Professional development calendar.CENTRAL Ropes Course Training Date May 3-5, 2002 Location Camp Catron, Nebraska City, NE Contact Debbie Salansky debbiecatron@yahoo.com Challenge course facilitator training teaches the techniques and skills needed to lead ropes-course participants. Wrangler wran·gler n. 1. One who wrangles or quarrels. 2. A cowboy or cowgirl, especially one who tends saddle horses. Noun 1. Certification Training Date May 16-19, 2002 Location Camp Carol Joy Holling, Ashland, NE Contact Sunni Richardson 402-944-2544 sunni@nlom.org Features American Association of Horsemanship horsemanship: see equestrianism. horsemanship Art of training, riding, and handling horses. Good horsemanship requires that a rider control the animal's direction, gait, and speed with maximum effectiveness and minimum effort. Safety (AAHS AAHS American Aviation Historical Society AAHS Aromatic Acid: H+ Symporter AAHS American Association for Hand Surgery AAHS Athens Area High School (Pennsylvania) AAHS Ambridge Area High School (Pennsylvania) ) training that leads to certification. Manito-wish Challenge Course Advanced Skills and Standards Date May 17-19, 2002 Location Camp Manito-wish YMCA Camp Manito-wish YMCA, is a wilderness tripping camp located in Boulder Junction, WI in the heart of the Northwoods, surrounded by hundreds of lakes, rivers, streams, and state forest land. , Boulder Junction, WI Contact Greg Friese 715-385-2854 greg.friese@manito-wish.org Offers a workshop covering many aspects of challenge course use, including setup, facilitation, and rescue. Staff Development -- Nebraska Certification Workshop Date May 18-19, 2002 Location Camp Carol Joy Holling, Ashland, NE Contact Barb Collins 402-472-9024 bcollins@gpgirlscouts.org Certifications offered include: canoeing, standard first aid and CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Definition Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a procedure to support and maintain breathing and circulation for a person who has stopped breathing (respiratory arrest) and/or whose heart has stopped (cardiac , Project Wet and Learning Tree, archery, and rifles. CHA Combined Certification Clinic Date May 19-24, 2002 Location Camp Ondessonk, Ozark, IL Contact Kathy Henchey 618-695-2489 kathyhenchey@hotmail.com Offers both trail guide and instructor information at the first two levels from both the Standard and Trail programs. Ancient Skills for the Trail and Classroom Date May 25-27, 2002 Location Camp Manito-wish YMCA, Boulder Junction, WI Contact Greg Friese 715-385-2854 greg.friese@manito-wish.org Introduction to ancient technologies for educating in today's world. Course focuses on creative ways at using the natural world for education across the curriculum. Kids 101 -- ACA ACA - Application Control Architecture Staff Development Day Date May 28, 2002 Location Camp Kitaki, South Bend, NE Contact Barb Collins 402-472-9024 bcollins@gpgirlscouts.org Guaranteed to energize en·er·gize v. en·er·gized, en·er·giz·ing, en·er·giz·es v.tr. 1. To give energy to; activate or invigorate: "His childhood any summer staff! Some workshops may include: ADHD Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Definition Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a developmental disorder characterized by distractibility, hyperactivity, impulsive behaviors, and the inability to remain focused on tasks or , discipline, home sickness, plus many others including songs, canoeing basics, initiatives and games, and environmental education. Signposts for Your Staff Training Date May 28-31, 2002 Location Camp Crosley, North Webster, IN Contact Marcus Appleton 219-834-2331 marcus@campcrosley.org Need extra training for your summer staff? Training for ARC lifeguards, ARC Canoe Instructor, ARC First Aid/AED, and more. Wilderness First Aid Wilderness first aid is the specific discipline of First aid which relates to care in remote areas, where emergency medical services will be difficult to obtain or will take a long time to arrive. Nursing care though not part of normal first aid is part of wilderness first aid. for Camp Nurses Date May 30-31, 2002 Location Concordia Language Villages Concordia Language Villages is a world-language and culture education program, whose mission is to prepare young people-- the "villagers"-- for responsible citizenship in the global community. , Bemidji, MN Contact Linda Erceg 218-586-8771 erceg@campnurse.org Presents the National Safety Council's curriculum and shapes general nursing skills to be responsive to the needs of camps in remote Locations. Scenario-based learning is the technique used to bridge into the world of pre-hospital, wilderness care. ACA Ohio Section Cluster Training Events Date May 31 -- June 2, 2002 Location YMCA YMCA in full Young Men's Christian Association Nonsectarian, nonpolitical Christian lay movement that aims to develop high standards of Christian character among its members. Camp Kern, Red Oak Camp, Camp Wanake, Camp Christopher Cincinnati, Kirtland, Beach City, Bath, OH Contact Roberta Grossman 330-468-1476 acaohio@juno.com Events vary by site -- NAA NAA Nomina Anatomica Avium. Archery, ARC Lifeguard Training, Riflery ri·fle·ry n. 1. The skill and practice of shooting a gun. 2. Rifle fire: the sound of distant riflery. , OLS OLS Ordinary Least Squares OLS Online Library System OLS Ottawa Linux Symposium OLS Operation Lifeline Sudan OLS Operational Linescan System OLS Online Service OLS Organizational Leadership and Supervision OLS On Line Support OLS Online System , Wilderness First Aid, Van Driver Safety Training, ARC Flatwater Canoeing, and Low/High Ropes. Bats, Bugs and Band-Aids: A Nurse Goes to Camp Date May 31 -- June 2, 2002 Location Concordia Language Villages, Bemidji, MN Contact Linda Erceg 218-586-8771 erceg@campnurse.org Meets the needs of first-time camp nurses, teaching screening skills, medication management, health center management, record keeping, etc. Whitewater Canoeing Date May 31 -- June 2, 2002 Location Camp Manito-wish YMCA, Boulder Junction, WI Contact Greg Friese 715-385-2854 greg.friese@manito-wish.org Learn and improve whitewater paddling techniques. Course includes one night of camping. Participants need to have five days of experience paddling in class 2 or higher whitewater for the first session. ACA Michigan Section Camp Leadership Institute Date June 1,2002 Location Central Michigan University Central Michigan University, at Mount Pleasant, Mich.; coeducational; est. 1892 as a normal school, became Central State Teachers College in 1927, achieved university status in 1959. The university maintains a forest that is used for botanical and biological research. , Mt. Pleasant, MI Contact ACA Section Office 586-803-0763 info@aca-michigan.org Featuring Michael Brandwein, speaker, author, and trainer. "Listening and Leading: Communication and Group Leadership Skills For Camp Success!" is the educational theme. International Symposium on Society and Resource Management Date June 2-5, 2002 Location Indiana University, Bloomington, IN Contact Melissa Kocias issrm@indiana.edu www.indiana.edu This year's theme is "Choices and Consequences: Natural Resources and Societal Decision-Making." Leave No Trace Workshop Date June 5, 2002 Location Camp Manito-wish YMCA, Boulder Junction, WI Contact Greg Friese 715-385-2854 greg.friese@manito-wish.org Learn the standard in minimum-impact camping. Covers the preferred practices in wilderness tripping that are endorsed by the U.S. Forest Service, park service, and national outdoor leaders. Horsemanship Safety and Instructors Certification Clinic Date June 5-8,2002 Location Camp Hantesa, Boone, IA Contact 515-432-1417 hantesa@opencominc.com Certification is offered through the American Association of Horsemanship Safety and cosponsored by Camp Hantesa and the North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Horsemen's Association of Minnesota. NORTHEAST Parents' Night With Bob Ditter Date May 22, 2002 Location Throeau Day Camp, Concord, MA Contact ACA Section Office 508-647-2267 bette@acane-camps.org acane-camps.org Open to parents of all ACA-/NES-accredited and affiliated camps. Focuses on the challenges parents face today and how camp contributes to the growth and well-being of children, bringing even more support to parents in the aftermath of September 11th. Wyonegonic Camps Training Clinics Date TBD TBD abbr. to be determined Location Wyonegonic Camps Denmark, ME Contact 207-452-2051 wyonegonic@maine.com American Red Cross American Red Cross: see Red Cross. courses include Water Safety instructor; Lifeguard Training; Community First Aid and CPR; CPR for the Professional Rescuer -- Challenge; LGT LGT Light LGT Lateral Gene Transfer LGT Lifeguard Training LGT Locomotiv GT (Hungarian rock band) LGT Lattice Gauge Theory (physics) LGT Liechtenstein Global Trust (bank) -- Review and Challenge; CPR - Challenge. American Canoe Association The American Canoe Association (ACA) is the nation's largest paddle sports organization, promoting canoeing, kayaking, and rafting. The ACA sponsors more than seven hundred events each year, along with safety education, instructor certification, waterway conservation and public courses include Basic Canoe Preparatory and Fiatwater instructor Certification. Instructor Training Courses include Archery, Sail Boarding, Tennis, and more. Winona Camps Training Clinics Date TBD Location Winona Camps Bridgton, ME Contact Spencer Ordway 207-647-3721 Courses include Lifeguard Training 1 and 2; Lifeguard Review and Challenge; Lifeguard instructor W/FIT; Small Craft Safety instructor w/FIT (ARC); State of Maine Trip Leader Safety; U.S. Sailing Counselor Course; U.S. Sailing Small Boat instructor; Rifle instructor; Wilderness First Aid 1 and 2; and WSI See wafer scale integration. w/FIT. ACA New Jersey Program School Date June 12-16, 2002 Location YMCA Camp Mason Hardwick, NJ Contact Judy Trigg 908-362-6333 jtrigg@acacampsnj.org The following courses are offered: High Ropes; American Canoe Association Paddling/River Paddling instructor; JSS/DCM Rifle instructor and Coach; and more. June ARC Training Date June 15-18, 2002 Location Camp Little Notch Ft. Ann, NY Contact Brenda Silkman 320-252-0808 CampLittleNotch2002@hotmail.com ARC certification training for First Aid, CPR, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, Responding to Emergencies, Lifeguard Training. 2002 Cape Cod Institute Date June 24 -- Aug. 30, 2002 Location National Seashore at the Nauset Regional School Eastham, MA Contact Professional Learning Network 888-394-9293 prolearning@behavior.net www.cape.org A summer-long series of week-long courses including: Leadership - Power and Spirit; Parenting the Out-of-Control Teenager; Neuropsychological Assessment - Differential Diagnosis differential diagnosis n. Determination of which one of two or more diseases with similar symptoms is the one from which the patient is suffering. Also called differentiation. ; Adult Development; and more. SOUTHEAST Surviving Summertime: The Heart and Soul of Camp Nursing Date May 24-25, 2002 Location Camp ASCCA ASCCA Alabama's Special Camp for Children & Adults (Easter Seals) ASCCA Automotive Service Councils of California (formerly ASC) ASCCA Alabama's Special Camp for Children and Adults Jackson's Gap, AL Contact Barbara Simpson 256-825-9226 barbarasimpson@campascca.org Includes CEUs for RNs. Certification Weekend Date May 30 -- June 2, 2002 Location Camp Lee Anniston, AL Contact Cory Ricard 256-236-5666 camplee-cory@nti.net Almost everything you need to train your staff for the summer of 2002 will be offered this weekend. Classes include: Red Cross Small Water Craft Safety on Friday and Saturday; Lifeguard Training Thursday through Sunday; Low-Ropes Training on Friday and Saturday; and CPR/First Aid Sunday only. Basic Camp Director Course Date September 19-23, 2002 Location TBD Contact Marilyn Allison 765-342-8456, ext. 328 mallison@ACAcamps.org www.ACAcamps.org A four-and one-half day course for camp directors with less than five years experience. The course is designed to present specific content in thirteen core management areas. The expertise, knowledge, and diversity of the participants are integrated into highly interactive learning sessions that focus on real situations, problems, and solutions. WEST Written Documentation Review Date May 2, 2002 Location San Francisco Bay San Francisco Bay, 50 mi (80 km) long and from 3 to 13 mi (4.8–21 km) wide, W Calif.; entered through the Golden Gate, a strait between two peninsulas. GSC GSC gas-solid chromatography. Oakland, CA Contact ACA Section Office 415-453-1832, ext. 03 aca@vkem.com This is an opportunity for you to have your written documentation reviewed by a standards visitor prior to your on-site visit. By appointment only. Preregistration pre·reg·is·tra·tion n. An early registration, as for returning college students, that takes place before general registration. is required. You will receive your homework assignment upon registration. "Tools of the Trade" ACA Site Manager Course Date May 6-8, 2002 Location Camp Hollywoodland Los Angeles, CA Contact Merge Driscoll 818-223-9232 acasocalif@aol.com www.cal-west.org Designed to cover vital topics necessary for any site manager including administration, reporting systems, working with boards, supervising staff, and more. Presenters feature Kathy Trotter, Greg Copeland. Richard Parker, Parker Stevens, and Glenn Robison. ACA Evergreen Section Spring Skills Training at Camp Killoqua Date May 30 -- June 2, 2002 Location Camp Killoqua Stanwood, WA Contact ACA Section Office 877-888-2267 evergreen@acacamps.org Courses offered include: National Archery Association Level 1 instructor; ARC Basic Water Rescue and Small Craft Safety; CPR; Wilderness First Aid; Combined CRP C-reactive protein (CRP) A protein present in blood serum in various abnormal states, like inflammation. Mentioned in: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease CRP, n.pr See C-reactive protein. and Wilderness First Aid; initiatives, Low and High Ropes, Climbing Wall Facilitator (in full package or separate segments); and ACA Outdoor Living Skills (OLS) instructor Training. List Your Training Event on the Web Submissions to the professional development calendar are welcome. Go to www.ACAcamps.org/education/calendar.htm, click "add to the list," and enter your information. Or, send the name of the event, date, location, contact, and a brief description to: Calendar, ACA Professional Development, 5000 State Road 67 North, Martinsville, IN 461 51-7902 765-342-8456, ext. 328 fax 765-342-2065 mallison@ACAcamps.org |
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