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2006 Schedule We want to know what you are thinking. How can we improve our courses? What courses do you want and where do you want them? We're here to meet your educational needs. If you have a comment or question, or want to be added to our mailing list, please fill out our inquiry form and submit it and we'll be back in touch with you shortly. Or you can contact Ben Jackson by e-mail at Ben.Jackson@georgiacenter.uga.edu or by telephone at 706-542-2194. Name Location Date CFE (hrs) Appraiser/ Real Estate (hrs)* Timber Market Analysis Athens, GA January 24-25 11 13 Making Money Growing Southern Pines Athens, GA February 1-2 11 13 Using the SiMS 2003 Growth & Yield Simulator to Make Timber Management Plans CANCELED February 21-22 11 13 Risk Management in Forestry and Timberland Investing Athens, GA February 23-24 11 13 Understanding Statistics and Stand Characteristics Athens, GA March 21-22 11 13 Point Sampling Athens, GA April 18-19 11 13 Forestry for Non-Foresters, Part I Athens, GA April 17 TBA 9 Forestry for Non-Foresters, Part II Athens, GA April 18-19 TBA 18 Pine Straw Production, Stand Management, and Economics Valdosta, GA May 2-3 12 14 Thinning Decisions: Timing, Frequency, and Intensity CANCELED May 15-16 11 13 Using Growth & Yield Models for Stand-Level & Forest-Level Planning Athens, GA May 31-June 1 11 11 Excel Tools and Functions for Forestry Professionals Athens, GA June 5-6 11 N/A Koi Breeding and Reproduction Seminar Athens, GA June 9-11 TBA TBA 5th Southern Forestry and Natural Resources GIS Conference Asheville, NC June 12-14 11 N/A Wildlife Management Athens, GA August 9-10 11 13 Southern Pine Plantation Silviculture Athens, GA September 12-13 11 14 Integration of Timber and Wildlife Management Athens, GA October 2-3 14 16 International Finance and Forestry: Wood Prices, Timberland Returns & Trade Athens, GA October 4-5 13.5 14 Piedmont Forest Soils and Management: Decision-Making Tools for Competing Uses Athens, GA October 17-18 11.5 10 Principles of Efficient Timber Inventories CANCELED November 7-8 11 11 Communication Skills for Forest Resource Professionals CANCELED November 13 7 8 Forest Business Markets and Strategies in Georgia CANCELED November 14 7 8 Woodland Security Macon, GA November 20 7 7 BMP Updates on Sloughs and Ephemeral Streams Macon, GA November 21 7 8 Forest Roads in the Piedmont and Coastal Plains Macon, GA November 29-30 11 11 Timber Income Tax Athens, GA December 4-5 12 12 Natural Pine Regeneration and Management Valdosta, GA December 5-6 11 11 Harvest Planning Macon, GA December 14-15 11 13 *These credit hours have been approved by the Georgia Real Estate Appraisers Board and accepted by the Georgia Real Estate Commission. Additional Information about Continuing Education Credits Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE), Continuing Legal Education credits (CLE), and Pesticide Applicators credits for GA, FL, SC. AL, MS, NC, and TN are awarded for specific courses, depending on course content. For details, review the online brochure for each course. Continuing Logger Education credits equal the Continuing Forestry Education (CFE) credits but are awarded in the areas of either Environment, Business Management, or Safety, depending on the course content. For details, review the online brochure for each course. Eight hours of Continuing Logger Education credits is required every two years and a minimum of four hours has to be in the Environment category. The Professional Ethics in Forestry course will be offered the end of the first day of each one of these courses. You receive one hour of CFE credit for completing it. Twelve hours of CFEs, including one hour in Professional Ethics in Forestry, are required every two years for Registered Foresters in Georgia. Now Available Online! Forestry Ethics Online Course Now you can complete the one-hour Forestry Ethics Online Course from the comfort of your home or office. Register today for this self-paced, self-study program and earn CFE credit! Go here for more details: www.georgiacenter.uga.edu/is/forestry For More Information Contact Ben Jackson The University of Georgia Phone: (706) 542-2194 E-mail: Ben.Jackson@georgiacenter.uga.edu Need assistance finding something? All contents copyright © 2008 University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education. All rights reserved.