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Training Courses

All mandatory except those in italics

Aquatic Ecosystems

Course Title	Mandatory Certification Date	Challenge Process Contact
Hydrometric Surveys	Apr. 1, 2001	George Butcher
Introduction to 1:20 000 Fish and Fish Habitat Reconnaissance Inventory		Vicki Marshall
Reconnaissance Level Stream Field Inventory		Vicki Marshall
Reconnaissance Level Lake Field Inventory		Vicki Marshall
Fish Identification		Vicki Marshall

Culture, Tourism and Recreation

Course Title	Mandatory Certification Date	Challenge Process Contact
Visual Landscape Inventory		John Wakelin
Recreation Resource Features & Recreation Opportunity Spectrum		John Wakelin
Culturally Modified Tree Inventory Training - Identification and Recording		Doug Glaum
Archaeological Inventory Training for Crew Members		Doug Glaum

Terrestrial Ecosystems - Biodiversity

Course Title	Mandatory Certification Date	Challenge Process Contact
Introduction to Wildlife Species Inventory	Apr. 1, 2001	Calvin Tolkamp Challenge Process Over
Marbled Murrelet Inventory	Apr. 1, 2000	Calvin Tolkamp No Challenge
Bat Inventory	Apr. 1, 2001	Calvin Tolkamp No Challenge
Plethodontid Salamander Inventory	Recommended but optional	Calvin Tolkamp No Challenge
Raptor Inventory	Recommended but optional	Calvin Tolkamp No Challenge
Forest & Grassland Songbird Inventory	Recommended but optional	Calvin Tolkamp No Challenge
Small Mammal Inventory	Recommended but optional	Calvin Tolkamp No Challenge

Terrestrial Ecosystems - Ecology

Course Title	Mandatory Certification Date	Challenge Process Contact
Describing Terrestrial Ecosystems in the Field	May 31, 2001	Corey Erwin
Wildlife Habitat Rating	Apr. 1, 2001	Dave Clark No Challenge
Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping	May 31, 2001	Corey Erwin

Terrestrial Ecosystems - Vegetation

Course Title	Mandatory Certification Date	Challenge Process Contact
Net Volume Adjustment Factor Sampling	Apr. 1, 2000	Will Smith
Vegetation Resources Inventory	Apr. 1, 2000	Jon Vivian

Other

Course Title	Mandatory Certification Date	Challenge Process Contact
GPS – Data Processor/Project Manager Training		Brad Hlasny
GPS – Field Operator Training		Brad Hlasny