Outdoor Recreation Leadership & Tourism

What is Outdoor Recreation Leadership & Tourism?	Related Careers
Related Skills	Job & Internships Search Links
Career Planning Links	Professional Association Links
Miscellaneous Links	OSU-Cascades Tourism & Outdoor Leadership Program

What is Outdoor Recreation Leadership & Tourism?

The Outdoor Recreation Leadership & Tourism program at OSU-Cascades focuses on outdoor leadership, business, communication and other skills necessary for success in the tourism and outdoor leadership fields. After this program students have the technical and group leadership skills needed to be an outdoor guide or trip leader, and understand concepts, theory and business skills needed to move beyond guiding, into management or business ownership.

Recreation - What Can I Do with This Degree? pdf - lists the industry areas, employers, and strategies for using your degree.

Tourism - What Can I Do with This Degree? pdf

Related Careers

Activities Resort Facilitator	Forester	Park Naturalist	Rock Climbing Teacher
Activities Director	Forestry Technician	Park Officer	Search & Rescue Personnel
Adventure Travel Coordinator	Government Tourism Manager	Park Ranger	Seasonal Worker
Amusement Park Operator	Grounds Supervisor	Personal Assistant	Ski Instructor
Camp Director	Guest Services Staff	Preserve Manager	Ski Patrol
Camput Recreation Director	Hospitality Lawyer	Professor	Soil Conservaitonist
Commercial Fisher	Kayak Guide	Program Director	Sports Coach
Conservaiton Scientist	Lodging Manager	Public Interest Lawyer	Sports Writer
Ecotourism Guide	Marketing Assistant	Public Relations Specialist	Stadium Manager
Employee Relations Manager	Mountain Guide	Range Manager	Staff Supervisor
Environmental Inspector	Natural Resources Specialist	Recreation Center Director	Swimming/Diving Instructor
Environmental Scientist	Outdoor Educator	Recreation Leader	Tour Guide Writer
Equipment Salesperson	Outdoor Guide	Recreational Therapist	Travel Agent
Festival & Event Manager	Outdoor Guide Researcher	Recycling Manager	Watershed Manager
Financial Manager	Outoor Guide Writer	Rental Agent	Wildlife Technician
Fish & Game Warden	Outdoor Teacher	Resort Operations	Writer/Editor
Forest Ranger	Park Ranger	Retail Sales Associate	Youth Counselor

Related Skills

Athletic Abilities	Environmentally Responsible	Nature Lover
Business Sense	First Aid Skills	Outgoing
Communication Skills (Oral & Written)	Group Work Abilities	Strong Planning Skills
Environmental Background	Leadership Skills	Wilderness Survival Skills

Job & Internship Search Links

USAJobs.gov - check out the Students and Recent Grads section and the Federal Jobs by College Major for a listing of job titles related to your major.

National Recreation and Park Associaiton Careers

Recreation Resources Service Jobs

USDA Forest Service Jobs

Search & Rescue Internship

Mountain Jobs

Job in the Sun

Bluefishjobs.com

Hospitality Careers

Resort Jobs

Hotel Jobs

Walt Disney Careers

Sports and Live Event Jobs

Jobs in Sports

Career Planning Links

Occupational Outlook Handbook - the following links also provide a summary of the career, what they do, the work environment, how to become one, the job outlook, similar occupations and contacts for more information.