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High-quality workforce development for the outdoor recreation economy

High-quality workforce development for the outdoor recreation economy

Oregon State University delivers best-in-class, industry-aligned education to organizations of all sizes within the outdoor recreation sector, including:

  • State and federal agencies
  • Manufacturers
  • Retailers 
  • Non-profit partners 

By collaborating with OSU’s Center for the Outdoor Recreation Economy, you’ll be able to train your existing workforce to meet your evolving business needs and increase your employee retention and recruitment.  

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ORGANIZATIONS

Collaborate with the Center for trailblazing workforce development to skill up teams of all kinds

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Across the nation house organizations that tap Oregon State’s outdoor education expertise 

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Access to the resources of an R1 research university and deep ties policy and industry leaders

Custom workforce development solutions

We specialize in working directly with businesses. That’s why all of our non-credit industry trainings can be customized to provide an experience specific to your organization. 

And when your organization commits to investing in education for your employees, you’ll be eligible for enterprise pricing.

 

 

We are eager to discuss opportunities and design a solution that fits your organization’s needs.

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Industry-aligned expertise

We create workforce solutions grounded in research on the practical needs of the outdoor industry.
 

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High-quality education

As a national leader in online teaching and course design, every Oregon State course is built to the highest standards.

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Excellent collaboration

Our team will partner with your organization to create tailored education pathways to help your team succeed.

Federal Academic Alliance

Through a collaboration with the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, all employees of federal agencies can receive a 10% tuition scholarship for OSU’s online coursework, including non-credit industry trainings.

Contact us for more information about the Federal Academic Alliance 

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