
Watershed Partners with Princeton Researcher On Monarch Migration
The Watershed Institute has begun a new partnership with a Princeton University research scholar on an exciting project to track the migrations of Monarch Butterflies
Looking to take the first step into learning about green infrastructure, or are you already a seasoned professional?
We can support your continued education through our suite of certifications. Learn more about them below!
Upcoming Training Dates:
2026 season completed, 2027 Training Dates TBD – Keep an eye on this page or our Calendar!
Upcoming Training Dates:
Thursday, March 11 and Friday, March 12, 2027 from 9 am -3 pm at the Watershed Institute (snow date: March 18 and 19, 2027)
Upcoming Training Dates:
Wednesday, June 16, 2027 from 9 am -3 pm at the Watershed Institute
Target Audience: No previous green infrastructure experience or knowledge necessary. Content is appropriate for high school-age students and adults interested in learning about stormwater management, conservation landscaping, and native plants.
What You’ll Learn:
Target audience: Professionals working in landscape, green infrastructure, or related environmental fields
What You’ll Learn:
Conservation landscaping
Stormwater BMP design, install, inspection, and maintenance
Invasive species management and adaptive site care
Why Get Certified?
Target audience: Landscape crews and leaders, facilities teams, Department of Public Works
What You’ll Learn:
Practical training that crews can apply immediately
How stormwater affects local waterways
How to complete inspection, care, and adaptive management of green infrastructure
Gain skills in native and invasive plant identification, and soil by feel skills
Why Get Certified?
Olivia Spildooren
Green Infrastructure Project Manager
River-Friendly Coordinator

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