{"id":25909,"date":"2024-01-05T16:53:05","date_gmt":"2024-01-05T16:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=25909"},"modified":"2024-01-05T16:53:23","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T16:53:23","slug":"applications-being-accepted-for-2024-boot-camp-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=25909","title":{"rendered":"Applications being Accepted for 2024 Boot Camp Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_7536\" style=\"width: 256px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/bc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7536\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7536\" src=\"http:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/bc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"246\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7536\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Chibirka (right) instructs the Level II training in April 2012. Photo by Holly Hunt.<\/p><\/div>\r\n\r\n<p>The application period for Agricultural Conservation Technical Training (&#8220;Boot Camp&#8221; Basic Level and Level II) is now open. Conservation district staff are encouraged to take advantage of these free training opportunities, including classroom learning and experience in the field.<\/p>\r\n<p>Basic and Level II training will each be held twice. Applicants may apply for one and only one of the four training sessions. Do not apply for both levels this spring.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lp.constantcontactpages.com\/ev\/reg\/v3qjw7t\/lp\/895af3c5-4902-42a5-824f-2eb097207ef3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agricultural Conservation Technical \u201cBoot Camp\u201d Training \u2013 Basic Level<\/a><br \/>\r\nMarch 19, March 26, and April 22 (virtual) &amp; April 8-11, 2024 (in-person)<br \/>\r\nUnion County Government Center, Lewisburg, PA<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lp.constantcontactpages.com\/ev\/reg\/ww4h2x3\/lp\/f52bfcb7-ab15-4417-a632-6c1e16868e84\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agricultural Conservation Technical \u201cBoot Camp\u201d Training \u2013 Basic Level<\/a><br \/>\r\nMarch 19, March 26, and April 22 (virtual) &amp; April 15-18, 2024 (in-person)<br \/>\r\nUnion County Government Center, Lewisburg, PA<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lp.constantcontactpages.com\/ev\/reg\/8rugc9j\/lp\/7aab8bde-7a15-4ed8-a119-44b2c219cce0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agricultural Conservation Technical \u201cBoot Camp\u201d Training \u2013 Level II\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\r\nApril 19, April 26 (virtual) &amp; April 29-May 3, 2024 (in-person)<br \/>\r\nKeystone Conference Center, Ft. Indiantown Gap, Annville, PA (Lebanon County) and the USDA NRCS State Office, Harrisburg, PA<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lp.constantcontactpages.com\/ev\/reg\/m4s2zam\/lp\/ea35ba8a-e749-4f49-bfef-12c7135cbfde\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agricultural Conservation Technical \u201cBoot Camp\u201d Training \u2013 Level II<\/a><br \/>\r\nApril 19, April 26 (virtual) &amp; May 13-17, 2024 (in-person)<br \/>\r\nKeystone Conference Center, Ft. Indiantown Gap, Annville, PA (Lebanon County) and the USDA NRCS State Office, Harrisburg, PA<\/p>\r\n<p>The deadline to apply is January 26, 2024.<\/p>\r\n<p>Email Shannon Wehinger at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:swehinger@pacd.org\">swehinger@pacd.org<\/a>\u00a0with questions.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BootCamp2024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25823 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BootCamp2024-300x115.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"253\" height=\"97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BootCamp2024-300x115.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BootCamp2024.jpg 454w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><em>The following sponsors make these training opportunities possible: USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, Pennsylvania State Conservation Commission, and the Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts, Inc.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The application period for Agricultural Conservation Technical Training (&#8220;Boot Camp&#8221; Basic Level and Level II) is now open. Conservation district staff are encouraged to take advantage of these free training opportunities, including classroom learning and experience in the field. Basic and Level II training will each be held twice. 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