Park Host Annual Safety Training

Park Host Annual Safety Training

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Safety is a core value for Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD). OPRD is committed to maintaining a safe environment for its employees, volunteers and visitors.

OPRD deems safety everyone’s responsibility. Therefore, every OPRD manager, employee and volunteer must be an active participant in safety and comply with all department safety policies, procedures and other guidance on this topic, and make continued safety improvement a key mission. OPRD will hold every employee and volunteer accountable for working safely as individuals and in teams.

If you are a member of a park host team, please complete this form as separate individuals. At the end of the form, click the "Fill Again" button to start the form for the next person.
Volunteer first name:*
Volunteer last name:*
Park Host ID Number:*
Example: 12345
If you do not know your park host ID number, please call the Parks Info Line at (800) 551-6949.
Volunteer type:*
Email where you would like to receive a copy of your training completion certificate:*

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Alert: You can click the "Save" button at any time to save your work. You will receive a link to return to your progress via email.

I.C.A.R.E. Agreement (Identify, Communicate And Reduce Exposure)

Safety is a core value for Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD). OPRD is committed to maintaining a safe environment for its employees, volunteers and visitors. All staff and volunteers will agree to uphold the I.C.A.R.E. Agreement (Identify, Communicate and Reduce Exposure). Watch this video to learn about I.C.A.R.E. and understand your responsibilities as a volunteer to uphold this agreement while you serve with OPRD.
I.C.A.R.E. and Trash Handling
Do you agree to uphold OPRD's I.C.A.R.E. Agreement?*

Yes I agree.

2025 Park Host Safety Training Curriculum

OPRD Park Hosts are required to complete safety training annually. Additional safety training will be provided in-person and on site by OPRD staff. Volunteers will perform agreed upon volunteer assignment(s) to the best of a volunteer’s mental and physical capability. Volunteers will speak to their supervisor in advance if there are any limitations and/or concerns about carrying out the tasks as described.

Review the training videos below:
Hazard Identification
PPE Personal Protective Equipment
Lifting
I have reviewed the videos on hazard identification, personal protective equipment, and lifting.*

Yes, I have reviewed the videos on this page.

2025 Park Host Safety Training Curriculum Continued:

Review the embedded PDF curriculum below:

If you prefer to download the PDF, click the arrow box in the top right corner of the PDF viewer, and then select save:
PDF curriculum viewer:
Have you reviewed the 2025 park host safety curriculum?*

Yes I have read and understand the information in the park host safety curriculum.

Vehicle Use and Access Training

Complete the required Vehicle Use and Access training. Click here to take the online training in a new tab.

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Did you complete the required Vehicle Use and Access Training?*

Yes I have completed the State of Oregon's Vehicle Use and Access Training.
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Vehicle Use and Access Training