Traditional Training
photo by Adam Downing, VCE
SHARP Logger Core Programs
To achieve SHARP Logger standing, participants must complete both core classes for a total of 12 credit hours. Core Classes are offered as a pair, but can be taken in either order and at any location. For more information, call 540-231-6494 or e-mail Karen Snape.
- Culpeper: April 7 & 8, 2026
SHARP Logger Continuing Education Programs
Continuing Education classes are for individuals who have completed the core program. To maintain their standing, SHARP Loggers must earn 8 credit hours of continuing education (CE) training during each two year period following the completion of the core classes, including a REQUIRED SHARP Logger Update Class. For more information, call 540-231-6494 or e-mail Karen Snape.
Class location information
Required SHARP Logger Update Class: 2 CE Credit Hours
- Doswell: Friday April 17 & Saturday April 18. 10:30am-12:30pm. During the Richmond Logging Expo.
- Online: the required Update is available on the Online Training page.
Other SHARP Logger Continuing Education Programs
- Log & Lumber Grading: North Garden, Friday September 4. Details pending.
Other Opportunities
- Richmond Logging Expo: Sign in at the SHARP Logger Booth. (2 CE credits)
- Think something you attended should count for Continuing Education credits? Check the SHARP Logger Requirements and use the CE Form (FAQ here), along with a certificate, sign-in sheet, agenda, or other proof to request credit.