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August 2021
Wetlands in the woods are not always wet. Learn how to use plants and trees to identify where those wetlands are, even when they are dry. This course may be offered virtually. This is a Continuing Education class.
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Introduces open face felling and the development of techniques to safely use it. Topics covered include personal protective equipment, chainsaw safety features, chainsaw reactive forces, bore cutting, pre-planning the fell, and understanding hinge wood strength. This is a core TLC class. Location will be determined closer to the class date.
Find out more »This training covers wildlife habitat, timber harvest planning, soil and water quality protection, and other topics. This course may be offered virtually. This is a core TLC class.
Find out more »October 2021
Using an actual log truck, a mechanic will review maintenance tips to make your trucking more efficient, and a DOT inspection officer will go over what they look for when inspecting loads to help you avoid a ticket. This is a Continuing Education class.
Find out more »November 2021
Hazard tree removal and dealing with trees under extreme compression/tension, root balls and hangers. This is a Continuing Education class. Location will be determined closer to the class date.
Find out more »December 2021
These classes are also offered by local schools, hospitals, and fire departments. This is a core TLC class.
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