Level 1 Instructor Courses

Virtual Level 1 Instructor Course

Course Overview: 

Join Leave No Trace’s Alabama State Advocate and Level 2 Instructor Kim Waites for this 16-hour Virtual Level 1 Instructor Course! This course is grounded in real-world field experience, stewardship work, and years of teaching outdoor ethics across a wide range of audiences. Designed for both outdoor enthusiasts and professionals, this course goes beyond the basics to explore not only the 7 Leave No Trace principles, but the deeper “why” behind them—connecting practical skills with the ethics and science that support responsible recreation.

Course Details:

  • Course Dates: June 27-28, 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm EST
  • Format: Fully virtual, with 10 hours of synchronous time on Zoom and 6 hours of independent coursework
  • Cost: $180
  • Visit the Course Page for full details

Register: Fill out this form to begin registration. Deadline to register is June 22.

Contact: [email protected]

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