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Natural Resources, Soil Science & Land Surveying at UNH

UNH Professional Development & Training offers a variety of non-credit, continuing education programs for soil science and land surveying professionals. 

Learn the latest in wetland evaluation, soil science, surveying, geographic information system mapping, drones, permaculture and more!  You can enroll at any time with flexible class formats that include one-day workshops, multi-day certificates, boot camps, and online programs.

Stormwater Management Certificate

12 Month Certificate | Enroll Anytime

Earn your Stormwater Management Certificate in as little as 6 months or as long as one year.  This certificate is designed for landscape architects, engineers, surveyors, project managers and others involved in designing, building and maintaining stormwater management systems.

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GIS/GPS Programs

Learn how to use ArcMap to produce attractive, effective maps; learn to map natural resources and community assets while exploring methods for sharing maps with others, and learn how to visually analyze 3D data during any one of our new GIS programs. 

Please note: ArcGIS and GPS programs are now offered by the UNH Geospatial Technologies Training Center. The current course schedule can be found at https://extension.unh.edu/geospatial-technologies-training-center

Soil Science & Land Surveying

Many of our courses are approved for Foresters, Surveyors, and Wetland and Soil Scientists on behalf of their accredited organizations.

For professional certification: New Hampshire Licensure and Certification of Soil Scientists, Natural Scientists, Foresters, and Land Surveyors is governed by the Office of Professional Licensure and Certification, an official office of the state of New Hampshire.

Certificate in Soil Science

Self-Paced Certificate | Enroll Anytime

Earn your non-credit, continuing education Soil Science Certificate in as little as a semester or as long as two years.  The flexible program allows for you to take the workshops you want, when you want them, at classroom locations in Portsmouth, Manchester, Durham & more.

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Certificate in Wetland Delineation

Self-Paced Certificate | Enroll Anytime

Earn your non-credit, continuing education Wetlands Certificate in as little as a semester or as long as two years.  The flexible program allows for you to take the workshops you want, when you want them, at classroom locations in Portsmouth, Manchester, Durham & more.

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Drone (UAV/UAS) Operation

UNH PD&T is the leading drone operator training solution in Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. UNH offers custom programs that can be brought to your area or our open enrollment programs for engineers, land surveyors, city planners, photographers, academics or hobbyists.

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