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Friday, May 9, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Oregon Professional Logger - OPL What to Know »
Oregon Professional Logger -  OPL What to Know HOW TO GET OPL QUALIFIED for your COMPANY OPL-Q...
Friday, May 9, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Oregon Professional Logger - OPL What to Know »
Oregon Professional Logger -  OPL What to Know HOW TO GET OPL QUALIFIED for your COMPANY OPL-Q...
Friday, April 18, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Oregon Professional Logger - OPL What to Know »
Oregon Professional Logger -  OPL What to Know HOW TO GET OPL QUALIFIED for your COMPANY? OP...
Friday, April 4, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
WHY INDIVIDUAL QP PERSON? »
WHY INDIVIDUAL QP PERSON? In 2023, Oregon’s SFI-certified mills and landowners began requiring an individual OPL-QP p...
Friday, March 21, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
WHY INDIVIDUAL QP PERSON? »
In 2023, Oregon’s SFI-certified mills and landowners began requiring an individual OPL-QP person, employed by each OPL-qua...
Friday, March 21, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
OPL PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION CORE COURSES »
OPL core courses are the one-time requirement for individuals seeking to complete individual qualification for Qualified P...
Friday, February 7, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
COMPLETE the OPL ONLINE COURSES NOW »
Finish New Individual OPL Now – 2-Year OPL Bridge Expires December 31 st   W HY INDIVIDUAL QP PERSON...
Friday, February 7, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
QP… 2025 IN-PERSON CORE COURSES »
QP… 2025 IN-PERSON CORE COURSES Register NOW for in-person QP core courses OPL-Core Courses scheduled during...
Friday, January 17, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
OPL ONLINE COURSES AVAILABLE »
To retain OPL status in 2025, each OPL company must employ an OPL-trained person.   Individual OPL qualificatio...
Friday, January 17, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Continuing Education Classes »
Tree School Clackamas Registration March 22 :  8:15 am–5:15 pm.    Up to 8 OPL-CE credits. Clac...
Friday, May 10, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Complete New OPL Qualification by End of 2024! »
To keep OPL next year, each OPL company must employ an OPL-trained person. That individual “Qualified Professional” (QP) m...
Friday, April 26, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Complete New OPL Qualification by End of 2024 »
To keep OPL next year, each OPL company must employ an OPL-trained person.  That individual “Qualified Professio...
Friday, March 1, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
OPL Companies Must Take Action in 2024! »
Take Individual Courses in 2024 to Maintain Your Company OPL Qualification 2024 IS THE LAST YEAR to co...
Friday, February 16, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
OPL Companies Must Take Action in 2024! »
Take Individual Courses in 2024 to Maintain Your Company OPL Qualification 2024 IS THE LAST YEAR to complete OP...
Friday, February 2, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Which OPL is for you? »
To retain OPL qualification, a company must employ an individual Qualified Professional (OPL-QP). The optional Onsite Supe...
Friday, December 15, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
OPL Revision Year In-Review »
One year into the 2023 OPL Revision – and we have accomplished a lot.  In 2023, many of YOU attended in-person course...
Friday, October 6, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Frequently Asked Questions about the 2023 Oregon Professional Logger Revision »
Q:  If I took a class (the Onsite Supervisor (OS) class)– why I am not already qualified? A:  We may be missin...
Friday, May 5, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Frequently asked questions -- and answers about the Oregon Professional Logger (OPL) Revision 2023 »
OPL requirements were revised beginning in 2023 -- and there are many questions about program changes.  AOL will publ...
Friday, February 3, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
WHY ATTEND the OS ONSITE SUPERVISOR COURSE? »
Effective January 1, 2023, an OPL-qualified company must meet the following requirements—new courses, new individual train...
Friday, September 30, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Bridge To 2023 OPL Revision »
Bridge eligibility should be a priority during 2022, for a company wanting to maintain its OPL-Qualification during 2023 a...
Friday, September 30, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
OPL Maintenance Credit Opportunities in 2022 »
We urge OPL companies to complete required maintenance credits prior to January 1, 2023 OPL in 2022 requires 32-credit...
Friday, September 30, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Select your QP Now! »
With the OPL Revision in 2023, all OPL-Qualified companies will employ at least one INDIVIDUAL QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL (QP)...
Friday, September 30, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Friday, September 30, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Build Your Bench! »
Starting in 2023, companies will have an opportunity for additional employees to earn an OPL qualification, and be qualifi...
Friday, September 16, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Don't Miss Our Annual Forest Practices and Safety Conference! »
November 4th and 5th 2022 will be the  Annual Forest Practices and Statewide Safety Conference ! This year the event...
Friday, September 2, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
OPL is changing. If you are up to date on credits, be sure that you have identified your Qualified »
Current Companies MUST  Identify a Qualified Professional  before the end of December, 2022 to participate in th...

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