[CANUFNET] Upcoming new Urban Forest Assessment course from BCIT

[Stacey Auld]

Hello Everyone,



BCIT is offering a new course in Urban Forest Assessment using i-Tree
software. The Urban Forest Assessment course will provide training for the
assessment of urban trees and forests and calculation of their
contributions to CO2 reduction, storm water management and other ecological
services.  Students will be trained using a combination of online and face
to face methods.



The Urban Forest Assessment course is applicable for students studying
ecological restoration, forestry, and resource management; arborists,
planners, consultants, stewardship groups and teachers. The course will
consist of 8 hours of online learning and 16 hours of combined classroom
and field work. Online components will self-directed and completed over a
three week period. Field work studies will be completed face to face on
campus over a weekend.



Online components begin February 4th. Face to face field sessions run
8:30-4:30 on February 23rd and 24th. For more details visit
http://www.bcit.ca/renr1050 or view the attached flyer.



Cheers,



*Stacey Auld RPF*

Assistant Instructor, Renewable Resources

British Columbia Institute of Technology

T: 604.451.6803  |  C: 780.843.9509

W: bcit.ca
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