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Coastal Training Program

Coastal Training Program
300 Tower Road
Naples, Fl 34113
Tel: (239) 417-6310
ctp@rookerybay.org


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Best Management Practices

Session Flyer
Download a printable copy of the Summer 2009 Training Session Flyer

Green Industries
Project Greenscape
Best Management Practices Training Session Keeping your Landscape Green & Florida's Water Clean

Registration FormAs required for a City of Naples Landscape Certification, and by the City of Marco Island

Click to view Ordinance 08-11972 Naples City Limits Map


Topics Covered

Development and future of the BMPs
Turfgrass and the Environment - a "How To" lawn care and training session with a focus on the environment
  • Irrigation or Irritation? - Discusses irrigation systems and needs of lawns and landscapes
  • Florida Friendly Landscapes - yes you can have a nicely landscaped yard that won't guzzle water and fertilizer
  • Pesticide Safety and IPM - covers Florida licensing; pesticide handling, storage, and transportation basics; and IPM

Attendees Receive

  • Up to five DACS and four FNGLA CEUs
  • A certificate of completion for the Green Industries BMP Training
  • Training materials to use in training other employees

Training Calendar - 2009

Green Industries Best Management Practices Certification Class
Friday, July 24, 2009 [Spanish]
Thursday, August 27 [English]
Time: 8:00 – 3:00 pm
Cost: $25 per person

Florida Friendly Refresher Class – Urban Pond Management
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Time: 9:00 to 12:00 pm
Registration: $10 per person

Florida Friendly Refresher Class – TBA
Thursday, September 24, 2009 [Spanish]
Time: 9:00 to 12:00 pm
Registration: $10 per person



Registration Form

Registration FormThe updated Registration Form
for the Training Session
can be downloaded here
(This form may be used for these new dates.)


Sample Agenda

A sample Agenda can be found here

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For Summer 2009

Best Management Practices Certification Class

Friday, July 24 [Spanish]
Thursday, August 27 [English]

Refresher Class – Urban Pond Management
Tuesday, August 4

Refresher Class – TBA
Thursday, September 24 [Spanish]


Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center 300 Tower Road Naples, FL 34113

Registration required: 3 work days before each class

For more details please contact:

Renee Wilson
Tel.:  (239) 417-6310 x231
renee.wilson
@dep.state.fl.us


Ongoing Classes
Best Management Practices - Landscaper Education Program

As required for a City of Naples Landscape Certification.

ESRI Introduction to ArcGIS I

A two day course.

Coastal Considerations for Professionals

This program is primarily field based and takes place on the water, including a visit to Keewaydin Island.

Florida Stormwater, Erosion and Sedimentation Control Inspector Training and Certification Program

Florida Stormwater Education

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