Our Partners
At Outdoor Training Services we choose partners who align with our commitment to safety, education, and environmental stewardship. We recognize the value of community partnerships with nonprofits, small businesses, educational entities, and more to reinforce these crucial messages.
Through this collaboration, we aim to educate outdoor professionals and enthusiasts of all levels on responsible practices to protect the spaces we live and explore in.
Take a look at our current partnerships below!
American Red Cross
Our affiliation with the American Red Cross (ARC) as a Licensed Training Provider underscores our dedication to providing top notch instructional courses resulting industry-recognized training and certifications.
Additionally, our status as an Authorized Training Provider allows us to provide convenient in-house professional development opportunities to our staff.
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Leave No Trace
As a Community Partner with Leave No Trace (LNT), we are proud to collaborate with an organization that shares our passion for minimizing impact on others and the environment. Leave No Trace programs and partners reach over 11 million people annually.
Participants of our overnight trips benefit from learning more about this framework while all of our programs incorporate the 7 LNT Principles in their design and structure.
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American Canoe Association
While OTS is a current member of the American Canoe Association (ACA), we are actively pursuing membership levels that will allow us to provide ACA assessments to our canoe and kayak training programs.
We look forward to providing this service, currently estimated to become available by June 2024.
Click to learn more about the ACA mission.
Association for Challenge Course Technology
While OTS is a current member of the Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT), we are actively pursuing membership levels that will allow us to provide professional challenge course inspections and practitioner certifications. In the meantime, we utilize the latest ACCT standards to facilitate our Challenge Course Training Institute.
We look forward to providing this service by the end of 2025, currently estimated to become available by July 2025.