Course Overview
Course Description
This comprehensive 5-day course provides an introduction to the key principles and practices of parks management. Participants will gain a solid foundation in park planning, operations, maintenance, visitor services, and sustainability. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications to prepare professionals for the challenges of managing modern park systems.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the fundamental principles of parks management and their importance
- Develop skills in park planning, design, and maintenance
- Learn effective strategies for visitor services and community engagement
- Explore sustainable practices and resource management in park settings
- Gain insights into park administration, finance, and risk management
Course Modules
Day 1: Introduction to Parks Management
- History and evolution of parks management
- Types of parks and their roles in society
- Current challenges and trends in the industry
- Legal and ethical considerations in parks management
Day 2: Park Planning and Design
- Principles of park planning and site analysis
- Designing for accessibility and inclusivity
- Sustainable design practices
- Integrating technology in park planning
Day 3: Park Operations and Maintenance
- Developing maintenance plans and schedules
- Managing park facilities and amenities
- Safety and risk management strategies
- Environmental stewardship in park operations
Day 4: Visitor Services and Community Engagement
- Creating engaging visitor experiences
- Interpretive programming and education
- Marketing and promoting park services
- Building community partnerships and volunteer programs
Day 5: Park Administration and Sustainability
- Budgeting and financial management for parks
- Human resources and staff development
- Sustainable practices and resource conservation
- Measuring and evaluating park performance
Practical Wins for Participants
- Develop a comprehensive park management plan
- Create a visitor engagement strategy for a specific park
- Design a sustainable maintenance program
- Formulate a park budget and resource allocation plan
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