Ontario Benthic Biomonitoring Network (OBBN) (ONLINE ONLY)

The Ontario Benthos Biomonitoring Network (OBBN) is an aquatic macroinvertebrate biomonitoring network for Ontario’s lakes, streams, and wetlands. This course covers biomonitoring theory, sampling methods, benthic-invertebrate identification, and bioassessment calculations. The training is recommended for anyone interested in using benthic macroinvertebrates to monitor streams or lakes using provincially standardized methods. Participants demonstrating proficiency are awarded a certificate of network membership.

Taking Registrations until April 27, 2026

Withdrawal:
Course withdrawals more than two weeks before the start of the course will receive a full refund, less a $40 non-refundable administration fee. Two weeks before the course begins, learners will be refunded 50% less the $40 non-refundable administration fee. Once the course starts, learners will receive no refund. 

When:
Wednesday, April 29, 2026 to Wednesday, June 10, 2026
ONLINE

Fee:
$325.00

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