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The third tier of Leave No Trace training is the Awareness Workshop. An Awareness Workshop is any formal Leave No Trace presentation that is one-day or less in length. These presentations can include a wide variety of programs ranging from a 30-minute presentation to a day-long workshop. Experiential-based training, in an outdoor setting is encouraged.
These workshops are designed for educators, children, college students, Girl Scouts, outdoor professionals, Boy Scouts, trail crews, hiking club members and others interested in Leave No Trace skills and ethics. The course leader for an Awareness Workshop can be a Leave No Trace Master Educator, a Leave No Trace Trainer or other individual familiar with Leave No Trace.
Participants receive introductory training in the skills and ethics of Leave No Trace. Workshop topics include the underlying ethics and seven principles of Leave No Trace:
The following documents will help you successfully run an Awareness Workshop. Please contact the Center with any questions.
( + ) How to Run an Awareness Workshop (PDF)
( + ) Awareness Workshop Certificate (PDF) - New Design! A printed version of these certificates (in color, card stock) can be purchased via our online store.
( + ) Awareness Workshop Guidelines (PDF)
( + ) Awareness Workshop Online Reporting
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View our new Online Awareness Workshop. Click on the link below for a downloadable job aid that you can use while taking the course.
For questions or more information, please contact the Education Department.
If you are interested in posting an Awarness Workshop, please email the Education Department with the following information:
Your workshop will be posted on your state's Community Page.
Below is an example of an active Awareness Workshop listing. To help route inquiries, Awareness Workshops are now posted on their State's Community Page.
When: Saturday, April 3, 2010, 10 am to 1 pm
Where: The Lodge Des Peres, 1050 Des Peres Road, Des Peres, MO 63131
Cost: Free
Who: All Ages. This is family friendly event.
Description: The City of Des Peres is proud to be celebrating Arbor Day and our 27th year as a Tree City USA! There will be a viewing of the National Park Service’s video on Leave No Trace. The festivities will also include free tree seedlings, live music, children's area/crafts, pictures with Smokey Bear, and much more!
Contact: Call 314-835-6150 or visit http://www.TheLodgeDesPeres.com
To find an Awareness Workshop in your area, please follow these steps: