Interpretive Naturalist Certification Program of Alaska

Opportunities - Standard 1

Please note: The events listed below are either opportunities for INCPA credit that are available on an ongoing basis or individual events such as workshops that are regularly offered by INCPA partner organizations. There are no specific dates. For specific information, please contact the organizations listed.

This is by no means a complete list of community opportunities available for INCPA credit. The opportunities listed here are, for the most part, those offered by the INCPA partners. There may be additional training opportunities within the larger community. It is up to participants in this program to fulfill category components outlined in the Certification Standards. Remember to contact the INCPA partner organizations regularly, and continue to consult local newspapers, community calendars and bulletin boards, local organizations' newsletters and web sites, and university course listings.

Some Additional Sources:
Join the "What's up" events server list. Contact Peg Tileston at pegt@gci.net
University of Alaska Anchorage calendar of events: www.uaa.alaska.edu

 I. INCPA Orientation

Required Workshop – Orientation

BLM Campbell Creek Science Center

Title: INCPA Orientation

This workshop will orient participants to the program and will involve interactive speakers. Workshop topics include: Understanding Your Audience; Science Knowledge; Field Research Skills; Stewardship and Environmental Ethics; Certification Standards, Forms, and Training Opportunities. Registration is required.

When: Spring and Fall

Where: Campbell Creek Science Center, 6865 Abbott Loop Road

Who to contact: Brian Lax or Luise Woelflein, 267-1247. 

Related Certification Standard:

• I. Introductory Workshop