The FREE Educational Trip Leader (ETL) Program offered through Washington County Community College’s Outdoor Leadership Programequips participants with the knowledge, skill and certifications to meet the Educational Trip Leader Permit requirements recently enacted by the Maine State Legislature.
The ETL programat WCCC has been designed to allow students to customize their training to take only the components they need to meet State requirements.
The above modules can be combined in various configurations to yield 1-5 credits.
To qualify for the ETL permit, participants must do all of the following:
Be associated with an educational institution; and
Enroll in, and complete the OLP100 ETL Training Course; and
Enroll in the WFA Course or have a current WFA w/CPR certification card; and
Score a 70% or better on the ETL written exam (offered at the end of OLP090)
Participants who are leading canoe and sea kayak trips with their students may also select one of the following specific to their level of activity with their students:
ACA Canoe Instructor Course
OR
ACA Kayak Touring Instructor Course
In addition to the ETL permit, participants will have the opportunity receive the following credentials:
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Be associated with an educational institution; and
Enroll in, and complete the OLP100 ETL Training Course; and
