Hard Skills
AdvancedGeographic Information Systems (GIS)The ability to use spatial software to analyze land data, map recreational zones, and manage topographic information for planning purposes.
AdvancedEnvironmental Regulatory ComplianceKnowledge of local, state, and federal environmental laws such as NEPA or CEQA to ensure recreation projects do not negatively impact ecosystems.
IntermediateGrant Writing and Resource DevelopmentIdentifying funding opportunities and drafting detailed proposals to secure financial support for recreational infrastructure and program development.
AdvancedUrban Design and Site PlanningApplying architectural and landscaping principles to design functional, aesthetic, and accessible recreational spaces such as parks and trails.