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INITIAL TRAINING CLASS FOR 2027 WILL START IN JANUARY

Cost for new trainees is $125.
Couples that only need one textbook can go through the training program for $180.

If you are interested in becoming a member of LETMN, please fill out the registration form or email us at [email protected].

2027 Pre-Registration is Now Open! Limited Spots Available, Register Today!
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There will be 40+ hours of Initial Training classes scheduled starting in January of 2027. Training will include a combination of classroom and field opportunities. You will need to attend enough sessions to earn a total of 40 hours. We will have a variety of topics and speakers.

2027 LETMN Initial Training Schedule Download

**You can bird watch, observe insects, enjoy native plants or just be outside and be in good company with LETMN!**

The following are the requirements to initially train and certify to become a Llano Estacado Texas Master Naturalist and recertify each year.

Master Naturalist Trainees must successfully complete at least 40 hours of Initial Training provided by LETMN in combined field and classroom instruction.
Master Naturalist Trainees must complete 8 hours of Advanced Training approved by LETMN or the State in addition to the 40 hours of initial training.
The Trainee must complete at least 40 hours of Volunteer Service to the state and community. Trainees can complete their 40 hours of volunteer service and 8 hours of advanced training within the year after completion of their initial training or while earning initial training hours.
In subsequent years, the candidate must complete another 8 hours of advanced training and donate 40 hours of volunteer service to maintain their certification (or to re-certify) as a Texas Master Naturalist.
ADA Statement: If you need any type of accommodation to participate in this program or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact our extension office at registration or at least 2 weeks prior to the program or event. Midland Extension #432-686-4700.