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Gopher Tortoise Authorized Agent Permit Training

This training course helps applicants meet requirements for the Authorized Gopher Tortoise Agent Permit.

Pandion is an FWC-approved training provider for Authorized Gopher Tortoise Agent Permits. We have been relocating gopher tortoises for over 10 years and currently manage over 500 acres of gopher tortoise mitigation lands.

Contact Peter Colverson for more information: 352-372-4747 x3270.

 

Fire in Florida's Ecosystems Educator Training

Fire in Florida's Ecosystems is a workshop for educators of all types. Learn about fire's natural role in this Florida Division of Forestry-sponsored training. Workshops are offered throughout the state all year. The curriculum includes:

  • Activities for 3rd through 12th grade students
  • Fire Ecology
  • Prescribed Fire as a Land Management Tool
  • Correlations to Sunshine State Standards
  • FCAT style study prompts

Educators receive a curriculum notebook, videos, posters, and an interactive CD. This six-hour workshop is approved for inservice credit.

No workshops are scheduled at this time. Upcoming workshops dates will be posted on this site, so please check back often.

Register for NAI Certified Interpretive Guide Training
Registration is limited to 30 people.

This training is designed for people who deliver interpretive programs and for all people for whom public contact is a regular part of their job or volunteer activity.

Come and join us for learning, fun, and a great time with your colleagues, all of whom want to improve their abilities to communicate effectively with visitors.

The training lasts 32 hours and is full of interactive exercises and opportunities for practicing interpretive techniques.

Location & Dates
Barrier Island Sanctuary Education Ctr
Melbourne Beach, FL 32951

December 9-12, 2008
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For More Information: NAI website

Questions: Please call or email Katrina Morrell (321) 255-4466.

Certification Requirements
All persons requiring certification will need to complete a program outline, deliver a 10 minute program, and pass an open book exam.

Materials
All participants will receive NAI’s Certified Interpretive Guide Training Workbook by Lisa Brochu and Tim Merriman. We recommend that you also purchase Personal Interpretation by Lisa Brochu – please order from NAI’s website: www.interpnet.com

Fees
Fees include all materials and refreshments. (Note that meals, lodging, and transportation are not included.)

$365: NAI Certification (non-members)
$320: NAI Certification (NAI members)
$285: no certification (non-members)
$240: no certification (members or non-members not needing membership)

Refund Policy: Full refunds available when cancellations are made at least 14 days prior to the workshop date. Cancellations made without 14 days notice will receive a refund less 20%.