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Certified Interpretive Guide (CIG) Workshop

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Certified Interpretive Guide (CIG) Workshop

Thursday, February 25

8:30 AM - 5 PM

Ages 16 and up.

Registration is closed.

Details

Certified Interpretive Guide
The Certified Interpretive Guide program is designed for anyone who delivers interpretive programs to the public. It combines both the theoretical foundations of the profession with practical skills in delivering quality interpretive programming to visitors.

This 32-hour course includes:
•history, definition, and principles of interpretation
•making your programs purposeful, enjoyable, relevant, organized, and thematic
•using tangible objects to connect audiences to intangible ideas and universal concepts in interpretive programs
•presentation and communication skills
•certification requirements (50-question literature review; program outline; 10-minute presentation)
•all materials, workbook, CIG course textbook, and refreshments. There is an extra cost for the certification packet.


Workshop will take place Thursdays: Feb 25, Mar 3, 10, 17

For more information and details on how to register contact Jenny Sazama, 847-968-3482 or jsazama@LCFPD.org

Meet in the Training Room.

Instructors:

 
Operations and Public Safety Facility 19808 West Grand Avenue
Lake Villa, IL, 60046
Call Us:
Operations 847-367-6640. Rangers 847-968-3404
 

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