The Grassland Vegetation Inventory (GVI) is a land cover and land use classification system specific to grassland regions. This course introduces concepts related to grassland ecosystem mapping, including:

• Components of grassland ecosystems
• Interpretation of imagery
• Classification of GVI site types (e.g., range sites)

The course is delivered through a blended format combining self-paced modules, offline activities, and instructor-led sessions. Completion of all activities, quizzes, and a final exam is required for certification.

The course is available anytime following registration, though the interactive class portion is offered Friday, December 12, 2025.