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Mail: Pennsylvania Sustainable Forestry Initiative
Attn: Chuck Coup
211 Barrington Lane
Bellefonte, PA 16823
Fax: (814) 355-1022
The PA SFI Professional Timber Harvester Training Program is designed to improve the safety, professionalism and environmental awareness of Pennsylvania Timber Harvesters. In order to be approved, training content for submitted courses must address one of the following:
- Awareness of sustainable forestry principles and SFI’s work across four pillars: standards, conservation, community, and education.
- Best Management Practices, including streamside management and road construction, maintenance, and retirement.
- Reforestation, invasive species management, forest resource conservation, aesthetics, and special sites.
- Awareness of rare forested natural communities as identified by provincial or state agencies, or by credible organizations such as NatureServe and the Nature Conservancy.
- Transportation issues
- Business management.
- Public policy and outreach
- Awareness of emerging technologies
- Logging safety
- Other topics identified by Certified Organizations and/or the PA SIC that improve qualified logging professional responsibilities in meeting the SFI 2022 Standards.
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