A course to help participants get to grips with arable plants, learn different conservation techniques and arable management options. A one-day course giving participants familiarity of several common ...

Join Froglife on our Come Forth for Wildlife project's free training course - teaching you how to create, manage and restore ponds large and small in addition to managing terrestrial habitats for our ...

Immediately recognisable and popular with the public, hedgehogs provide a means to engage people in biodiversity issues and an intelligent focus for satisfying the requirements of the NERC Act. ...

Soldier beetles are some of the most distinctive beetle species in the UK and many species are common, making them relatively easy to find. Join our tutor in the field to search for soldier ...

This introductory course is a great introduction for anyone with an interest in herpetofauna and for those looking at taking their first steps into an ecology career. All content has been created by ...

This Grasses, Sedges and Rushes course will give you an understanding of the difference between these species and how you can start identifying them. This beginner/intermediate course will combine ...

Summer is a great time to learn birdsong and identify bird species. The coast, woods and hills around this area are full of sound and breeding activity in summer. This beginner course is the perfect ...

This course is aimed at people interested in learning about the botany of trees and covers the basics for anyone interested either as a hobbyist or as a career. In this beginner course you will learn ...

Learn the key features of flowering plants and explore different habitats to uncover the variety of wildflower species specific to certain areas. Gain confidence, develop skills and learn how to use ...

There are over 650 spider species in the British Isles and despite being an invertebrate that is commonly found in our homes and gardens, relatively few people know how to identify the different ...

This is a two-day course followed by a further day desk based study, to be completed within 1 month of the two-day course. All 3 days are required to become an approved Building with Nature Assessor. ...

Learn how to write more successful grant applications. Improve your chances of getting your dream conservation job by getting a qualification in a required skill for many conservation positions. ...

If you are a teacher, surveyor or simply enthusiastic about capturing and manipulating data, then it is vital that you know about GIS (geographic Information system). This introductory course ...

A huge diversity of whales, dolphins and porpoises can be sighted in UK and European waters. During this course, you will be introduced to these incredible animals and you will learn ...

A 2 day course giving participants a better understanding of beaver behaviour, ecology and conservation plus the skills to carry out beaver surveys. The course will also cover reintroductions, and the ...

A 2 day course giving participants the skills to carry out Water Vole surveys and gain a better understanding of their behaviour, ecology and conservation. The course includes an evening Beaver ...

Are you motivated and inspired to make a difference for nature? Do you enjoy spending time with people from different backgrounds? Do you have an open mind, enjoy a challenge, are adaptable ...

This very popular 2 day course will benefit ecologists, land managers, foresters, rangers, planners, environmental consultants and students. The main focus of the course will be to introduce ...

Find out how different types of earthworm perform different ecological roles and be prepared to be surprised at some of the natural processes that earthworms contribute to. This course will arm ...

During this course, you will be introduced to the fascinating natural history and important ecological roles bumblebees play within the ecosystem and are taught how to identify and record these ...

This workshop delivered by Faith Ansley will give you the confidence to use field guides to recognise different plant families. It is suitable for anyone who can tell a buttercup from a daisy. After ...

Throughout this course, we will look at the nesting conditions, behaviour and nesting ecology of wild bees as well as discussing the contemporary research and conservation actions being undertaken to ...

This online course provides you with an introduction to GIS and QGIS 3. Whether you are new to GIS or transitioning from another software to QGIS, this course is designed to get you up and running ...