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2025 Classes 
(subject to change - check back periodically)

A printed copy of the final agenda will be included in your registration packet.

  1. NC ZOO Trip (largest natural habitat zoo in the country)

  2. Crisis Intervention and Suicides in the Parks

  3. Dealing With Service Animals - "What the Law Says"

  4. Improving Emergency Response on Trails with GIS and USNG

  5. Introduction to Lake Patrol Tactics for Non-Sworn Staff

  6. Crisis Intervention and Suicides in the Parks

  7. Geocaching

  8. Hiking Tour of Haw River State Park

  9. Night Hike at Haw River State Park

  10. Lake Management

  11. Land Navigation incorporated with a search & rescue exercise

  12. Chainsaw Safety & Operation

  13. Ranger Roll Call

  14. Round Table Discussion

  15. Top Gun & Combat Course Competitions

  16. Day & Night Archery Competitions

  17. The Elements of Successful Horse Trails & optional trail ride (max 8 riders)

  18. High Adventure Programming

  19. Characteristics of active drowning victims & rescue techniques

  20. Environmental DNA

  21. Greensboro Science Center Tour

  22. Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (Revolutionary War)

  23. Downtown Greensboro Ghost Tour

  24. Carolina Tiger Rescue Tour

  25. Cedar Rock Historic Park Tour

  26. Handling Active Shooter Situations

  27. Implicit Bias

  28. Leadership – Mentoring the Next Generation

  29. The Importance of Being Involved in the Planning Process

  30. Bigfoot & Other Cryptids

  31. Scenarios Relating to Incidents that Occur in Parks

  32. Sworn vs. Non-Sworn Issues a Group Discussion

*Presenters - this facility provides projectors and screens, but you will need to bring a laptop to run your program.*

Additional Class and Field Trip information

1. Guided trail ride session II - classroom participants will have first opportunity to ride 

  • Rider weight limit is 225lbs

  • Rides are between 45 and 55 minutes

  • Cost is $40 per person

  • Payment by cash or check

  • 8 riders maximum

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2. North Carolina Zoo - to be determined

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3. Greensboro Science Center Tour - to be determined

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4. Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (Revolutionary War) - to be determined

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5. Downtown Greensboro Ghost Tour - to be determined

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6. Carolina Tiger Rescue Tour - to be determined

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7. Cedar Rock Historic Park Tour - to be determined

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