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Volunteer Training Schedule

Southern Nevada
Interagency Volunteer Program

Spring 2010 Training Schedule

Thank you for your interest in volunteer training. If you have any questions regarding volunteer training, please check with your agency volunteer coordinator or the Public Lands Institute at 895-5484.

Please note: Training and orientation sessions are open to those who have volunteered in the last year.

Flower Identification
Saturday, April 3rd
9 am – 4 pm
Audience: all volunteers
Location: Red Rock Canyon NCA Visitors Center
Register for this training

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area will be hosting flower identification training on April 3, 2010. This class will include a lecture and discussion from 9 am – 11:30 am and then a field trip from 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Participants will break for lunch from 11:30 am – 12:00 pm.  Lunch is not included.

Graffiti Removal
Saturday, April 17th
9 am – 12 pm
Audience: all volunteers
Location: Red Rock Canyon NCA Visitors Center
Register for this training

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area will be hosting graffiti removal training on April 17, 2010. This training will be held in the field and requires participants to wear work clothes and close-toed shoes.

Birding Education Workshop
Saturday, April 17th
7 am – 10 am
Audience: all volunteers
Location: Clark County Wetlands Park
Register for this training

Amy Leist from the Great Basin Bird Observatory will be holding a birding education workshop on Saturday, April 17th from 7 am – 10 am. This training is ideal for anyone who has a basic knowledge and interest in birds and birding who want to develop their skills and work on sharing birding with the public. Participants will meet at the Clark County Wetlands Park. Participants are encouraged to bring binoculars and a bird book. A limited number of binoculars and bird books will be available for those of us who do not own them.

Reptile Identification
Saturday, May 1st
2 pm – 4:30 pm
Audience: all volunteers
Location: Red Rock Canyon NCA Visitors Center
Register for this training

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area will be hosting reptile identification training on May 1, 2010. This class will include a PowerPoint presentation followed by a presentation of live reptiles.

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