Adult Course - National Association of Interpreter's (NAI)
Certified Interpretive Guide (CIG) course

Oregon State Parks is offering this NAI certified Interpretative Training course covering the basics of interpretation, program development, delivery techniques, and measureable performance objectives. It includes a book exam, preparation of a program outline and the delivery of a 10-minute program.

This course covers all the requirements of NAI certification and is perfect for park docents, volunteers, park seasonals and other individuals delivering interpretative programs.

For volunteers or potential volunteers of Tryon Creek State Natural Area this course would be of great value to nature guides, and those interested in guiding hikes and leading park programs. No previous experience in interpretation is required.

Check out the NAI website for course details

Course meets on all of the following four dates:
THURSDAY, Dec. 6^th; FRIDAY, Dec. 7^th;
FRIDAY, January 4^th and SATURDAY, January 5^th

9:00 - 5:00pm each day. Please bring your own lunch.

This class is FREE to students that are not seeking certification.
If a student wishes to obtain certification they need to contact staff at the number below to discuss course costs. ($75 for current NAI members or $128 for non-members).

Pre-registration is required.
Sign up must take place by November 15^th, 2007.
Call 503-636-9886 ext. 225 to register.