Introduction to Wetland Identification (Day 1 of 2)

In this course, a nationally recognized wetlands expert will review the skills you need to identify freshwater wetlands and their boundaries and introduce you to wetland plant identification and soil recognition.

You will learn:

• Why Wetlands Are Important
• How They Differ
• What Indicators Are Used for Wetland Identification
• About the Current Regulations in New Jersey

You’ll also find out how to access and use government maps in order to identify wetlands on your property, on lands you may be interested in purchasing, or on properties on which you conduct environmental, landscaping, or other site development or remediation work. You’ll even get a simple introduction to the practice of wetland delineation (the technical skill of determining a wetlands precise boundaries) – all in two half-day sessions!

Speaker:
Ralph Tiner, M.S., M.P.A., SWS Fellow

Date & Time:
February 11, 2026, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm EST (Login time: 12:45 pm EST) and
February 12, 2026, 8:30 am – 12:30 pm EST (Login time: 8:15 am EST)

Registration Fee: $595 per person
Early Bird Discount Fee: $575 per person (expires January 29, 2026)

Registration Closes: February 4, 2026