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Course: |
SAO 132
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Title: | Trail Grooming Operations Lab |
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Long Title: | Trail Grooming Operations Lab |
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Course Description: | Covers the basic skills required to safely and properly operate trail grooming equipment and perform trail maintenance activities. Grooming of both downhill and cross country ski trails will be covered. |
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Min Credit: | 1 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Perform recommended pre-operations checks on various groomer vehicles utilized.
II. Select and properly utilize various types of grooming implements for different conditions
III. Groom according to the `priority system` at Ski Cooper in order to provide safe and enjoyable skiing.
IV. Develop identification skills related to specific problems during grooming operations and effect potential solutions.
V. Operate various grooming vehicles according to the manufacturer`s suggested operating procedures.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Ski Cooper trail grooming priorities
II. Grooming vehicles and implements
III. Grooming procedures:
A. blading
B. packing
C. condition
IV. Safety procedures
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