Fortifying Your Front Line Strategy: A Training Course to Help You Build a Strong Student Ambassador Program

Course Format

The format for “Fortifying Your Front Line Strategy: A Training Course to Help You Build a Strong Student Ambassador Program” includes:

• 3 hours of asynchronous video content, available in the Rise LMS
• Course workbook and resources
• In-person kick-off meeting (online)
• 3 asynchronous online modules, available in Rise
• Live, in-person final session (online)
• Certificate of completion

High-Level Learning Objectives Include: 

• Determine whether or not your Ambassador Program should be a paid position within your college or university
• Learn ways to compensate Ambassadors other than financial remuneration
• Make your Ambassador Program one of the sought after “jobs” on campus
• Develop subject area teams to assist with topics other than the campus tour
• Hire, train, and motivate your Ambassadors
• Assess Ambassador performance
• Incorporate your Ambassador program into the overall EXPERIENCE of the campus visit
• Know the complete “campus visit journey”—when it actually begins and when ends
• Create an environment in which Ambassadors enhance their collaborative, leadership, and service/volunteer-skills