Fall 2024 CRC Training Class

The 40 hour initial training is for Master Naturalist Volunteer designation.  Participants must complete eight hours of advanced training and 40 hours of volunteer service each year to achieve and maintain Virginia Master Naturalist certification. 

The training class will be held every Monday evening from August through November at the University of Mary Washington, Jepson Science Center, room 109. Classes will run from 6 - 9 pm. There are a few Saturday morning field trips as well.

Class size is limited to 24 and is open to the public.

There is a one-time fee of $150 for 2024, which includes the cost of all training materials, as well as numerous field guides and identification keys. 

**2024 training class applications are now CLOSED. Stay tuned for 2025 class info!**