Upcoming UF FMNP Courses in Pinellas County
We have been dedicated to teaching the FMNP since 2001!
We offer all of the adult, FMNP courses on a rotational basis.
Each year we offer at least 2 core modules (40-hours) and 2 special topics (24-hours).
Our course topics rotate annually throughout the year.
All registration is through the UF/ IFAS website.
No prerequisites; only a desire to learn about natural Florida.

Upland Systems
Spring 2025
April 25, 28 & May 2, 5, 9
Spring 2025
April 25, 28 & May 2, 5, 9
- In-person, 40-hour Core Module
- $350-$425
- Classroom with regional field applications
- Online registration will open approximately 2/1/25, and will close when course fills or in late October.
- See the Schedule and/or Register
- Registration closes at Noon on April 21, 2025

Freshwater Restoration in 2025
- August 25, 27, 29, 2025 - 3 days
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday
- 24-hour Special Topic
- Registration will open in May
- Taught by Sensing Nature's FMNP Instructors (biologists) with guest field trip leaders
- Host site – Brooker Creek Preserve, Tarpon Springs

Invasive Plants - in 2025
- September 12, 19, 26, 2025
- Fridays
- 24-hour Special Topic
- Registration will open in May
- Taught by Sensing Nature's FMNP Instructors (biologists) with guest field trip leaders
- Host site – TBD

Coastal Systems
- November 10, 17, 24 and December 1, 8, 15, 2025
- Mondays
- 40-hour Core Module
- Registration is now available
- Host site – Weedon Island Preserve, St. Petersburg
- Seining, Canoeing, Beach Ethics, Dune Habitats, and More!
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