October 21-25, 2024
Desert National Wildlife Refuge, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
4701 N Torrey Pines Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 81930
Instructors: Jennifer Heroux, Monique Thompson, and Ben Jurand
About this Course
The nationally recognized Certified Interpretive Guide (CIG) program is designed for anyone who wants to learn more about how to develop and lead interpretive programs. This course will introduce you to the history, definitions, and principles of interpretation. During the course, you will develop a program outline and deliver a 10-minute thematic presentation, all with the support of your instructor(s) and fellow participants. You will learn how to make your programs purposeful, enjoyable, relevant, organized, and thematic, and leave ready to facilitate meaningful experiences that inspire engagement with the world around us.
Registration Rates
If your organization is hosting this course, select the organization registration rate below. Please contact the instructor for a promo code as the organization is paying for the course.
If you are not affiliated with the host organization, you must select the general registration below.
$600 Regular Registration (includes a complimentary one-year NAI membership)
NAI members receive a discounted registration rate based on membership type. Please log into your NAI account to see your member rate below.
Contact Information
For more information about the course, please contact Jennifer Heroux at [email protected] or call (702) 515-5453.
Special Terms and Cancellations
Courses may be canceled due to low enrollment. In the event that this course is canceled, NAI will contact you and you will receive a full refund.
Cancellations cannot be made by phone and must be emailed to [email protected].
Cancellations requested before October 14, 2024: will be subject to a $60 cancellation fee (unless the fees paid are less than $60); after this date no refunds will be issued.