PRAC  ~ Park Rangers Association of California

2022 Parks Conference Training

A Virtual Zoom Event Held March 8 to March 11, 2022















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PRAC’s 2022 Zoom Video Training Sessions 

Tuesday, March 8th, 11 am

“Ranger Excellence School”

Cynthia Claggett, Patrol Lieutenant

Carter Lake District Manager

Larimer County Dept. of Natural Resources

<https://youtu.be/uKrsHYI9CAU>



Tuesday, March 8th, 2 pm

“Ideas and pointers on Mobile Visitor Centers:

The Lessons from GGNRA’s Roving 

Ranger and One Tam’s TamVan”

Monica Stafford, One Tam Community 

Engagement Program Manager

Golden Gate National Park Conservancy

<https://youtu.be/w6h558I9dRM>



Wednesday, March 9th, 1 pm

“The Trifecta of Park Management: High 

Visitation, External Development, and Climate 

Futures at Joshua Tree National Park”

Jane Rodgers

Chief, Science & Resource Stewardship

Joshua Tree National Park

<https://youtu.be/ys0-UFjjkc4>



Wednesday, March 9th, 4 pm

“NAI Certified Interpretive Guide Program”

Emily Jacobs, NAI Certification & Training Manager 

Bevin Carithers, Chief Ranger, Boulder CO County Parks

for the National Association for Interpretation (NAI) 

<https://youtu.be/VnCFvFui1Mw>



Thursday, March 10th, 11 am

“Transient Populations in an 

Open Space Environment”

Captain Griffen Dietrich

Patrol Manager, Gates Security

<https://youtu.be/M5X8UI8mCFs>


 

Thursday, March 10th, 2 pm

“Ticks and Lyme Disease”

Lia Gaertner, Bay Area Lyme Foundation

<https://youtu.be/qPeeKDwB5As>




Friday, March 11th, 11am

“Reintroducing Fire” 

Ben Jacobs, Wildland Fire Associates

Fuels Management Contract Specialist

<https://youtu.be/VzGVR4lebfk>