Streambank Restoration Techniques
NRTG Streambank Restoration provides training to construct, install and maintain lakeshore restoration and soil bioengineering structures and techniques.
Archives: Course Descriptions
Spill Response — Due Diligence
Spill Response – Due Diligence is an applied, field-based course focusing on coastal, inland and freshwater applications and conditions and provides course participants with the skills, knowledge and abilities to confidently and effectively prevent and, if needed, respond to and manage a potential spill on a job site.
Fish Habitat Restoration — Instream Techniques
NRTG Fish Habitat Restoration Instream Techniques provides training to conduct an instream fish habitat restoration project including rehabilitation projects.
Fish Habitat Assessment
NRTG Fish Habitat Assessment Level One provides training in conducting fish habitat assessments, including reconnaissance Fish and Fish Habitat Inventory.
Cultural Heritage Assessment and Monitoring
Cultural Heritage Assessment and Monitoring introduces participants to cultural resource management by providing methods of conducting assessments of traditional plants, wildlife and riparian features. In this course we consider pressures on the landscape, the cultural features of the land, and techniques that can be used to protect these features. Additionally, options for both short-term and long-term monitoring are explored with a cultural heritage lens. This program provides practical Inventory skills in the field utilizing visits to heritage, local, and community locations.
Avian Nest Sweeps and Monitoring Methods
Avian Nest Sweeps and Monitoring Methods is an NRTG course that trains how to perform ecologically responsible nest sweeps for federally protected birds.