Landing Blitz Training

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• Select topic Welcome!

  Welcome!

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  This self-guided training is here to help provide background, context, and expectations of hosting Great Lakes Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz events! While this training is geared towards folks who may be new to hosting a Landing Blitz event, this training is also a great refresher and/or resource for new staff or volunteers. 

  Altogther the training takes about 1.5 hours. You can start and stop this training as you wish and are always welcome to come back and review content at any time! 

  

  "Lou" our helpful guide and Landing Blitz pro

  Need Assistance?

  If you have any questions regarding this training or its contents, don't hesitate to reach out! You can contact us at:  tgruninger@glc.org.

  • Select activity Resource Folder

    

    Resource Folder

    Throughout this training you will hear our instructors refer to a number of resources. All the resources referenced in this training are stored in this folder for you to access.

  • Select activity Additional helpful materials

    

    Additional helpful materials Folder

    These materials are not specifically discussed throughout the training but are still great resources that may be helpful to you.

• Select topic What is the Great Lakes Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz?

  What is the Great Lakes Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz?
  • Select activity Let's get started!

    

    Let's get started! Lesson
• Select topic Aqautic invasives in the Great Lakes

  Aqautic invasives in the Great Lakes
  • Select activity All about AIS

    

    All about AIS Lesson
• Select topic Effective communication and sharing your message

  Effective communication and sharing your message
  • Select activity Communicating your message

    

    Communicating your message Lesson
• Select topic Keeping safe during your events

  Keeping safe during your events
  • Select activity Know the facts and preparing

    

    Know the facts and preparing Lesson
  • Select activity Setting the scene

    

    Setting the scene Lesson
• Select topic Optional: Expanding your Landing Blitz events

  Optional: Expanding your Landing Blitz events

  This optional module is for folks who have already participated in Landing Blitz events and may be looking to expand their reach. Here we present a few options and considerations to keep in mind!

  • Select activity Looking to expand? Here are some tips!

    

    Looking to expand? Here are some tips! Lesson
• Select topic Optional: Diving deeper into AIS in the Great Lakes region and preventing spread

  Optional: Diving deeper into AIS in the Great Lakes region and preventing spread

  This optional module is perfect for staff or volunteers who may be new to Aquatic Invasive Species and want to learn more than what was provided in the “Aquatic Invasives in the Great Lakes” module.

  • Select activity What are AIS and why do we care?

    

    What are AIS and why do we care? Lesson