Ecological Land Classification for Southern Ontario

Each NRTG course includes free, lifetime admission. Enroll once – come back anytime. Description This innovative, five-day certificate course is offered in a hybrid format that maximizes student learning and minimizes travel and accommodation costs. Students will spend three days in a virtual classroom where concepts will be coupled with expertly designed field assignments to … Continued

Water Sustainability Technician Program

NRTG’s Water Sustainability Technician Program (WSTP) explores the growing global phenomenon of water scarcity, exacerbated by the rising demand and diminishing freshwater supplies. This program delves into the complexities of water management, which involves balancing the needs of various sectors and environments. Ecologists, engineers, agrologists, geologists, hydrologists, technicians, scientists and governments all contribute to sustainable water management but often with competing interests.  Key questions about water sustainability will be explored throughout the program.

Species at Risk

Species at Risk Screening is an applied, two-day, fully online course focusing on how to determine which Species at Risk are known to occur in a particular area, how to identify potential habitat opportunities, and how to assign a relative potential for that species to be present.

Wetland Assessment

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. 

Technical Writing for Professionals

NRTG Technical Writing for Professionals provides training on effective proposal and report writing for professionals – engineers, scientists, and technicians.

Spill Response — Due Diligence

NRTG Spill Response Due Diligence Certification, approved by WorkSafeBC, trains how to safely respond, manage, dispose, and treat a spill on a job site.