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1 CONTINUING EDUCATION LISTINGS NOV.--DEC November 1: McRae, GA Wildlife, Habitat, and Timber Harvesting Impact November 2: McRae, GA Georgia Trucking Regulations/Public Policy 2 CLE/Safety November 2: McRae, GA November 2: Lyons, GA 2017 Longleaf Pine Workshop 3.5 hrs. CLE/Environment Contact Jason Edenfield, WSNFR Ext, at uge3279@uga.edu or Learn about making informed longleaf forest management decisions from this workshop. November 3: Waycross, GA Safe Trucking from Stump to Mill 4 CLE/Safety Contact Coastal Pines Technical College, Sue Moore or Anna McCray at or communityed@coastalpines.edu The course provides an overview of trucking concerns including truck inspections, trailer inspections, insurance requirements, log load securement, highway safety rules/regulations, and forest product/mill unloading procedures. November 3: Waycross, GA Harvest Planning and BMPs 4 CLE/Environment Contact Coastal Pines Technical College, Sue Moore or Anna McCray at or communityed@coastalpines.edu The course provides an overview of planning a timber harvest including BMP concerns, forest health issues, specie protection, stand aesthetics, road maintenance, and retiring the tract. November 7: Statesboro, GA 2017 Longleaf Pine Workshop 10.5 Hrs. CLE/Environment Contact Debbie Miracle, UGA Ext. at or dmiracle@uga.edu Attendees will learn about making informed longleaf forest and wildlife management decisions. November 7: Calhoun, GA Equipment Filtration and Tire Maintenance Strategies 2 hrs. CLE/Business

2 November 7-8: Athens, GA Issues & Threats: Tree and Forest Health Care 12.5 hrs. CLE/Environment Contact WSNFR Continuing Education at or Covers biotic threats from emerging and important pests, and abiotic stress issues associated with drought and soil constraints. November 8: Rome, GA Georgia Trucking Regulations, Public Policy 2 CLE/Business November 9: Rome, GA November 9: Rome, GA Insurance Strategies and Internet Business Utilization 2 hrs. CLE/Business & 2 hrs. CLE/Safety November 10: Waycross, GA Logging for Profit 4 CLE/Business Contact Coastal Pines Technical College, Sue Moore or Anna McCray at or communityed@coastalpines.edu The course provides an overview of business management skills, record keeping, tract negotiation, accident exposure concerns, and maintaining a healthy work environment. November 14: Washington, GA Integrated Natural Resource Management in the Context of Forestry 2 hrs. CLE/Environment November 14-15: White Plains, GA 2017 Forestry Forum November 14 Programs: How to Evaluate and Improve Land for Wildlife 1 hrs. CLE/Environment Learn Practices that support early & late succession habits Keys for Effective Feedback 1 Hrs. CLE/Business Achieve balance giving feedback and avoid negative exchanges. Communicating Sensibly 1 Hrs. CLE/Business Say it with the three C s, learn new communication skills. 2

3 Personal Protective Equipment 1.5 Hrs. CLE/Safety Proper PPE is vital to staying safe on the job. Lean for Loggers 1.5 Hrs. CLE/Business Learn the basics of the Lean methodology, the FiveS (5S) model and how it correlates to the 8 Wastes of Lean often present in the forestry and timber-related industries. How to Evaluate and Improve Land for Wildlife 1 hrs. CLE/Environment Learn Wildlife and Forestry management practices that support early & late succession habits. November 15 Programs: Water Quality Update 3 Hrs. CLE/Environment BMPs manual, a working scenario and current events. Effects of Drug Labs in Forested Areas & Encountering Illegal Operations in Forests 3 Hrs. CLE/Safety How chemicals in lab effect environment, their toxicity and more. Contact Athens Technical College at or apalmer@athenstech.edu November 20-21: Tifton, GA Forest Management for Gamebirds 12 hrs. CLE/Environment Contact WSNFR Continuing Education at or ingvar@uga.edu Timber management for gamebirds (eastern wild turkey, northern bobwhite, American Woodcock, waterfowl, doves). November 21: Hagan, GA Georgia BMP Update and Case Study 2 Hrs. CLE/Environment November 28: Brunswick, GA Financial Strategies for Businesses and Individuals 1 Hr. CLE/Business November 28: Swainsboro, GA Government Regulations & Wildlife/Habitat Manipulation 2 hrs. CLE/Environment This course provides an overview of habitat management practices beneficial to wildlife. Topics include maintenance and improvement of quality wildlife habitats to enhance young of year survival rates, decrease mortality due to parasites and diseases. 3

4 November 30: Swainsboro, GA Wildlife Management Techniques This course provides an applied approach in covering the methods commonly used in wildlife population management. Topics include identification, wildlife damage management, collection of age, sex, and reproductive data, and investigations into causes of mortality. Student will understand how to administer common population management techniques. December 5: Waycross, GA Wildlife, Habitat, and Timber Harvesting Impact December 5: Swainsboro, GA Endangered Species 2 hrs. CLE/Environment This course provides an overview of endangered species. This includes their habitat, ecological and social value as well as the factors threatening their survival and an overview of the laws. December 6: Waycross, GA Truck and Equipment Safety Topics 4 hrs. CLE/Safety December 6: Waycross, GA December 7: Swainsboro, GA CPR/AED/First Aid Certification 4 hrs. CLE/Safety This course covers Heartsaver CPR, First Aid and AED, teaching students how to respond to emergency in the first few minutes until EMS arrives. December 11-12: Athens, GA 11th SOFOR GIS Conference 12 hrs. CLE/Environment Contact The Georgia Center at or registration@georgiacenter.uga.edu The conference will encompass topics related to the use of GIS and other geospatial technologies in forestry and natural resource management. Topics will include mapping, UAVs, GPS, LiDAR, forest inventory, geospatial technologies, climate assessments, forest health, remote sensing, forest sustainability, and spatial analysis in a forestry and natural resources context. 4

5 December 12-13: Athens, GA Deer Ecology and Management 12 hrs. CLE/Environment Contact WSNFR Continuing Education at or Provide guidelines toward the application of sound principles for the management of deer on private lands in the Southeast. December 20: Macon, GA Wildlife, Habitat, and Timber Harvesting Impact December 21: Macon, GA December 21: Macon, GA Truck and Equipment Safety Topics 2 hrs. CLE/Business You can access these listings anytime from the continuing education page of our website: gamth.org/continuing-education. 5

6 IS THERE A TOPIC YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THAT YOU DON T SEE IN THE LISTINGS? Contact folks on this list of CLE Providers with your suggestions for class topics, locations and more: Athens Technical College: Drew Palmer or apalmer@athenstech.edu, Chattahoochee Technical College: Cynthia Holland, , choland@chattahoocheetech, Coastal Pines Technical College (Waycross campus): Tommy Peagler, or tpeagler@coastalpines.edu, Southeastern Technical College: Gail Ware, , gware@southeasterntech.edu, Southeastern Wood Producers Association: Pam Bennett, , pbennett@swpa.ag, The UGA Warnell School s Continuing Education: Ingvar Elle, , ingvar@uga.edu, Several SFI participant company mills throughout GA offer annual logger education updates approved for CLE credits. Inquire with your mills procurement foresters to find out if they offer continuing education for wood suppliers. 6

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