
When: January 15, 2026 | 9-10 am Vancouver time (PST)
Where: Online via Zoom
https://ubc.zoom.us/j/64620513053?pwd=P7aKArdL00coR9w47qlUkBbJ4CIdSi.1
Online Forest Carbon Management Micro-certificates
Join this info session to learn more about UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship’s online Forest Carbon Management (FCM) and Forest Carbon Modeling (FCMo) micro-certificate programs. These programs equip professionals with the skills to assess and apply forest carbon accounting, understand project design and markets, and develop practical forest carbon modeling expertise for applications such as GHG inventories, offset projects, and sustainable forest management.
Hear from the program instructors and program director and ask your questions.
About Online Micro-Certificates
Designed for working professionals, UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship’s wide array of micro-certificate programs offers an accessible way to build your skills, engage with industry leaders, and advance your career. Delivered fully online, these micro-certificates provide high-quality, industry-aligned forestry education accessible across Canada.

All of our micro-certificate programs qualify for the StrongerBC future skills grant, which provides up to $3,500 for eligible short-term training.
Presenters

Sheri Andrews-Key, Director, Micro-Certificate ProgrammingÂ
sheri.andrews-key@ubc.ca
With extensive experience in large-scale climate vulnerability assessments across different sectors and organizations, Dr. Andrews-Key brings her expertise in the development and implementation of adaptation, specifically as applied to business cases for adaptation across all sectors. She is passionate about exploring how we can bridge science, theory and action to provide students with the comprehensive and applied knowledge necessary to excel in their careers.

Trevor Gareth Jones, FCM Lead Instructor / FCMo Program Advisor
trevor.jones@ubc.ca
Dr. Trevor Gareth Jones is the lead developer and instructor of the Forest Carbon Management program and Program Advisor for the Forest Carbon Modeling program. He brings extensive global experience in forest carbon projects and a strong background in education and training, and currently serves as Blue Forests & Geospatial Adviser at Blue Ventures and Forest Carbon Science Lead at Tayo Climate Partners.

Kyle Melnick, FCMo Lead Instructor / FCM Assistant Instructor
kyle.melnick@ubc.ca
Kyle Melnick is the lead developer and instructor of the Forest Carbon Modeling program and an assistant instructor for the Forest Carbon Management program. He specializes in remote sensing and forest carbon modeling, with extensive experience applying carbon data and modeling tools to nature-based climate solutions, forest carbon projects, and sustainable forest management in Canada.