UGA Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources Outreach

Forest Health Series

Self Paced ELC course

Sponsored by: Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources

Date: Jun 06, 2025 10:10 AM to Jun 05, 2026 10:10 AM

This self paced course consists of 5 modules and the content centers on forest health issues such as insects, pathogens, weeds, and invasive species. Management solutions including prevention, pesticides, biological control, and more are discussed.

This online course has been reviewed and approved for 5.0 hours of Category 1-CF Continuing Forestry Education (CFE) credits, no partial credit has been approved. Anyone seeking CEU credits is expected to view all of the video material and/or avail themselves of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant alternatives and successfully complete the appropriate assessment quiz. Successful completion or attaining a passing score means answering correctly 4 out of 5 (80% correct) of the questions. Your CFE certificate will be awarded via email and your record of completion will be submitted to the SAF office for inclusion in their electronic database and a separate database will be kept at UGA for verification as needed. The fee for this 5-hour course is $150.00 and must be paid prior to receiving CFE renewal credits. Contact James Johnson (james.johnson26@uga.edu) for details. Once the course is completed, please visit the registration page to pay for credits and contact James Johnson to receive your SAF certificate.

Instructors: Dr. Elizabeth McCarty, Dr. David Clabo, Chuck Bargeron, Dr. Caterina Villeri, and Colton Meinecke

5.0 Cat.1 ContinuingForestry Ed. (CFE) hours

Registration cost.....................$150.00

Agenda

Modules:

Invasive Species Issues in the Southeast - The Problem and What You Can Do to Help
Invasive plant management in the southeastern United States
Forest?insect pests: thinking through management options
Major diseases of southern pines, Pt I
Major diseases of southern pines, Pt II