1. PARTICIPATE
Be a participant and explore what Venture Outdoor Leadership has to offer.
2. FOUNDATIONAL TRAINING
Complete either VOLT Foundations or KNES 1231 (Introduction to Outdoor Adventures) to get the foundational knowledge necessary to fully understand what it means to be part of an outdoor leadership program.
3. APPLY TO BE AN APPRENTICE
The first level of employment with Venture Outdoor Leadership, this unpaid position gives you the opportunity to begin specializing in your preferred program area (e.g. High Team Challenge, rock climbing, backpacking, etc.) through classes, training, and participation in programs.
4. INSTRUCTOR
The second level of employment, this paid position gives you the opportunity to directly facilitate and lead groups under the supervision of Lead staff.
5. LEADER
The third level of employment, this paid position gives you the opportunity to begin teaching and mentoring Instructors and Apprentices.