Moss & Lichen Course

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Moss & Lichen Course

The holder of this badge has successfully completed our Moss & Lichen Course  and/or has demonstrated proficiency in the following skills: identifying  up to 35 mosses, several liverworts, and 10 or more common lichens using a visual key designed for the course.

DESCRIPTION OF SKILLS

The holder of this badge has successfully completed our Moss & Lichen Course  and/or has demonstrated proficiency in the following skills: identifying  up to 35 mosses, several liverworts, and 10 or more common lichens using a visual key designed for the course.

WHAT DOES THIS BADGE ALLOW ME TO DO?

The holder of this badge can return to instruct in future year Moss & Lichen courses, including collecting specimens, assisting with the lecture, and leading field trips.

HOW DO I GET THIS BADGE?

COURSES

 In order to receive this badge, candidates will need to successfully complete the Moss & Lichen course, including attendance at the lecture and field trip.  

EQUIVALENCY

A candidate can ask for equivalency by demonstrating their prior knowledge of Puget Sound area mosses and lichens, as well as familiarity with the course key, to the course leaders.