New Field Employee Training Academy

DOF New Kent Conference Center at Providence Forge 11301 Pocahontas Trail, Providence Forge, VA, United States

One week course for new field staff covering the basics of DOF programs, administrative/IT processes, safety,  vehicle maintenance, and wildland fire.

Eastern Region – Regional Meeting & Fire Training

DOF New Kent Conference Center at Providence Forge 11301 Pocahontas Trail, Providence Forge, VA, United States

Eastern regional meeting and fire training day to prepare for spring fire season.

Landowner Woods & Wildlife Conference – Southwest Virginia

Wytheville Meeting Center 333 Community Blvd., Wytheville, VA, United States

Virginia is home to 16 million acres of forests, with over tw0-thirds owned by private individuals and families. These woodsy havens support thousands of different critters, all relying on these green landscapes to thrive. And guess what? You hold the key to keeping these forests healthy and productive. Learn how by participating in an upcoming... Read More

$55

Virginia Association of Forest Health Professionals Conference

Virginia Crossings Hotel and Conference Center 1000 Virginia Center Pkwy, Glen Allen

The 32nd annual Virginia Association of Forest Health Professionals (VAFHP) conference will be held February 12-13, 2024 at the Virginia Crossing Hotel and Conference Center in Glen Allen. This conference will feature updates and information on new and potential threats to forests around Virginia. Educational and pesticide recertification credits will be available to in-person attendees.... Read More

$175.00

Landowner Woods & Wildlife Conference – Northern Virginia

Daniel Technology Center 18121 Technology Drive, Culpeper, VA, United States

Virginia is home to 16 million acres of forests, with over tw0-thirds owned by private individuals and families. These woodsy havens support thousands of different critters, all relying on these green landscapes to thrive. And guess what? You hold the key to keeping these forests healthy and productive. Learn how by participating in an upcoming... Read More

$55

Spotted Lanternfly Egg Mass Survey Training 2024

Virtual

Join us during National Invasive Species Awareness Week 2024! The spotted lanternfly is an invasive insect that was discovered in Virginia in 2018, and has the potential to cause significant economic and ecological impacts. Help us monitor its spread by looking for egg masses in high-risk areas. This training will cover the biology and identification... Read More

Free

DOF Targeted Training-Hardwood Management 2024

Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center 1267 4-H Camp Rd, Appomattox

A DOF Targeted Training-Hardwood Management will be held May 14-15, 2024 at Holiday Lake 4-H Center and Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest.

2024 Virginia Interagency Wildland Fire Academy

Longwood University 201 High Street, Farmville

Registration open to public starting February 26!   When: May 28, 2024 – June 1, 2024 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Location: Longwood University 201 High Street Farmington, VA 23909 On Site Check-In Open at 4:00 PM, Tuesday, May 28

$50.00

2024 Forest Management Academy at Sweet Briar College – REGISTRATION CLOSED!

Central Virginia, Sweet Briar College, Amherst County 134 Chapel Road, Sweet Briar

The 2024 Forest Management Academy will be held September 9-13, 2024 at Sweet Briar College in Amherst County. Registration will be open until August 23. Here is the registration link.  https://forms.office.com/g/Kt5C72xD6U  Each participant will need to complete the on-line registration themselves. The sessions are designed for audiences as follows: Monday and Tuesday:  Newer field employees, both... Read More

Waynesboro Tree Care Workshop

Best Western Inn and Conference Center 109 Apple Tree Lane, Waynesboro

The Waynesboro Tree Care Workshop will be held Friday, Sept. 13, and is currently open for registration. This year's workshop will cover management, partnership and restoration practices for trees in urban spaces and is approved for 5.5 ISA CEU credits. Featured topics include research on restoration and breeding of eastern ash species, Beech Leaf Disease... Read More

$85.00