Training Course:Wetland Science and Management (Certificate)School/Trainer:
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Course Description:
'' Scientists, engineers, planners and other professionals who want to develop and expand their career opportunities in wetland science and management in both the public and private sectors benefit from this nine-month program. Science educators seeking greater understanding of wetland science also find the program useful. Many students use this program to prepare for entry-level positions in wetland-related work.
The significance of wetlands in a landscape context is covered, as well as processes and functions which occur in wetlands, and legal/policy components of wetland regulation and management. Fieldwork and wetland-related research span the entire program and are integrated with all coursework.
Students who complete the program can expect to:
Understand the physical and biological characteristics of wetlands and their functions.
Understand the landscape perspective of wetlands within broader ecosystems.
Understand concepts of wetland functional assessment and be familiar with different assessment methodologies.
Be familiar with federal, state and local laws for wetlands regulation and management.
Be able to prepare a conceptual restoration plan.
Be able to identify common wetlands by field characteristics.
Have a working knowledge of wetland classification methods, sampling methodologies and wetland information sources.
Have a basic understanding of practical wetlands management issues.
Be able to write a basic wetland delineation report, with a wetland rating and functional assessment.
Have completed a comprehensive wetland project incorporating the issues covered throughout the program.
A certificate and 18 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are awarded to participants upon completion of the program. ...''
Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.
Please go to the school's official website for training price and schedule:
http://www.extension.washington.edu/
Phone:1-800-506-1325
School Address:
Campus Box # 359492
Seattle, WA 98105-4608 USA
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