Upcoming SHARP Logger Training Programs
The following are lists of opportunities around the state to complete the SHARP Logger core program and to earn continuing education credits in 2010. Additional updates of this schedule will be posted as more locations, times and dates are determined.
Click on the links below to download the information you need:
- SHARP Logger CE Requirements (pdf)
- Documenting participation in other programs form (pdf)
- Pre-registration form (pdf)
Planned SHARP Logger Core Programs
(Must complete all three (3) core classes (18 hours total) to become a SHARP Logger)
Location Sustainable Forestry Logging Safety BMPs and
Harvest Planning Registration ContactStuart, VA 3/12/10 3/26/10 3/19/10 Bill Worrell - 276-889-8056 Duffield Area April - Dates TBA Bill Worrell - 276-889-8056 Farmville Area 8/27/10 9/3/10 9/10/10 VCE Halifax Office
434-476-2147West Point Area 9/17/10 9/24/10 10/1/10 Neil Clark - 757-657-6450 X406 Louisa 12/2/10 12/9/10 12/16/10 VCE Madison Co. Office
540-948-6881
Planned SHARP Logger Continuing Education Programs
(click on the Continuing Education Class description for more information)
Continuing Education classes are for individuals who have completed the core program.
Continuing Education Location
Class Description Dates CE Credits Registration ContactGalax - Matthews State Forest GPS Workshop - As part of "Go Green 2010 at Matthews SF" 3/20/10 3-5PM 2Bill Worrell - VCE Russell Co. Office 276-889-8056 or bworrell@vt.edu Patrick Co. - Reynolds Homestead Gypsy Moth Training 3/26/10 9-11AM 2Jim Zinck - VDACS 540-394-2507 jim.zinck@vdacs.virginia.gov Richmond, VA Richmond Expo 5/21/10 or 5/22/10 3Must sign in at SHARP Logger booth # 74 in the commonwealth building for CE credits.
Nelson Co. Area Logger Day 6/17/10 9AM-4PM 6VCE Madison Co. Office 540-948-6881 Southeast VA - Location TBA Area Logger Day 7/7/10 3Neil Clark 757-657-6450 EXT 406 or E-mail southeast@vt.edu Scottsville GPS Workshop 8/20/10 12:30 - 3:30PM 3VCE - Madison Co. 540-948-6881 Scottsville BMP Issues & Practical Solutions 8/20/10 4-7 PM 3VCE - Madison Co. 540-948-6881 Danville Area Area Logger Day 9/21/10 3VCE Halifax Co. 434-476-2147 or E-mail jasonf@vt.edu Online Laws affecting water quality and forestry operations in VA Online 1Link to online class Online Protecting Water Quality With Best Management Practices in Virginia Online 1Link to online class
Other Continuing Education Programs Also Approved for SHARP Logger Continuing Education Credits
Location Class Description Dates CE Credits Registration ContactOttobine, VA (Rockingham County) Cruising through the Woods Part 1;
Estimating Timber Volume3/12/10 6VCE Rockingham County, Matt Yancey - 540-564-3080 Ottobine, VA (Rockingham County) Cruising through the Woods Part 2;
GPS Navigation3/19/10 6VCE Rockingham County, Matt Yancey - 540-564-3080
