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About Us

Providing Training and Educational Opportunities to Maine Loggers since 1991. We are dedicated to offering comprehensive training programs designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of logging professionals. Our mission is to ensure the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and efficiency in the logging industry.

Commitment to Excellence

CLP is committed to providing loggers with the expertise and resources they need to thrive in their profession. Our training programs cover a range of topics. We take pride in cultivating a supportive environment where loggers can network, learn, and grow as professionals.

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Guiding Priciples

CLP's Code of Ethics is the program's guiding principle. They emphasize CLP adherence to safety standards, professional pride, environmental protection, legal compliance, qualifications, recognition, ongoing education, and commitment to harvest objectives.

Recognition

The CLP of the Year Awards program recognizes exemplary loggers in each category; conventional, mechanical, and contractor/supervisor. By honoring these individuals, we not only celebrate their achievements but also inspire others within the industry to strive for and uphold the highest standards of professionalism. 

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Record Low Workers’ Compensation Rates for Maine's Certified Logging Professionals

Despite the industry’s reputation as the most dangerous occupation in the United States Maine’s Logging Professionals are experiencing significantly lower injury rates and have been rewarded with all-time low workers’ compensation rates.

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Our Team.

Advisory Committee.

Barrett Parks

Jack Houtz

Terri Coolong

Alvin Wasson

William Taylor

Pete Johnson

Bill Kimball

Darren Maxsimic

Paul Cyr

John Starrett

Alphonse Spencer

Tim Basham

John Steward

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535 Civic Center Drive, Augusta ME, 04330

CLPinfo@mainetree.org

207-621-9872

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