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Core Purpose

Cultivating Kingdom Leaders 

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EXPLORE PROGRAM

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PROGRAM FEATURES:
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  • Facebook
  • Instagram

  • Group Debriefing: Learning from Experience

  • Teaching Lessons & Bible Studies

  • Communication

  • Decision Making

  • Conflict Management

  • Relationship-based Leadership

  • Responding to Failure

LEADERSHIP SKILL DEVELOPMENT 

  • 22 weeks at Frontier Lodge in the Canadian Rockies, taught with an experiential learning format.

  • 6 weeks on Prairie College Campus focused on Bible and a classic college experience.

  • 50 Days of outdoor adventure experience and training including: backpacking, rock climbing, mountain biking, ice climbing, whitewater canoeing, winter survival, backcountry skiing, Search and Rescue, and more.

  • Specialized training in Experiential Education Methods.

  • 4 Outdoor Leadership courses integrated with Biblical principles focused on preparing students for transformational and transactional leadership.

  • 6 courses focused on Biblical and Theological knowledge and application.

  • Fully accredited Certificate in Outdoor Leadership.

  • Industry-standard certification courses in Search and Rescue, Wilderness Medicine, Field leading, and more.

  • Regular, individualized coaching and mentorship.

  • Student practicums where students use their skills and run adventure programming for outside groups.​​

In just one school year, spend 22 weeks in the mountains at Frontier Lodge developing leadership skills like communication, decision making, problem-solving, and conflict management. Receive expert coaching in 6 different outdoor sports, and come away certified in Search & Rescue, Adventure Medicine, and more.

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Spend the shoulder seasons on Prairie College Campus. In Prairie’s classic college setting, deepen your faith through classes about the Bible, Theology, and the Global Church.

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For over 20 years, the Explore Program has cultivated Kingdom leaders prepared for a variety of vocations.

 

Explore is offered through a partnership between Frontier Lodge and Prairie College, and can be taken as a 1, 2, or 4-year college program.

The Explore Program is a unique leadership incubator in the Canadian Rockies.

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