The Northwest Environmental Training Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit improving environmental quality and public health by providing professional development opportunities and technology transfer to environmental professionals.

New & Upcoming Events

New! SUSTAINABILITY SERIES @ REI-Downtown Seattle:

Defining Sustainability in Practice, Policy, and Law - March 21, 2008 more...

Triple Bottom Line: Reporting and Measuring Environmental, Social and Economic Performance - May 22-23, 2008 more...

News:

NWETC is hiring instructors, please see this page for potential course topics:
www.nwetc.org/topics.htm

SUGGEST A WORKSHOP! - We are always open to new ideas. Please email us with this form if you are interested in teaching with us or have a great new workshop suggestion!

ADVISORY Committee! - NWETC is now recruiting an advisory committee to help us develop the latest and greatest in environmental professional training, apply...

New UST Workshops!

Underground Storage Tank Installation Training
June 11, 2008 Seattle, WA & November 5, 2008 Portland, OR-coming soon!

Underground Storage Tank Inspection Training
June 12-13, 2008
Seattle, WA& November 6-7, 2008 Portland, OR-coming soon!

New ArcGIS 9 Workshops in Olympia!

Intro to ArcGIS 9 for Fisheries and Wildlife Biology Applications
- March 26-27, 2008 more...
Intro to ArcGIS 9 and Environmental Applications of GIS -
August 12-14, 2008, more...
Advanced ArcGIS 9 for Fisheries and Wildlife Biology Applications
- August 19-21, 2008 more...

Steam & River Restoration Workshops
Lead Instructor: Tim Abbe


Introduction to Channel Migration Zone Delineation - June 18-20, 2008, Eastern WA more...
Instructors: Tim Abbe, Ph.D., L.H.G., L.E.G. Vice-President, ENTRIX Inc.
Cygnia F. Rapp, Rapp Geosciences, LLC.
Scott Beason, ENTRIX, Inc.
Joel Fruedenthal, Yakima County Public Works

ELJ Module 1. Engineered Log Jam Construction Oversight (Field Course) - August 7-8, 2008, WA inquire...

3rd Annual ELJ Workshop
Introduction to Engineered Log Jam: Technology and Applications for Erosion Control and Fish Habitat
-September 22-26, 2008, Pacific Coast, La Push Oceanside Resort, WA NOW OPEN!
Instructors:Tim Abbe, Ph.D., L.H.G., L.E.G. Vice-President, ENTRIX Inc.
Jim Park, Washington Department of Transportation
Jeremy Bunn, MS, ENTRIX, Inc.
Michael McHenry, Lower Elwha Tribe
Steven Blanton,
ENTRIX, Inc.

Stream Restoration Workshop - December 8-12, 2008, TBA, Hawaii inquire...

ELJ Module 2. Engineered Log Jam Design Calculations - March 5-6, 2009, Seattle, WA inquire...

Stream Restoration Principles and Construction - May 11-15, 2009, Upper Trukee River, South Lake Tahoe, CA inquire...

Upcoming Biology Workshops 2008:

Backpack Electrofishing and Fish Handling Techniques - Effective Methods for Maximizing Fish Capture and Survival
Pasadena, CA, March 25-27, 2008
Reno, NV, May 20-22, 2008
Boise, ID, July 22-24, 2008
Seattle, WA, September 16-18, 2008

Introduction to ArcGIS 9 for Fisheries and Wildlife Biology Applications
Olympia, WA, March 26-28, 2008

Introduction to Aquatic Toxicology - Understanding Impacts of Organic Chemicals and Metals on Aquatic Ecosystems
Sacramento, CA, March 27-28, 2008
Dallas, TX, April 29-30, 2008
Bellingham, WA, June 19-20, 2008
Denver, CO, July 10-11, 2008
Boise, ID, August 20-21, 2008

Freshwater Fish ID - Morphology, Biology and Ecology
Oakland, CA, May 6-8, 2008
Lake Tahoe, CA, July 29-31, 2008 *Registration starts March 31, 2008

Environmental Site Restoration / Mitigation - Creative Planning and Implementation
Oxnard, CA, June 3-5, 2008
Seattle, WA, June 25-27, 2008

Introduction to Channel Migration Zone Delineation
Eastern Washington, June 18-20, 2008 *Location/City: TBA (near Yakima)

Wetland Science and Delineation
Troutdale, OR, July 8-10, 2008

Engineered Log Jam Construction Oversight
TBD, Washington, August 7-8, 2008
*Course: TBA

Advanced ArcGIS 9 for Fisheries and Wildlife Biology Applications
Olympia, WA, August 19-21, 2008

Introduction to ArcHydro - Managing and Mapping Hydrologic Data with ArcGIS
Olympia, WA, August 26-27, 2008

Intro to Engineered Log Jam - Technology and Applications for Erosion Control and Fish Habitat
La Push, WA, September 22-27, 2008

Stream Restoration Workshop
TBD, Hawaii, December 8-12, 2008 *Course: TBA

New Date! Pacific Salmonid Recovery Conference 2009 - Please contact us if you would like to be on the planning committee email...
For our complete calendar please visit www.nwetc.org


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Northwest Environmental Training Center
A nonprofit 501(c)(3)
program of the Northwest Environmental Education Council
650 S. Orcas Street, Suite 220, Seattle, Washington 98108
Phone: (206)762-1976, Fax: (206)762-1979

www.nwetc.org

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