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RVCA works with many volunteers throughout the year to help restore and enhance our watershed. We offer a range of volunteer opportunities that require varying experience levels and time commitments. There may be an interesting and rewarding volunteer opportunity at RVCA that's right for you!
Check our Events Calendar (below) to see special, upcoming events for volunteers/participants or learn more about specific volunteer opportunities listed in the Get Involved! Volunteer menu (on right).
8:00am - 5:00pm
This course is a one day training workshop designed to certify crew leaders in the use of backpack Electrofishing equipment. The main emphasis of this course is the safe use of backpack electroshocking units. Topics covered include; safety procedures and equipment, electrical theory, electrofishing theory, study design considerations and ethics. Registration is imited so please register early.
The course is broken into three components:
- Classroom instruction
- Field evaluation
- Examination
Instruction will be provided by a Class 1 OMNR certified instructor and meets OMNR policy standards.
Cost: $226 per person ($200 plus HST) (Business #107896136)