{"id":2258,"date":"2020-03-30T20:42:38","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T20:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tourism.oregonstate.edu\/?p=2258"},"modified":"2020-06-23T18:45:39","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T18:45:39","slug":"current-session-of-gorp-guide-training-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/coastaltourism\/current-session-of-gorp-guide-training-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide Training Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Experienced guides, the Guide &amp; Outfitters Recognized Professional training program is for you! GORP will raise the value of your guiding services.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aspiring guides, the Guide &amp; Outfitters Recognized Professional training program will give you a great foundation for your future business.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BECOME A GORP GUIDE \u2013 Guide &amp; Outfitter Recognized Professional !<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>All GORP program&nbsp;<strong>courses are free in response to COVID19<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Proceed through the coursework <strong>online from home<\/strong> at your own pace and schedule. <\/li><li>Many complete all the coursework<strong> in less than two weeks<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.ideal-logic.com\/osuextension?key=F3T9-25VWY_K9KH-5PTF_0b84115b\">CLICK HERE to register for GORP <\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"215\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2774\/files\/2019\/08\/image005-1.png?resize=200%2C215&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1696\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The GORP TRAINING PROGRAM provides a broad range of knowledge and skills essential to successful guide businesses. <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These courses prepare you to meet the International Adventure Travel Guide Qualifications and Performance Standard , the ATTA Guide Standard. The content is organized into four courses: Global, National, State, and Local. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GLOBAL<\/strong> content is useful business information for  all guides, anywhere; content includes group  management, customer service, sustainability,  marketing, personal interpretation skills, and basic terrestrial and marine ecology &amp; more.<br><strong>NATIONAL <\/strong>and <strong>STATE <\/strong>courses provide key economics, agencies, and natural feature  information.<br><strong>LOCAL<\/strong> course content includes identification of 101 local species of plants and animals, knowledge of  local history, natural resource agencies, natural  features, towns, and tourism organizations etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>The enrollment process will take you to&nbsp;<em>apps.ideal-logic.com<\/em>. Once your registration has been submitted. You will receive an email confirming your registration. A couple of days later you will receive a second email with details on how to access your course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the registration process you will be directed to a page (see image below) to set up account with&nbsp;<em>apps.ideal-logic.com<\/em>&nbsp;with Oregon State University.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/tourism.oregonstate.edu\/registration-instructions\/\">CLICK HERE for instructions if needed.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a reminder the web address to log into your courses is <a href=\"https:\/\/canvas.instructure.com\/\">https:\/\/canvas.instructure.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NOTE: CANVAS does not work in all browsers. If you are experiencing a problem accessing your course, please try a different browser. For example, Canvas will  not work in Internet Explorer browser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tourism.oregonstate.edu\/gorp-events\/\"><strong>CLICK HERE to watch webinars presenting key information for the guide industry.<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experienced guides, the Guide &amp; Outfitters Recognized Professional training program is for you! GORP will raise the value of your guiding services. Aspiring guides, the Guide &amp; Outfitters Recognized Professional training program will give you a great foundation for your future business. BECOME A GORP GUIDE \u2013 Guide &amp; Outfitter Recognized Professional ! 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