Training

Skill Block Plan

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This skill block (2-R-8) is designed to familiarize the trainee with mulching and the installation of ditch protection or erosion control blankets, two parts of the seeding operation that are vital to the establishment of a soil stabilizing turf. Our study will involve: (1) the purpose of mulch, ditch liners, and erosion control blankets; (2) the materials and equipment needed to perform the work; and (3) the step-by-step procedures required to install.

There are three (3) phases which must be satisfactorily completed within this classroom course:

• Review of written material in this manual
• Satisfactorily complete classroom training
• Certification Exam