This course provides supervisors with the tools to implement the principles of operational leadership and implement the program in their workplaces.

The mission of the Wilderness Stewardship Program is to identify & designate specific areas and to steward those lands at the highest level of protection.

What It Is The policies contained in Chapter 6: Wilderness Preservation and Management provide guidance in the management of designated, recommended, potential and proposed wilderness areas located within National Park Service lands. Covered topics include: Wilderness eligibility considerations Resource management Scientific activities Fire management Trails and campsites Signage Native American access and use Rights-of-way Why It

Informational article about the improvements being made in terms of employee health and wellness and where to find more information.

Search and Rescue (SAR) is one of the most important jobs that rangers do. Understand how Search and Rescue skills are essential for all NPS staff.

Learn about Emergency Preparedness & Emergency Operations plans for incident management at the park level and management/relief for emergency situations.

The National Wildland Fire Training website allows access to local, geographic area, national and other interagency wildland fire training information.

This appendix provides guidelines for NPS park, center, and regional compliance with NAGPRA statute and regulations.

A park compendium focuses on protecting public safety and preserving the natural and cultural resources that make NPS sites unique. Learn more here!

The Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR) is a currently updated version of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).

The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) annual edition is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register.

Superintendent discretion determines whether or not SPUs can occur (ie: weddings, concerts, commercial filming, & athletic events etc.).

Learn more about the requirements for operating both manned and unmanned aircraft in the National Park Service.

These training plans cover the requirements for becoming a Public Information Officer, whether you are working at the local, regional or national level.

Learn more about the Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center and the training opportunities the training center offers.

Advance your skills with these three Wilderness University Education Programs recommended by the Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center.

Discusses the Call-to-Action Goal #32, Play It Safe initiative as announced by former Director Jarvis as a measure to encourage employee safety on the job.

Discussing the balancing act that is the NPS desire to preserve the natural world with the desire to protect human life and limb.

This Google Site provides employees in the Northeast Region with access to important Operational Leadership resources and tools.

The Wilderness Stewardship Building Blocks workshop will focus on compliance with the Wilderness Act, as well as the proposed Vision 2020 goal.

Explore these wilderness resources to learn more about the Wilderness Stewardship Program and become a wilderness steward.

About the Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center The Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center’s (LCC) is an interagency center dedicated to promote learning in the wildland fire service by providing useful and relevant products and services that help to reveal the complexity and risk in the wildland fire environment. Some of those products are: Video Training Library Incident

Overview Simply designating a wilderness does not assure its preservation. An understanding of wilderness values is needed to guide all activities in wilderness. Wilderness management applies guidelines derived from social and natural sciences to preserve the qualities for which wilderness was established. Wilderness Stewardship Competency Levels Wilderness professionals can use these competencies to identify gaps

Each year the Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center & its partners offer one or more free webinars on different topics. Access new & archived webinars here.

This website is a public wilderness site formed in 1996 through a collaborative partnership visiting the site can help you learn more about Wilderness.