2020 Cooperating Forester Continuing Education Opportunities Please Note: This list is not intended to be a complete list of continuing education (training) opportunities. If you are aware of other sessions available please submit them to Ron Gropp (608)-267-7659; [email protected]) to be evaluated and added to the list. Continuing education hours are accrued during the timeframe July 1st through June 30th.
Event Date Event Title Course Type Location Sponsor/Presenter CFP CFE Hrs SAF CFE (if known)
University of Minnesota Sustainable Forests Education 1/9/2020 2020 Forestry and Wildlife Research Review Presentation Cloquet, MN Cooperative 5.0 TBD (must watch TBD (must watch 1/14/2020 Let's Talk About the Woods Live webinar Weblink PennState College of Agricultural Sciences webinar live) webinar live) Thinking Like A Pond: Beavers and Watershed Management in Western University of Minnesota Sustainable Forests Education 1/21/2020 Great Lakes Webinar Weblink Cooperative 1.0
1/25/2020 Northeast Woodland Owners Conference In-Person Conference Green Bay, WI WWOA 3.5
1/28/2020 Tree Inventory and Valuation: Right Approach for the Right Results Workshop Tomahawk - PCA Training Center WI SAF - Northern Chapter & WI ACF 5.5 5.0
2/1/2020 Southeast Woodland Owners Conference In-Person Conference Pewaukee, WI WWOA TBD TBD
2/8/2020 North Central Woodland Owners Conference In-Person Conference Wausau, WI WWOA TBD TBD
3/7/2020 West Central Woodland Owners Conference In-Person Conference Eau Claire, WI WWOA TBD TBD
3/12/2020 Natural Heritage Inventory (NHI) Training Class Madison, WI - GEF II G27 WDNR N/A N/A University of Minnesota Sustainable Forests Education 3/17/2020 Status of Elk Restoration in Northeast Minnesota Webinar Weblink Cooperative TBD TBD University of Minnesota Sustainable Forests Education 3/18/2020 On-the-job Experimentation: How to Learn More from Your Daily Woods Work Workshop Grand Rapids, MN Cooperative TBD TBD
4/2/2020 Cooperating Forester Statewide Meeting Class Rothschild, WI WDNR/WCF TBD TBD University of Minnesota Sustainable Forests Education 4/21/2020 Herbicide Use in Forestry Webinar Weblink Cooperative 1.0
4/23/2020 Marketing to Increase Sales Workshop Stevens Point, WI UW Stevens Point/FEDI TBD TBD
4/23/2020 16th Annual Sustainable Forestry Conference In-Person Conference Florence, WI - Keyes Peak Ski Hill Lumberjack RCD/UW-Extension 8.0 6.5
4/23/2020 Income Tax and Timber Sales Workshop UW-Stevens Point - Wood Utilization Lab UW-Stevens Point/FEDI TBD University of Minnesota Sustainable Forests Education 5/19/2020 Operationalizing Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change in Minnesota Webinar Weblink Cooperative TBD 1.0 University of Minnesota Sustainable Forests Education 6/16/2020 Restoring Fire-Dependent Woodlands through the Sand Plains Partnership Webinar Weblink Cooperative TBD 1.0 Update on Northern Long-Eared Bat and Canada Lynx Management and University of Minnesota Sustainable Forests Education 7/21/2020 Monitoring on the Superior National Forest Webinar Weblink Cooperative TBD 1.0 University of Minnesota Sustainable Forests Education 8/18/2020 The Future of the Forest Products Industry Webinar Weblink Cooperative TBD TBD Emerald Ash Borer: Current Status, Trends, and New Resources for University of Minnesota Sustainable Forests Education 9/15/2020 Landowners and Managers Webinar Weblink Cooperative TBD TBD University of Minnesota Sustainable Forests Education 11/17/2020 Forest Health Updates from Across Minnesota Webinar Weblink Cooperative TBD TBD University of Minnesota Sustainable Forests Education 12/15/2020 Forest Carbon and Its Role in Greenhouse Gas Removals and Emissions Webinar Weblink Cooperative TBD TBD University of Minnesota Sustainable Forests Education 1/29/20-1/30/20 Fire in Minnesota Ecosystems Workshop Cloquet, MN Cooperative 8.5
3/15/20-3/19/20 Northern Hardwood Timber Marking Workshop/Immersion Course Treehaven - Tomahawk, WI UW-Stevens Point/FEDI
6/16/20-6/18/20 Northern Hardwoods Conference 2020 In-Person Conference Green Bay, WI - KI Convention Center WI SAF TBD TBD
Coming Soon Timber Marking for Wildlife Habitat Online Course Weblink UW-Stevens Point/FEDI TBD TBD
Coming Soon Tree Identification Online Course Weblink UW-Stevens Point/FEDI TBD TBD
Coming Soon Merchandising for Quality in Northern Hardwoods Online Course Weblink UW-Stevens Point/FEDI TBD TBD
Ongoing Forest Health Online Course Weblink UW-Stevens Point/FEDI 2.5 1.5
Ongoing Uneven Aged Management Online Course Weblink UW-Stevens Point/FEDI 1.5 1.5
Ongoing Estimating Timber Volume More Efficiently Online Course Weblink UW-Stevens Point/FEDI 2.0 1.0 Event Date Event Title Course Type Location Sponsor/Presenter CFP CFE Hrs SAF CFE (if known)
Spring 2020 Timber Marking for Wildlife Workshop Treehaven - Tomahawk, WI UW-Stevens Point/FEDI 4.0 4.0
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