Hardwood Lumber Grading Short Course

The McKeever Environmental Learning Center in Sandy Lake, PA, located 1 hour north of Pittsburgh will host a Hardwood Lumber Grading Short Course July 21-24, 2014.

The cost of the course is $415.00.  This includes food, lodging, instruction and materials.  To ensure personalized attention, enrollment is limited to 25 participants.  Registration will be on a first come, first served basis.

The instructor is Barry Kibbey, inspector and instructor from the National Hardwood Lumber Association.

The first day will be spent in thorough explanation and group discussion of NHLA rules and procedures for the inspection and measurement of hardwood lumber and the requirements for various grades.  The next three days are spent in actual grading and individualized instruction.

The McKeever Center is located in western Pennsylvania and is readily accessible from Interstates 79 and 80.  For more information, call, email or write:

McKeever Environmental Learning Center

55 McKeever Lane

Sandy Lake, PA 16145

724/376-1000

724/376-8235 (Fax)

info@mckeever.org 

www.mckeever.org

This workshop counts for 8 hours (2 years) of PA SFI® Continuing Education (C.E.) credit. Individuals seeking C.E. credit must submit a completed Non-PA SFI Course C.E. credit form (this form may not be available at the training so you will need to print it out beforehand), a course agenda or certificate of completion, and a $20 administrative fee (Check made payable to “PA SFI SIC”) to the PA SFI office. Continuing Education credit can only extend your PA SFI Training Card expiration date by a maximum of 3-years from the current calendar year. Please refer to the PA SFI Training Policy for a complete description of the program requirements.