Training Information: CED-0833 - Wetlands Delineation

This five-day training is led by three wetland specialists and is based in part on:

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wetlands Delineation manual
The most recent Supplement for Northeast Region
The most recent National Wetland Plant List and NRCS Hydric Soil guidance

This comprehensive Wetland Delineation training will cover, through lectures and labs:

What a wetland is
Regulations for Vermont wetlands
Mapping tools for detection of wetlands
An introduction to the ACOE Wetland Delineation Manual and methodology
Wetland plant function and identification
Identification of wetland soils

This training will include field visits to local wetlands, and field practice with identification, form and function evaluations, and overall delineation of wetland areas.

The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation Drinking Water and Groundwater Protection Division has approved this training for four (4) Soils and one (1) Non-Soils credits for Wastewater and Potable Supply Designers Continuing Education (a total of 5 CEUs).

REGISTRATION: Registration closes two (2) weeks before the training starts. Any registrations from the initial close up to five (5) days before the start will be assessed a $50 late registration fee. No registrations within five days of the training.

CANCELATION: Cancelations occurring within five (5) days of the training start will be assessed a $100 cancelation fee. No refunds are given for no-shows.

STOP: If you have been awarded a VSAC Advancement Grant or are planning to use your AmeriCorps Segal funds, please email CWPE@VermontState.edu to register.

Course Resources
Please contact the Center for Agriculture & Food Entrepreneurship for additional information and/or questions