SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING

Workshops and Programs can be created upon request.
The following are some of the workshops/seminars that are currently scheduled. Many are intended as local or regional but are generally open to all who are interested until full. Many are done in cooperation with partners.
(NOTE: Program Dates and Details Subject to Change)

January 14, 2009 Arlington

February 6 2009- Choke Canyon SP - Three Rivers

February 24 2009 -Corpus Christi

February 25-27, 2009- Port Aransas

April 9, 2009 Mason

April 13-15, Agent Training

April 22, 2009 San Angelo

June 14-17, 2009 National Extension Tourism Conference, Park City, Utah

Workshops that can be done on request:

1) Enterprise Planning - Nature Tourism: Beyond the Basics
Click here to watch 4 minute VIDEO about the training

This training event is intended to provice personalized training and consultation by limiting the group a small number of individuals for a day and a half. The program starts with a tour of an existing operation. The second day is intended to provide time to develop your individual operation plan and revenue projection with one on one consultation.

There is a fee for this program and it is highly recommended that participants purchase the operation planning workbook (Extension Publication B-6147) and complete the worksheets and the online revenue projection form prior to attending the training. See Business Planning

These trainings can be done on request with advance planning
2) Nature Tourism: Interpretive Guide Training
3) Nature Tourism: A Tool for Community & Economic Development
4) Customized Programs on Nature Tourism