Center for Outdoor Learning and Leadership
Our Center for Outdoor Learning and Leadership (COLL) offers accessible and affordable outdoor skill resources, workshops, and training. Led by a team of experienced staff and volunteers, COLL engages thousands of people each year in their industry-leading offerings, from participants with advanced experiences and knowledge in the outdoors, to those just beginning their outdoor journey.
Outdoor Skills Training
Learn new outdoor skills or hone your existing expertise with an AMC training or workshop. COLL offers a range of outdoors skills instruction that covers safety and preparedness, water-based and backcountry activities, and more.
Conservation Training
Discover how to conserve your favorite natural spaces and become an environmental steward by learning trail maintenance skills, how to advocate for conservation with elected leaders, and more.
Leaders Outdoors
AMC's Leadership Fundamentals Training will equip you to lead a local walk and access AMC's gear library network, with instruction focused on outdoor skills, group facilitation, and inclusion and equity. We'll give you the skills you need to provide joyful and meaningful outdoors experiences that are just right for your group.
Volunteer Resources
View and access forms, manuals and resources for AMC volunteers and leaders.
