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Trails & Outdoor Recreation Fundamentals Certificate (C55350T)

Certificate

This certificate is oriented towards hands-on individuals seeking employment with parks and recreation, parks maintenance, landscaping companies, and trail and other outdoor recreation construction. In addition to trail-building, students will be prepared to work for teams, agencies, and companies that design, build, and maintain picnic shelters, information kiosks, river access points, and other recreation sites.

Course Sequence

Fall Semester Class Lab Credit
AGR 160 Plant Science 2 2 3
EPD 125 Parks, Landscape, & Trail Maintenance Techniques 2 4 4
TRL 110 Intro to Trails, Blueways and Greenways 2 0 2
6 6 9
Spring Semester
TRL 120 Sustainable Trail Construction Techniques 2 4 4
TRL 210 Work Crew Leadership and Risk Management 2 0 2
4 4 6
TOTAL CREDITS: 15


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Rockingham Community College
215 Wrenn Memorial Rd.
Wentworth, NC 27375

Hours

Monday to Thursday:
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Contact

336-342-4261
336-349-9986 (fax)
info@rockinghamcc.edu