Leave No Trace Online Awareness Course – Job Aid
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Leave No Trace Online Awareness Course – Job Aid HOW TO BEGIN THE COURSE Welcome page. Be sure to note the audio option. Make sure other applications are turned off to cut down on the loading time. Use the control bar at the bottom of the screen to practice moving forward and backward.
Transcript of Leave No Trace Online Awareness Course – Job Aid
LeaveNoTraceOnlineAwarenessCourse–JobAid
HOWTOBEGINTHECOURSE
Welcomepage.Besuretonotetheaudiooption.Makesureotherapplicationsareturnedofftocutdownontheloadingtime.Usethecontrolbaratthebottomofthescreentopracticemovingforwardandbackward.
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TheNavigationpageprovidesusefulinformationaboutthecourse.Pleasemakenoteofthecontrolbaratthebottomofthescreen.Thiswillallowyoutopressplay,moveforwardandbackward.
Youwillthenhavetheoptiontotakeatutorialorgorighttotheassessmentpartofthecourse.Thisjobaidwillhelpyoufollowalongwiththetutorial.Itcanalsobeusedasaguidewhenyoureachtheassessmentportionofthiscourse.
TUTORIAL
YouwillhavetheoptiontowatchavideoaboutLeaveNoTrace,presentedbytheNationalParkService.Thisvideocanbefoundat:http://lnt.org/training/educationaltraining.php
ItisimportantthatyouopenanewWindowtowatchthisvideo(File>NewWindow)sothatyoudon’tloseyourplaceinthecourse.Youwillnotbetimedoutofthecourse.
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YouwilllearnabouttheSevenPrinciplesofLeaveNoTrace.Usethispageasareferencefortheassessmentsectionofthecourse.
Hereyouwilllearnaboutsomeimportantdefinitions:backcountryandfrontcountry.LeaveNoTraceisaneducationprogramthatstartedinthebackcountrybutnowhasevenmorepresenceinthefrontcountry,evenaspecificFrontcountryProgram.Becauseofthis,frontcountry‐specificprincipleshavebeencreated.
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TheLeaveNoTraceprogramhelpspeopleminimizetheirimpactintheoutdoors.Someimpactsareavoidableandsomeareunavoidable.KeepingtheSevenPrinciplesinmindwillhelpyouminimizeimpactsonyournextouting.
PRINCIPLES
YouwillnowlearnabouttheSevenPrinciplesinmoredepth.Usethesepagesasareferencefortheassessmentandjotdownafewnotes.
PlanAheadandPrepare—easythingsyoucandobeforeatriptominimizeyourimpact,tomakesureyouaresafeandhavefun!
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TravelandCamponDurableSurfaces—thingsyoucanputintopracticeonthetrailandatcamptominimizeyourimpact.
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DisposeofWasteProperly—howtopackitinandpackitouttoleaveaplacebetterthanyoufounditandkeepacleanandsanitarycampsite.
LeaveWhatyouFind—howtoleaveanoutdoorspacebetterthanyoufoundit.
MinimizeCampfireImpacts—howtohaveasafe,fun,minimumimpactfireandotheralternatives.
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RespectWildlife—howtokeepwildlifewild.
BeConsiderateofOtherVisitors—howtosharecommonoutdoorspacesandcontributetoeveryone’senjoymentoftheoutdoors.
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TRAININGANDPROGRAMS
Understandthethree‐tiersofLeaveNoTracetraining,theprogramsofferedbytheCenterforOutdoorEthicsandwheretofindmoreinformation.
TherearemanyprogramsofferedbytheCenterforOutdoorEthics.Thesearefourkeyprogramsthathavebeenavailabletothepublicforyears.Formoreinformationonotherprograms,visittheProgramstabontheLeaveNoTracewebsite:www.LNT.org
ItisimportantthatyouopenanewWindow(File>NewWindow)sothatyoudon’tloseyourplaceinthecourse.Youwillnotbetimedoutofthecourse.
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TherearemanydifferentwaystogetinvolvedwiththeLeaveNoTraceprogram.Totapintoyourcommunitynetwork,visitthecommunitypages(seethemapbelow):http://lnt.org/01_community/index.php
ItisimportantthatyouopenanewWindow(File>NewWindow)sothatyoudon’tloseyourplaceinthecourse.Youwillnotbetimedoutofthecourse.
ThethreetiersofLeaveNoTraceTrainingare:AwarenessWorkshops,TrainerCoursesandMasterEducatorCourses.TofindoutmoreaboutTrainingoptions,visit:http://lnt.org/training/index.php
ItisimportantthatyouopenanewWindow(File>NewWindow)sothatyoudon’tloseyourplaceinthecourse.Youwillnotbetimedoutofthecourse.
Congratulations!Youcanproceedtotheassessment.Usethisjobaidasastudyguide.
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