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Courses

IVM at TC Energy

This foundational course introduces new contractors to TC Energy's Integrated Vegetation Management (IVM) program. It covers essential policies, procedures, safety protocols, and expectations for working on TC Energy's ROW.

Advanced Herbicide Application

This course builds upon introductory knowledge of herbicide use. It focuses on advanced techniques for safe and effective application, including calibration, tank mixing, nozzle selection, minimizing drift, and best practices for environmental protection.

Advanced Plant Identification

This course provides in-depth training on identifying a wider range of plant species relevant to TC Energy's operations in the region. It emphasizes distinguishing characteristics of both native and invasive species and the use of identification resources.

Landowner Communication

This course focuses on developing effective communication skills for interacting with landowners. It covers best practices for respectful engagement, addressing concerns, explaining vegetation management activities, and building positive relationships.

Safety & Compliance

This course emphasizes critical safety procedures and regulatory compliance requirements for all vegetation management activities. Topics include hazard identification, risk assessment, emergency response, environmental regulations, and TC Energy's safety standards.

Habitat Monitoring

Learn how to monitor and assess the ecological impacts of vegetation management practices on different habitats. You'll learn about data collection methods, identification of key ecological indicators, and reporting procedures to ensure environmental stewardship.

Resources

IVM Documents

Integrated Vegetation Management (IVM) Plan - Company Standard: This document would outline the overall philosophy, goals, and procedures for IVM across TC Energy's operations.
Regional IVM Implementation Guidelines: These would be specific to different geographic regions, considering local ecosystems, regulations, and vegetation types.
Approved Herbicide List and Application Guidelines: A detailed list of approved herbicides, their application rates, safety precautions, and environmental considerations.

Landowner Communication

Landowner Notification Templates & Doorhangers: Standardized templates for informing landowners about upcoming vegetation management activities on or near their property.
Landowner Information Brochure - Vegetation Management: A document explaining TC Energy's vegetation management program, its necessity, and addressing common landowner questions and concerns.
Guidelines for Addressing Landowner Inquiries and Complaints: Procedures for field crews and office staff on how to handle landowner communications respectfully and effectively. 

Contractor Specifications

Technical Specifications for Vegetation Control Services: Detailed requirements for the methods, materials, and quality of work expected from contractors.
Vegetation Management Contractor Safety Manual: Outlines TC Energy's safety requirements and expectations for all vegetation management contractors.
Quality Control and Inspection Procedures for Contractor Work: Explains how TC Energy will monitor and inspect the quality of work performed by contractors.

Plant Identification

Compatible Species Field Guide: Outlines TC Energy's safety requirements and expectations for all vegetation management contractors.
Invasive Species Spotters Guide: A practical guide for field crews to quickly identify common invasive plant species encountered along the right-of-way.
Let Grow App Guide: Learn how to use the "Let Grow" mobile application for plant identification using your device's camera. This guide covers accessing the digital field guide, receiving important notifications, watching helpful videos, and engaging with the app's gamified learning features.