Endangered Species Regulation and Protection
Review current federal laws, regulations, policies and practices concerning threatened and endangered wildlife and plants. Gain practical advice for resolving endangered species conflicts with proposed projects. Examine key aspects of the federal Endangered Species Act and agency policies and guidelines on:
- Section 4(d) rules
- Section 7 consultation and biological assessments
- Section 10(a) incidental take permits
- Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs)
- Safe Harbor policies
- No Surprise policies
Also examine the most recent case law and policies regarding California's implementation of the Endangered Species Act, including:
- Section 2081 incidental take permits
- The California Native Plant Protection Act
- Endangered species provisions of CEQA
- The Natural Community Conservation Planning Act
Association Credits
Section Notes
This is an online, remote learning course, which consists of 6.5 hours of content and curriculum that is taught with pre-recorded lectures as well all mandatory live Zoom session with the instructor(s). Pre-recorded lectures and live sessions are accessed via our Canvas learning system and Zoom. This course is the same length as a standard 1 day, in-person course, please be sure to plan your schedule accordingly.
This course is open March 3 – March 7, 2025, with a live session on March 6 2:00-4:00 PM PST.
Attendance of the live session is mandatory to receive for this course.
We allow registration through the 12:00 PM PST (noon) on the first day of the course. We cannot extend course access beyond 11:59 PM on last day of class, so students pursuing a late enrollment acknowledge that they will have less time to complete the materials. Please contact the course representative with any questions.
Refund Deadline: February 25, 2025. Refunds and/or enrollment transfers will not be approved after this date.
Enrollment Policies
Drop requests (withdraw with a refund) will be approved, less a $30 processing fee, if the request is received seven calendar days before the course begins. Click here to view complete enrollment policy information including details on withdrawals and transfers.
Refund Deadline: February 25, 2025. Refunds and/or enrollment transfers will not be approved after this date.
Discounts
APA
APA
Info Session Discount
Info Session Discount
AEP
AEP
Members can receive 10% discount on the course fee by entering the Coupon Code. If you don’t have your association discount code, contact UC Davis Continuing and Professional Education Student Services at (800) 752-0881.