Our Courses

3 days: 8 hours online (at your own pace), 16 hours in the field. Informed insights and a focus on field techniques and proper documentation should greatly improve the participant's command of the Field Indicators of Hydric Soils, a major aspect of t…

Go beyond basic wetland hydrology and hydrologic indicators. This course provides an in-depth treatment of the principles, concepts, and methods essential for working with disputed jurisdictional boundaries. 24 contact hours. All online.…

Learn the basics of wetland delineation in one week. A five day, face to face course with classroom lectures and field practicum. 40 contact hours.…

Learn the basics of wetland delineation at your own pace with online lectures. Choose a field practicum location to complement what you learn online and get face to face instruction from an expert in the field.…

The field practicum portion of our course, Basic Wetland Delineation Online with Field Practicum, is open to those who have had a full, basic wetland delineation course in the past and want a refresher on field practices. There are no lectures with t…

A one-day field course designed for individuals new to plant identification necessary for conducting wetland delineations. Basic terminology critical to plant identification will be covered. The learning objectives of the course will be for the stud…

Demystifying Wetland and In-Water Permitting in Washington State is a course on preparing complete applications for various Washington State permitting programs. Through this course, learn how to identify which environmental laws apply to which wetla…

Federal Wetland / Waters Regulatory Policy Online provides the knowledge that is necessary to proceed through the US Army Corps of Engineers permit process with minimum cost and delay. Expect to spend a minimum of 32 contact hours.…

This four day course is designed for wetland delineators and others needing to recognize and identify sedges, grasses, and rushes in wetlands, especially species likely to be seen in the field during wetland delineations in the lower Midwest and Plai…

This part lab and part field course is designed to give participants the knowledge and familiarity necessary to identify members of these difficult families. Participants will learn vocabulary, work extensively with keys, and hone dissecting skills. …

Nationwide Permits Online includes cloud-based lectures and access to the Wetland Training Institute Forum discussion forum. 8 contact hours. Progress and review lectures at your own pace.…

A plant identification course designed for wetland delineators working in the North Central United States. 24-contact hours of online lectures can be completed and revisited at your own pace.…

A plant identification course designed for wetland delineators working in the Northeastern United States. 24-contact hours of online lectures can be completed and revisited at your own pace.…

This course covers critical elements for construction and restoration of wetlands. Topics covered include establishing goals, site selection, defining and quantifying hydrology, preparing vegetation plans, and establishing a proper soil substrate.…

Learn important species in and near southern California wetlands and learn the basics of plant keying. Part classroom, part field work. 24 contact hours/ Instructor: Sward…

A plant identification course designed for wetland delineators working in the Upper Midwest. Through a combination of field site visits and classroom familiarization with the use of floristic keys, students will learn identification principles, descr…

A plant identification course designed for wetland delineators working in the Great Plains and Lower Midwest.…

Professionals with multiple years of experience in wetland delineation work directly with WTI co-founder and instructor, Charlie Newling, to improve understanding and techniques recommended for problematic delineation situations.…

Learn the basics of habitat restoration/replacement of functions and services for wetlands and riparian areas. Class covers fundamental elements of site selection, preparation, and installation essential to successful restoration planning.…

Preview online courses to get a feel for the course content and teaching style. If you have additional questions, please contact our office at getinfo@wetlandtraining.com or 877.792.6482.…

A plant identification course designed for wetland delineators working in the Southeastern United States. 24-contact hours of online lectures can be completed and revisited at your own pace.…

Learn the basics of wetland delineation with additional emphasis on soils and hydrology. Learn at your own pace with online lectures. Then, choose a field practicum location and get face to face instruction from an expert in the field.…

This three day course is designed to provide the practical skills needed to identify woody plants throughout the year in both leafy and non-leafy (winter twig) conditions. Participants will learn the necessary leaf, twig, bark, flower and fruit feat…