The QGIS mapping program has become the go-to software for people that want to map and analyze geospatial data using a free, open source product. Supported and continuously developed by designers world-wide, the program is replacing ArcGIS in many organizations. The program is easy to download and use but requires a bit of orientation for...
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Self-Paced Online: RX-310 Introduction to Fire Effects RX-310 is an introductory, self-paced online course designed to help you understand how fire interacts with various ecosystems. It’s based on NWCG standards and objectives wtih a Canadian and American lens. The course takes approximately 30 hours, including time for online videos, interactive exercises, learning reviews, and reviewing your student manual. But RX-310 isn’t just...
ABWRET-A Blended Course (W25) Offering Online This course offers invaluable insights, practical tips, and effective strategies to build a solid knowledge base of the Alberta Wetland Rapid Evaluation Tool Actual (ABWRET-A). Ideal for environmental professionals and anyone involved in wetland management and conservation, SALMTEC has designed this course specifically for intermediate learners and Authenticating Wetland Professionals to ensure they gain a...
Grassland Vegetation Inventory (GVI) Blended Course (W25) Offering Online The Grassland Vegetation Inventory is a land cover and land use classification system for the grasslands. GVI provides an extensive array of natural upland, riparian and wetland classes. Coupled with anthropogenic (modified) land use classes, GVI is a robust system that captures the variety of biophysical land uses in the grasslands.
OnDemand Seminar – Catchment Delineation The Catchment Delineation OnDemand Seminar presents information on factors involved in delineating catchments, outlines tools commonly used in the process, and includes case studies from various land use contexts. It is intended for individuals engaged in fields such as ecology, hydrology, watershed management, and land use planning. Applicants can register and take the course anytime. | ||||||
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Avian Nest Sweeps and Monitoring Methods – Online Location: Fully online This two-day, fully online Avian Nest Sweeps and Monitoring Methods training provides participants with foundational knowledge to support effective, efficient, and ecologically responsible nest sweeps for breeding birds. After completing this course participants will understand the regulatory and environmental drivers behind nest sweeps and gain tools to plan and conduct these specialize...
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BC Natural Resources Forum Momentum for Continued Growth: Building B.C.’s Resource Future This theme reflects a critical time for western Canada’s resource sector—one defined by renewed confidence, accelerated infrastructure and project development, and a strong commitment to inclusive growth through meaningful Indigenous partnerships.
Wetland Assessment – Online Location: Fully online Wetland Assessment is an applied, two-day, online with a student led field component course focusing on the step-by-step process of how to characterize, classify, and delineate wetlands in Canada and the northern United States. Program Outcomes Upon successful completion, participants will be able to: Identify and classify wetlands in the field using...
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Amphibian and Reptile Salvage Methods – Online Location: Fully online The ability to remove amphibians and reptiles safely and effectively from a work site is an important skill for environmental professionals. This two-day applied course provides students with key skills and knowledge to capture, identify and handle specimens, effectively plan and conduct a herptiles mitigation project, and prevent disease transfer. What...
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Location: Fully online This one-day Fish Habitat Restoration – Prescription Development course will provide participants with the methodology to develop a comprehensive habitat restoration prescription. Topics include how to inventory your site,...
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Location: Fully online Note: This event is split into two sessions over two days; January 26th & January 29th, 2026 Focusing on solvents, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals/personal care products (PPCPs), the course explores how these everyday compounds—originating from households, agriculture, and industry—move through air, water, soil, and organisms. Students will learn why some organics break down...
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Time Series Trend Analysis and Quantitative Environmental Impact Assessments The course will be conducted through three-hour online sessions held over five Tuesday mornings, with optional take-home activities available between sessions.
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Location: Fully online You will acquire the foundational knowledge needed for identifying plants to their exact species. We’ll cover the essentials: from understanding plant naming and classification to decoding plant morphology and terminology and mastering the use of botanical keys. Along the way, we’ll navigate common challenges and pitfalls in plant identification, introduce you to...
$262.50
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Amanda Ronnquist, Fuse Consulting Ltd. Part of the 2025-2026 Community of Practice (CoP) Lunch and Learn Webinar Series, Society for Ecosystem Restoration in Northern BC |
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Location: Fully online Note: This event is split into two sessions over two days; January 26th & January 29th, 2026 Focusing on solvents, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals/personal care products (PPCPs), the course explores how these everyday compounds—originating from households, agriculture, and industry—move through air, water, soil, and organisms. Students will learn why some organics break down...
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Location: Fully online Erosion control is a common challenge in streambank management, and selecting the right tools is key to success. Effective bank protection should maximize stability, minimize environmental impact, and require little to no maintenance. Rock groynes, or flow retarders, provide a versatile solution by harnessing the river’s energy to rebuild banks while offering...
$262.50 |