Native Plant Master courses are open for registration.
Note: Courses in Arapahoe County are hosted by both Arapahoe County Extension and Jeffco. Both certificate and non-certificate courses are available.
NPM certification courses hosted by Arapahoe County:
Wed – 2/26, 6/4, 8/20
- NPM 3-Day Course (certification path)
- Location: South Platte Park/Carson Nature Center
- Life Zone: Plains
- Contact: Dawn Fradkin, Arapahoe County
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Sat – 3/1, 6/7, 8/23
- NPM 3 Day Course (certification path)
- Location: South Platte Park/Carson Nature Center
- Life Zone: Plains
- Contact: Dawn Fradkin, Arapahoe County
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Wed – 6/18, 6/25, and 7/2
- NPM 3 Day Course (certification path)
- Location: Aurora Reservoir
- Life Zone: Plains
- Contact: Dawn Fradkin, Arapahoe County
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NPM certification courses hosted by Jeffco:
Tue – 2/25, 6/3, 8/19
- NPM 3-Day Course: Grasses Across 3 Seasons (certification path)
- Location: South Platte Park
- Life Zone: Plains
- Contact: Shelly Austin, Jeffco
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Wed – 4/9, 4/16, 4/23
- NPM 3-Day Course: Grasses Across 3 Seasons (certification path)
- Location: South Platte Park/Hudson Gardens
- Life Zone: Plains
- Contact: Shelly Austin, Jeffco
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Mon – 5/19, 5/26, 6/2
- NPM 3-Day Course: ADA (certification path)
- Location: ADA South Platte Park/ Hudson Gardens
- Life Zone: Plains
- Contact: Shelly Austin, Jeffco
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Thu – 5/22, 5/29, 6/2
- NPM 3-Day Course (certification path)
- Location: South Platte Park/Hudson Gardens
- Life Zone: Plains/Riparian
- Contact: Shelly Austin, Jeffco
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Intro courses and workshops hosted by Arapahoe County:
Note: These courses are NOT part of the NPM certification.
Sat – 3/8
- Location: South Platte Park
- Intro to Botany
- Contact: Dawn Fradkin, Arapahoe County
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Sat – 8/16
- Location: Arapahoe County CSU Extension office
- Native Grass ID Workshop
- Contact: Dawn Fradkin, Arapahoe County
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Intro courses and workshops hosted by Jeffco:
Note: These courses are NOT part of the NPM certification.
Sat – 3/15
- Location: South Platte Park
- Winter ID
- Contact: Shelly Austin, Jeffco
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Thu – 7/31
- Location: South Platte Park Wetlands
- South Platte Park Wetlands
- Contact: Shelly Austin, Jeffco
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Fri – 2/28
- Location: South Platte Park
- NPM PreReq Intro to Botany
- Contact: Shelly Austin, Jeffco
- Register >
Tue – 3/4
- Location: South Platte Park
- NPM PreReq Intro to Botany
- Contact: Shelly Austin, Jeffco
- Register >
