Core 24:

This training format provides 24 hours of foundational classroom content and field activities that allows to achieve “Master Naturalist In-Training” status. Once the Core training is complete you have until December 31st of the following year to complete 36 hours of Continuing Education opportunities to earn your Certified Status. Continuing Education opportunities are organized and presented by the Nebraska Master Naturalist Program, program partners, as well as other organizations that support our mission.

Core 24 content area can include: Flora of Nebraska, Fauna of Nebraska, Natural Resource Interpretation, Human Dimensions, Conservation Biology & Ecology, and Wetland Ecology, and Geology.

The Nebraska Master Naturalist Program is an adult conservation and environmental education program that combines indoor presentations and hands-on field experiences to teach conservation volunteers about Nebraska’s natural resources.

Certified Master Naturalists and Naturalists-in-training are recognized across the state as dedicated natural resource conservation volunteers who provide volunteer service through a variety of skill sets.

Crane Trust Nature and Visitor Center, Wood River Ne

October 11th-12th & 18th-19th, 2024

Fridays: 5pm-9pm, Saturdays: 8:30am-5pm

For more information visit, www.nemasternaturalist.org/about-us/frequent-questions.html.

To apply follow the link, www.nemasternaturalist.org/apply-now/.

For questions email, Jamie.bachmann@nebraska.gov.