Introduction:
Professional Development Series in Wetlands Science

Advancing the understanding of the world's complex marine and estuarine environments through research, education, and outreach, with a focus on San Francisco Bay.

San Francisco State University's Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies (RTC) is pleased to offer a series of short courses to provide professional training on a range of topics related to wetlands science and management. Courses will allow students to gain expertise in wetlands ecology, restoration, delineation, policy, GIS, remote sensing, and statistical analysis.

These courses can be used to meet the training requirements of the Society of Wetland Scientists' Professional Wetlands Scientist Certification program.

The Society of Wetland Scientists

The Society of Wetland Scientists was formed to further non-profit scientific and educational objectives related to wetland science, thus encouraging and strengthening professional standards in all activities related to wetland science.

The Society of Wetland Scientists Professional Certification Program, serving the public’s need to identify qualified individuals to assess and manage the Nation’s resources.

This program is intended to meet the needs of professional ecologists, hydrologists, soil scientists, educators, agency professionals, consultants, and others who practice wetland science.

To find out more & to register see the Wetlands Science website.