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WEOL CORE COURSES

Fundamental & Core Courses We Offer

Explore the core courses offered for our Wilderness Education & Outdoor Leadership AA degree below and choose the one that matches your experience and goals.

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Foundations of Recreation Land Management

Explore how public lands are managed, the agencies involved, and the policies that shape recreation in the Lake Tahoe Basin.

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Fundamentals of Wilderness Education and Outdoor Leadership

Build a foundation in outdoor leadership, teaching, and environmental stewardship through theory and hands-on field experiences.

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Field Experience Courses

Gain immersive, hands-on experience in multiple outdoor activities while developing leadership, technical skills, and teamwork in real backcountry and winter environments.

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Expedition and Program Planning

Learn to design safe, efficient, and well-organized wilderness expeditions and programs, covering logistics, risk management, and resource planning.

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Techniques of Instructing, Facilitating, Guiding, and Coaching

Master methods for teaching, guiding, and coaching in outdoor settings while adapting to diverse learning and personality styles.

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Wilderness Education and Outdoor Leadership Capstone

Apply leadership, management, and entrepreneurial skills to develop and present a comprehensive business plan for a wilderness or outdoor program.

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Details

1 College Drive

South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

wilderness@ltcc.edu

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The Lake Tahoe Community College Wilderness Education and Outdoor Leadership Program operates under special use permit with the Eldorado and Shasta-Trinity National Forests. The Lake Tahoe Community College Wilderness Education and Outdoor Leadership Program is an equal opportunity provider.

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