The Coastal Awareness and Responsible Ecotourism (CARE) Certification program is a five-week blended learning opportunity designed for individuals working in coastal, water-based tourism including but not limited to paddle outfitters and charter boat companies. The course is offered on an annual basis and includes online work-at-your-own-pace instruction, live virtual discussions and an in-person field day to practice shorebird identification and interaction with others working on the coast.
The course runs annually from February – March, registration begins in early January.
To be placed on the early inquiry list, please contact Katie Higgins (kt.higgins@uga.edu).