Building capacity for environmental scientists, technologists, and managers — increasing confidence in imagery interpretation and analysis for defensible land management decisions.
🎯 Audience:
Environmental Biologists • Agrologists • Foresters • Technologists • Regulatory Land Managers
- Structured, customized lessons blend instructor‑led sessions with flexible OnDemand content.
- Practitioners apply new technologies to ecological and geomatics principles—building regulator-ready skills.
- Confidence grows through guided activities, resulting in defensible practice that strengthens workforce capacity and delivers credible, efficient environmental solutions.
Course Workflow
1. Attend Instructor‑Led Class — Next one is: Feb 4, 2026 (12:00–1:30 PM)
2. Select Discipline and Ecozone Learning Outcomes
Disciplines: 💧 Hydrology (wetlands & watercourses) • 🌿 Vegetation inventories
✨ Stay tuned for more discipline selections in 2026
Ecozones: 🏔 Mountains • 🌾 Grasslands • 🌳 Parkland • 🛡 Shield • 🌲 Forests
3. Online Content
- Includes videos activities & quizzes
4. Complete Two Customized Activities
- Complete, submit & review with instructor
- Flexible scheduling
- Multiple Qualified Instructors available
5. Complete Final Quiz & Download Certificate
SALMTEC and this course meet the key requirements of the Canada‑Alberta Productivity Grant (CAPG) so employers may be eligible to receive grant funding for their staff to complete this training. Review CAPG guidelines here.
Download the course overview to attach to your grant application.

Course Outlines
Imagery Interpretation – Vegetation Inventory Course Outline
Imagery Interpretation – Hydrology Inventory Course Outline
Other SALMTEC Blended courses (such as ABWRET-A and GVI) meet requirements of the CAPG, explore all of our courses here.



