Forest Stewardship Workshop: San Diego and Surrounding Counties
Date & Time
From January 27, 2026 12:00am to March 24, 2026 11:59pm
Venue
Online and in-person hybrid.
Ticket Price
$60.00
Event Type
Registration fee includes:
- 9 weekly workshop meetings over Zoom
- 1 in-person field day
- 1 free site visit with a California Registered Professional forester upon workshop completion (an $800 value).
Scholarships available by request. Please contact workshop coordinator Kim Ingram at kcingram@ucanr.edu to request a scholarship.
About the Event
Forest landowners across California are invited to the next Forest Stewardship workshop! Get equipped with the knowledge to better understand and protect your forestland.
By participating, you will develop a forest management plan, connect with forestry professionals at UC ANR, and become eligible for a free site visit on your property!
Participants will utilize online resources on their own time to complete learning modules and short activities.
Zoom meetings with all participants and presenters will take place once a week on Tuesdays, 6:00pm-7:30pm (January 27-March 24, 2026).
The in-person field day is Saturday February 28, 2026. Participants will cover silviculture, forest inventory and mapping activities.
Participants can expect to learn about:
•Forest management objectives and planning
• Basic silviculture
• Forest and fire ecology
• Fuels reduction and forest resource marketing
• Mapping and inventory skills
• Project development & permitting
• Getting professional help and cost-share opportunities
•Forest management objectives and planning
• Basic silviculture
• Forest and fire ecology
• Fuels reduction and forest resource marketing
• Mapping and inventory skills
• Project development & permitting
• Getting professional help and cost-share opportunities
Participants who complete the workshop will be eligible for a free site visit with a California Registered Professional Forester, California Certified Burn Boss, or California Certified Range Manager.
Event Contacts
Kim Ingram
Forest Stewardship Academic Coordinator
kcingram@ucanr.edu