlights the need to practice and teach "Leave No Trace". Caving trip leaders have the great opportunity and responsibility to model stewardship and environmental awareness to participan......
 

This 4-day course is specifically created for backcountry overnight programs. It offers students an experiential opportunity to practice modern techniques of outdoor living, while learning in a community atmosphere. BTLS follows the outline of the LTLS curriculum, minus certification training, to prepare individuals for the myriad responsibilities and industry standards of running short wilde......
 

Since 1996 Landmark has served as a training resource for Camps, College Outing Programs, Rafting Companies, Therapeutic Recreation Providers, School-based Outdoor Education Programs, Scouting Organizations, US Forest and Park Service Training Institutions, Hiking and Recreational Clubs. Many of our courses are approved by the American Camping Association and recognized by the North Carolina Of......
 

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