[CANUFNET] BCIT i-Tree and Urban Forest Assessment Course Offering

[Stacey Auld]

Hello Everyone,



BCIT is offering another section of 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.



The Urban Forest Assessment course is applicable for students studying
ecological restoration, forestry, and resource management; arborists,
planners, consultants, stewardship groups, municipal forest workers, 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 January 27th. Face to face field sessions run
8:30-4:30 on February 22nd and 23rd (Saturday-Sunday) at BCIT Burnaby. For
more details visit http://www.bcit.ca/renr1050. This course is eligible for
2 credits at BCIT, and ISA CEUs.


Cheers,


*Stacey Auld, MSFM 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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