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Since 1994\,  NRTG staff have successfully trained more than 8\,000 Canadian industry practitioners in the practice of safe and effective electrofishing. By registering for the Electrofishing Certification Cochrane Field Session\, you will also be registered in the Electrofishing Certification Self-Paced Training. Please note that the online Self-Paced Training must be completed before attending the Field Session. If the Electrofishing Certification Self-Paced Training is not completed at least 5 days prior to the Field Session\, you will be automatically deregistered from the Field Session. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/electrofishing-certification-online-self-paced-cochrane-3/ LOCATION:Online/Cochrane\, Canada CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240515T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240515T170000 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240429T211756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T211756Z UID:10000279-1715778000-1715792400@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:Advanced Fish Sampling – Online DESCRIPTION:Effectively capturing and sampling of fish is a practiced skill and with experience the practitioner learns how to set nets and traps effectively to increase their catch. NRTGs Advanced Fish Sampling MicroCourse is intended for that purpose\, to draw on decades of experience capturing and sampling fish to provide students tips\, tricks\, and strategies to not only set the gear but also to do so in manners to increase catch\, while also reducing impacts to trapped fish or mammalian and avian bycatch. 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(12:35 – 1:00) URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/lunch-n-learn-escs-toughest-and-trickiest-techniques-ponds-and-rusle/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240514T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240514T123000 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240429T214137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T214137Z UID:10000286-1715675400-1715689800@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:Construction Monitoring — Principles of Erosion and Sediment Control on Construction Sites – Online DESCRIPTION:This course presented by NRTG is designed to introduce participants to the industry’s best practices for erosion and sediment control. From mastering common site isolation techniques to delving into real-world examples\, participants will learn how to assess the effectiveness of sediment and erosion controls with precision. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/construction-monitoring-principles-of-erosion-and-sediment-control-on-construction-sites-online/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240514 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240516 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240429T211526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T211526Z UID:10000278-1715644800-1715817599@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:Wetland Assessment – Online DESCRIPTION:Presented by NRTG\, Wetland Assessment is an applied\, two-day\, fully online course focusing on the step-by-step process of how to characterize\, classify\, and delineate wetlands in Canada and the northern United States. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/wetland-assessment-online-2/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240513T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240513T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240429T210058Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T210108Z UID:10000276-1715601600-1715616000@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:Construction Monitoring — Water Quality and Assessment – Online DESCRIPTION:Discover the intricate interplay between human actions and water quality in this Construction Monitoring MicroCourse presented by NRTG. Participants will explore how anthropogenic activities\, both in and around watercourses\, can create dirty water\, adversely affecting aquatic ecosystems. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/construction-monitoring-water-quality-and-assessment-online/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240513T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240616T103000 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240429T234259Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T234259Z UID:10000304-1715590800-1718533800@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:Climate Change and Infrastructure Risk Assessment - the PIEVC Protocol DESCRIPTION:This five-week online course offered by the Climate Risk Institute and delivered by leading infrastructure and resilience experts will provide participants with information about\, and practice with the PIEVC Protocol (Public Infrastructure Engineering Vulnerability Committee)\, a practical tool and process that supports the systematic assessment of the risks of extreme weather and future climate in relation to public infrastructure. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/climate-change-and-infrastructure-risk-assessment-the-pievc-protocol-2/ LOCATION:Asynch and Synch Online CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240513 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240516 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240429T211327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T211327Z UID:10000277-1715558400-1715817599@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:Plant Identification Level 2 – Online DESCRIPTION:In the Plant Identification Level 2 MicroCourse presented by NRTG\, participants will delve deeper into important botanical terminology to enhance familiarity with various plants encountered in nature. Attendees will also explore the anatomy of difficult plant groups and discuss which characteristics to note and photograph when initiating species identification. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/plant-identification-level-2-online/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240512 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240513 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240430T171748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240430T171748Z UID:10000315-1715472000-1715558399@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:VARC's Guided Bird Walks DESCRIPTION:Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC) offers monthly guided bird walks to give people the opportunity to learn and practice their skills with local bird ID experts. British Columbia is home to some of North America’s best birdwatching opportunities and VARC’s guided walks will help you improve your knowledge of BC birds and get to know them – whether you’re an expert birder or just taking off. 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If the Electrofishing Certification Self-Paced Training is not completed at least 5 days prior to the Field Session\, you will be automatically deregistered from the Field Session. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/electrofishing-certification-online-self-paced-cochrane-2/ LOCATION:Online/Cochrane\, Canada CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240509T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240509T180000 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240429T213521Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T213521Z UID:10000285-1715263200-1715277600@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:Amphibian Survey and Collection Methods – Online DESCRIPTION:This course presented by NRTG equips individuals expanding their careers into this realm with detailed knowledge. It covers specific capture techniques\, their rationale\, and execution\, along with best practices for safe handling to prevent injury or disease transmission. Additionally\, it explores broader elements such as study design and offers guidance on identifying species across various life stages and habitats. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/amphibian-survey-and-collection-methods-online/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240509 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240511 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240429T205455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T205455Z UID:10000275-1715212800-1715385599@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:Avian Nest Sweeps and Monitoring Methods – Online DESCRIPTION:NRTG’s two-day\, fully-online Avian Nest Sweeps and Monitoring Methods training program will train participants to perform efficient\, effective\, and ecologically responsible nest sweeps for breeding birds. After completing this course participants will understand the regulatory and environmental drivers behind this practice and be prepared to plan and conduct these specialized surveys. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/avian-nest-sweeps-and-monitoring-methods-online-2/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240508T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240508T170000 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240429T205258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T205258Z UID:10000274-1715173200-1715187600@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:Drone Applications in Environmental Surveying – Online DESCRIPTION:Unmanned Aerial Vehicles\, commonly referred to as drones\, have been increasing in popularity over the last few years for surveying\, photo/video capture\, and digitizing data of environmental conditions from stream bottoms to treetops. This tool has provided unprecedented and customized landscape level views and analyses to a large range of environmental professionals and technicians. The quality and value of the end products have increased efficiency of field work by allowing large perspectives of the land from which selected areas may be investigated on foot. In Drone Applications in Environmental Surveying participants will explore several models of drones and their applications in today’s environmental field work. Presented by NRTG. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/drone-applications-in-environmental-surveying-online-2/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240508T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240508T140000 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240429T205052Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T205052Z UID:10000273-1715162400-1715176800@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:Planning & Designing Fish Habitat Assessments – Online DESCRIPTION:In this MicroCourse presented by NRTG\, participants will examine how to design fish habitat assessments based on the desired project objective. Are we doing a baseline survey in advance of a proposed development? A reconnaissance survey? Or perhaps designing a monitoring program that will measure potential habitat changes downstream from a mine or forestry project? Perhaps an assessment to identify limiting factors to fish production and from this design restoration activities? Each of these will require different approaches to the assessment to gather the important information on which to make decisions. Planning & Designing Fish Habitat Assessments will provide guidance on how to select the appropriate methods depending upon the purpose of the survey. 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The British Columbia Environment Industry Association’s BEST Conference attracts environmental professionals every May for two and a half days of technical sessions\, networking opportunities\, and a sponsor exhibition. 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URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/streambank-restoration-techniques-kamloops/ LOCATION:Kamloops\, BC\, Kamloops\, BC\, Canada CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240507 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240509 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240227T191040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T191040Z UID:10000239-1715040000-1715212799@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:BC CESCL Course DESCRIPTION:The BC-CESCL course is designed to help practitioners understand how to manage erosion and sediment control on their construction projects and understand their obligations under government legislation. Although it most relevant for the “boots on the ground” site personnel and new ESC professionals\, site monitors often take the course and benefit from expanding their knowledge. The two-day course and exam covers erosion and sedimentation processes\, regulatory requirements\, understanding erosion and sediment control plans\, best management practices\, inspections\, and record-keeping. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/bc-cescl-course/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240506T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240509T120000 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240131T224354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T224354Z UID:10000194-1714986000-1715256000@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:Introduction to 'R' Software DESCRIPTION:An introduction to the programming language R\, presented by CMI. This course will provide tips and tricks to programming in R\, installation of R packages and libraries\, introduction to base R objects and data types\, assign a value to a name\, identify functions\, for loops\, and conditional statements\, read in data from common file types (csv/xlsx)\, and perform mathematical operations and linear regression. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/introduction-to-r-software-2/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development ORGANIZER;CN="Columbia Mountains Institute of Applied Ecology":MAILTO:office@cmiae.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240505 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240506 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240430T164451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240430T164451Z UID:10000309-1714867200-1714953599@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:VARC's Guided Bird Walks DESCRIPTION:Vancouver Avian Research Centre (VARC) offers monthly guided bird walks to give people the opportunity to learn and practice their skills with local bird ID experts. British Columbia is home to some of North America’s best birdwatching opportunities and VARC’s guided walks will help you improve your knowledge of BC birds and get to know them – whether you’re an expert birder or just taking off. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/varcs-guided-bird-walks-2/ LOCATION:ƛ̓éxətəm Regional Park (Colony Farm)\, Coquitlam\, BC\, Canada CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240503T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240503T123000 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240429T223116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T223116Z UID:10000291-1714723200-1714739400@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:Climate Change: Resilience Planning for Critical Energy Infrastructure DESCRIPTION:This course presented by EGBC primarily explores the profound effects of climate change on critical energy infrastructures\, with a particular focus on extreme weather events such as wildfires\, floods\, droughts\, and severe storms. Students will be able to learn how these climate-related events affect energy infrastructure\, causing grid stress and disrupting energy infrastructure. There is a strong emphasis in this course on the importance of resilience measures in mitigating climate change’s impacts on energy infrastructure\, as well as fostering adaptability to environmental changes. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/climate-change-resilience-planning-for-critical-energy-infrastructure/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development ORGANIZER;CN="Engineers and Geoscientists BC":MAILTO:info@egbc.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240502 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240503 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240429T204047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T204047Z UID:10000271-1714608000-1714694399@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:Electrofishing Certification - Online (Self-paced) & Terrace DESCRIPTION:NRTG is the leading provider of electrofishing training in Canada. Since 1994\,  NRTG staff have successfully trained more than 8\,000 Canadian industry practitioners in the practice of safe and effective electrofishing. By registering for the Electrofishing Certification Terrace Field Session\, you will also be registered in the Electrofishing Certification Self-Paced Training. Please note that the online Self-Paced Training must be completed before attending the Field Session. If the Electrofishing Certification Self-Paced Training is not completed at least 5 days prior to the Field Session\, you will be automatically deregistered from the Field Session. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/electrofishing-certification-online-self-paced-terrace-2/ LOCATION:Online/Terrace\, Canada CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240502 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240429T221120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T221120Z UID:10000290-1714521600-1714607999@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:GeoPro Talks: Why do Toxicity Reference Values (TRVs) Matter at My Contaminated Site? DESCRIPTION:Although TRVs are regularly used\, they are often not completely understood. This presentation will explain how TRVs are derived\, where you can find TRVs\, and identify differences in TRVs derived by different agencies. Case studies will demonstrate why strong risk assessors should consider the basis of TRVs in their risk conclusions. Presented by GeoEnviroPro. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/geopro-talks-why-do-toxicity-reference-values-trvs-matter-at-my-contaminated-site/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240429 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240601 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240229T002844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T002844Z UID:10000243-1714348800-1717199999@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:Environmental Technician Certificate Program DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Natural Resources Extension Program at VIU\, the Environmental Technician Certificate Program (ETCP) is a five-week\, 200-hour accredited training program that prepares graduates to work as certified environmental monitors in natural resource sectors. The ETCP program consists of highly applied training sessions\, with field training taking place most days. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/environmental-technician-certificate-program-2/ LOCATION:Nanaimo\, BC\, Nanaimo\, BC CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Island University%2C Natural Resources Extension Program":MAILTO:NREP@viu.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240426T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240426T133000 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240131T185029Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T185029Z UID:10000167-1714129200-1714138200@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:ABWRET-A Blended Course (W24) DESCRIPTION:ABWRET-A\, or the Alberta Wetland Rapid Evaluation Tool-Actual is a standardized method for assessing the important natural functions performed by all types of Alberta wetlands using both field and spatial data. SALMTEC has designed this course to provide participants with a strong understanding of the ABWRET-A. This course targets an intermediate audience with some experience working in natural sciences. The course is primarily instructed by Dr. Paul Adamus\, the creator of the wetland evaluation tool\, who lends his voice\, experience and knowledge to this intensive online course. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/abwret-a-blended-course-w24/ LOCATION:Blended online/offline CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240425T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240425T120000 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20240328T212455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240328T212455Z UID:10000265-1714035600-1714046400@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:Ministry of Forests' Climate Adaptation Policy Framework Virtual Workshop DESCRIPTION:The BC Ministry of Forests is inviting you to a virtual three-hour workshop on the development of a Climate Adaptation Policy Framework. The Climate Adaptation Policy Framework will guide the Ministry of Forests’ work on adapting to climate change and establish a consistent approach to integrating climate change adaptation into strategic and operational decision-making. The Ministry of Forests is inviting interest holders from across British Columbia to share perspectives and priorities on how a Climate Adaptation Policy Framework can support resilient forests and communities. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/ministry-of-forests-climate-adaptation-policy-framework-virtual-workshop-2/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240424 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240427 DTSTAMP:20260421T225809 CREATED:20231004T212751Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T212751Z UID:10000098-1713916800-1714175999@cab.pathwisedev.ca SUMMARY:8th Indigenous Resource Opportunities Conference DESCRIPTION:The 8th Indigenous Resource Opportunities Conference returns to the Vancouver Island Conference Centre in Nanaimo\, BC next April 24 – 26\, 2024. URL:https://cab.pathwisedev.ca/event/8th-indigenous-resource-opportunities-conference/ LOCATION:Vancouver Island Conference Centre\, 101 Gordon Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 5J8\, Canada CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development ORGANIZER;CN="Indigenous Resource Opportunities Conference":MAILTO:info@bciroc.ca END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR