CONSERVATION CAREER PATHWAY
Gardener / Grounds Maintenance Worker
FOUNDATION GROUNDING KNOWLEDGE GROWING LEADING
Initial Interview & Goal Setting
History of Corps Movement
Expectations in the Workplace
Preventing Workplace
Harassment
Conservation
Overview
Career Exploration
Intro
Uniform & PPE
Safety in the Workplace
Tool Safety
Vehicle Safety
Brushcutter
Certification
Conservation Awareness
CPR/AED Certification
First Aid Certification
OSHA-10
Chainsaw 1
Certification Polesaw Certification
Class C Driver’s Permit
Chipper
Certification
Workplace Math & Manuals
Native & Invasive
Plant Identification
Pruning Education & Training
Class C Driver’s
License
Chainsaw 2
Certification
Forklift Certification
DOT Pre-trip & Roadside Safety
Paperwork & Documentation
May also include: Drip Irrigation
Qualified Applicator
Certificate (QAC)
CONSERVATION CAREER PATHWAY
Wildland Firefighter / Fuels Management / Trail Crew Member
Initial Interview & Goal
Setting
History of Corps
Movement
Expectations in the Workplace
Preventing Workplace
Harrassment
Conservation Overview
Career Exploration
Intro
Uniform & PPE
GROUNDING
Safety in the Workplace
Tool Safety
Vehicle Safety
Brushcutter
Certification
Conservation
Awareness
CPR/AED
Certification
First Aid Certification
OSHA-10
Chainsaw 1
Certification
Polesaw
Certification
Class C Driver’s
Permit
Preparation
MONTH 7-12
MONTH 7-12
COMPLETION CERT
COMPLETION CERT
Chipper
Certification
Chainsaw 2
Certification
Workplace Math & Manuals
Native & Invasive
Plant Identification
Class C Driver’s
License
DOT pre-trip Vehicle
Inspection
Paperwork & Documentation
May also include:
S-212 Chainsaw
S-130 Firefighter
Training
S-190 Intro to Wildland Fire Behavior
Red Card Completion
CONSERVATION CAREER PATHWAY
Park Attendant / Public Works Department
MONTH 7-12
COMPLETION CERT
FOUNDATION GROUNDING KNOWLEDGE GROWING LEADING
Initial Interview & Goal Setting
History of Corps
Movement
Expectations in the Workplace
Preventing Workplace
Harrassment
Conservation Overview
Career Exploration
Intro
Uniform & PPE
Safety in the Workplace
Tool Safety Vehicle Safety
Brushcutter
Certification
Conservation
Awareness
CPR/AED
Certification
First Aid Certification
OSHA-10
Chainsaw 1
Certification Polesaw
Certification
Class C Driver’s
Permit
Chipper
Certification
Workplace Math & Manuals
Native & Invasive
Plant Identification
Pruning Education & Training
Class C Driver’s
License
Preparation for positions such as:
Chainsaw 2
Certification
Forklift Certification
DOT pre-trip
Vehicle
Inspection
Paperwork & Documentation
Customer Service
May also include:
Drip Irrigation
CONSERVATION CAREER PATHWAY
Urban Farmer / Arborist
MONTH 7-12
COMPLETION CERT
FOUNDATION GROUNDING
Initial Interview &
Goal Setting
History of Corps
Movement
Expectations in the Workplace
Preventing Workplace
Harrassment
Conservation
Overview
Career Exploration
Intro
Uniform & PPE
Safety in the Workplace
Tool Safety
Vehicle Safety
Brushcutter
Certification
Conservation Awareness
CPR/AED
Certification
First Aid Certification
KNOWLEDGE GROWING LEADING
Chainsaw 1
Certification
OSHA-10
Native & Invasive
Plant Identification
Polesaw
Certification
Class C Driver Training
Chipper
Certification
Workplace Math &
Manuals
Pruning Education & Training
Class C Driver’s
License
Preparation for positions such as:
Chainsaw 2
Certification
Forklift Certification
Paperwork & Documentation
May also include: Drip Irrigation
Orientation Red Hat White Hat White/Blue Hat Blue Hat / Beyond
CONSERVATION CAREER PATHWAY
Class B Commercial Driver - emphasis WM
FOUNDATION GROUNDING KNOWLEDGE GROWING LEADING
Class C Driver’s License
Initial Interview & Goal
Setting
History of Corps
Movement
Expectations in the Workplace
Preventing Workplace
Harassment
Conservation Overview
Career Exploration Intro
Safety in the Workplace
Uniform & PPE
Fleet Orientation
E-Waste Certification
Customer Service
Training
Operational Safety
Certified Used Oil
Site Certification
Dock Walking
Certification
Toter & Yarder
Repair Training
Route Management
training
DOT pre-trip &
Roadside Safety
Defensive Driving
Training
Vehicle Walk-Around
Training
40-hours behind the wheel training
Forklift Certification
Computer Skills
Resume & Cover
Letter
Route Assigned for
Class C vehicle
Class B Permit -
Driver Training & Driving School
CDL app engagemen
First Aid
Certification
CPR/AED
Certification
OSHA-10
Class B Commercial
Drivers License with
Air Brakes
Endorsement
Route Assigned for
Class B vehicle
WM apprenticeship eligible
CONSERVATION CAREER PATHWAY
Administration / Education / Environmental
Services
Initial Interview & Goal
Setting
History of Corps
Movement
Expectations in the Workplace
Preventing Workplace
Harrassment
Conservation Overview
Career Exploration
Intro
Uniform & PPE
Safety in the Workplace
OSHA-10 Certified
Lesson
CONSERVATION CAREER PATHWAY
Crew Leader I -- Crew Leader II
APPLICATION TO CL ACADEMY TRAINING
FOUNDATION GROUNDING KNOWLEDGE GROWING
Resume Cover Letter
Letters of Recommendation
Excellent Attendance
CPR/AED Certification
First Aid Certification
Brushcutter
Certification
Paperwork & Documentation
Computer Skills
Conflict Resolution for Crew Leaders
Crew Dynamics & Leadership Styles
Chainsaw 1
Certification
Chipper Certification
Native & Invasive
Plant ID Training
DOT Pre-trip &
Roadside Safety
Small Engine
Mechanics
Inventory Control
Pruning Education & Training
Class C Driver’s License
Staff Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Training
Staff Safety Training
Trauma Informed Care Training
Forklift Certification
Injury Illness
Prevention Training
Active Shooter Training
DEI Training
Preparation for positions such as:
Civicorps Crew Leader II, Conservation Corps Crew Supervisor
Defensive Driving Course
Vehicle WalkAround Training Behind-the-Wheel training with staff Driving with Trailer Training
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