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Workshops & Training
One of the more effective means of addressing FRPA
implementation issues and communicating to forest professional is through
development and delivery of workshops and other forums to facilitate dialogue
between forest professionals. This web site contains links to the following CRIT sponsored workshop and training events.
1) Preparing for FSPs
Conference
- November 4, 2004, Nanaimo
The goal of this workshop was to provide forest
professionals with a clearer understanding about the new FRPA legislation
structure and an opportunity to direct participant questions to some of the key
architects of the new structure. The web link includes PowerPoint presentation
material used during the workshop and an evaluation summary of the workshop.
2) FRPA Results or Strategy
Workshop – May 18, 2006, Nanaimo
The objective of
this workshop was to facilitate dialogue between forest professionals to help
understand how to develop results or strategies within a Forest Stewardship
Plan. Key to this dialogue was the incorporation of
advice and experiences from government and industry personnel who have completed
a Forest Stewardship Plan review and
approval process.
The web link
includes PowerPoint presentation material used during the workshop, key messages
from the workshop and an evaluation summary of the workshop.
3)
High Retention
Harvesting in Coastal BC Workshop– October 3-4, Nanaimo
A meeting of coastal forest
professionals met to discuss high retention harvesting and associated
silvicultural systems on the Coast of British Columbia. The intent of the
workshop was to identify high retention harvesting implementation issues and
begin to resolve questions and concerns related to those issues.
The results of this workshop were compiled into a summary of issue
recommendations meant to inform the Chief Forester.
For more information, contact Craig Wickland,
Silviculturalist, Ministry of Forests & Range at (250)751-7094 or
craig.wickland@gov.bc.ca
4) Hardwood Management in the Coast Forest Region Workshop– Spring 2009
The Coast FRPA Implementation Team's Silviculture working group hosted
two field based workshops in the Spring of 2009.
The first workshop was held in the Campbell River Forest District on June
3 and second was held in the Chilliwack Forest District on June 10.
The goal of the workshops was to assist professionals with implementation
of the
Hardwood Management in the Coast Forest Region strategy through a review of
the strategy followed by field visits to discuss the principles and concepts
associated with broadleaf and mixed wood management.
An output of the workshop was the
Alder Management Implementation Guide The purpose of this guide
is to outline suggested site level information for foresters and surveyors to
consider when deciding to implement broadleaf or mixed wood management. For more information, contact Craig Wickland, Silviculturalist, Ministry of Forests & Range at (250)751-7094 or
craig.wickland@gov.bc.ca.
For questions or comments regarding
workshop or training material, please contact the CRIT
secretary
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