CNPS Workshops
Workshops & Professional Training
California Native Plant Society plant science training workshops provide botanists, biologists, land managers, and ecologists the scientific skills and practical experience necessary to assess, manage, and protect native plants and lands in California and beyond.
Pre-registration is required and many workshops sell out early. Sign up now and secure your spot for 2020 workshops!
We are cancelling in-person workshops, will email if any virtual ones become available. We are working on processing refunds for cancelled workshops.
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High Quality, High Value
All CNPS workshops feature:
Expert Instructors
Hands-On Learning
Beautiful Field Sites
Small Class Sizes
Science-Backed Skills
2021 Workshops
![Truckee workshop](https://www.cnps.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Truckee-workshop-Becky-Reilly-800x600-web.jpg")
Rare Plant Survey Methods and Laws/Regulations
August 24-25
Truckee, CA
Taught by Heath Bartosh & Aaron Sims
$440 CNPS Members / $460 Non-Members
Vegetation Sampling
September 8-10
Truckee, CA
Taught by Jennifer Buck-Diaz and Dean Tonenna
$440 CNPS Members, $550 CNPS Members with accommodations /
$460 Non-Members, $560 Non-Member with accommodations
CEQA Impact Assessment
Details coming soon
September 14-15
Taught by David Magney
Online Tools for Vegetation Data
Details coming soon
October 25
Online on Zoom
General Information
Before registering, please review our workshop cancellation policy, registration and payment policy, and participant expectations. Note that some details, including exact locations of classroom or field sites, may be subject to change.
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If you have questions about any workshops, or suggestions for future workshop topics and instructors, e-mail Jen Aguilar, jaguilar@cnps.org.