This presentation will explore “The Big 8” most common bumblebees occurring in the United Kingdom. We’ll discuss how these species can be distinguished from one another and delve into interesting ...

This presentation will provide an introduction to the use of professional wildlife detection dog teams for conservation, ecology, and research, explaining how detection dogs have been used for ...

On this one-day introductory course, the morning session will concentrate on everything from basic woodland ecology to applying for management grants. After an early lunch, we will then head out into ...

You will be taught how to accurately collect data through surveys to create a base line. From this you will be shown how to capture and record that information which will help to determine the status ...

If you work or lead groups outside, do conservation work, volunteer, coach or exercise in the outdoors, then this Outdoor First Aid Level 2 course is ideal for you. There will be a strong emphasis on ...

Explore the world of European beavers in the UK and put into practice what you have learned in an outdoor beaver survey. The aim of this course is to give an introduction to beavers and surveys ...

Bat awareness is important for anyone who is responsible for heritage buildings and their renovation, development and maintenance. We will help you to develop skills to identify potential ...

Would you like to join ORCA’s team of at-sea conservation professionals? We have an exciting opportunity to join our 2025 Ocean Conservationist Training Course. ORCA is a charity ...

This introductory through to beginner online course will introduce you to some of our planet’s most misunderstood invertebrates, introducing aspects of spider biology and ecology and it aims ...

Otters are semi-aquatic animals that belong to the Mustelidae family of carnivorous mammals. Learn more about the otters in the UK, from their evolutionary past, biology, habitats, and behaviour ...

Learn how to effectively plan and conduct bird surveys using bioacoustic methods, utilising sound recorders and cutting-edge AI tools for data analysis and interpretation. ...

As climate change accelerates, the impact on biodiversity and natural capital becomes more profound, with ecosystems, species, and natural resources under increasing threat. The webinar ...

A variety of birds rely on habitats that provide enough food to nest and raise their chicks. As the seasons change, they must move to different climates to thrive and survive. Tutor Dan ...

Identifying trees in winter, without their usual abundant colour of leaves and fruits, can feel like a daunting prospect. But even in the depths of winter, seemingly bare and lifeless trees ...

Owning a small woodland can be a magical experience, but these vital habitats require active management to remain biodiverse and healthy. On this course, attendees will develop the practical ...

This webinar is an excellent introduction to FISCs for potential FISC candidates as well as those who have previously taken a FISC and wish to progress. ...

Identifying trees through the winter months, when they rarely hold any leaves or fruits, is a real art form; but surprisingly simple when you know what to look for. This course will give participants ...

During this webinar, we'll provide an overview of the 8 species of invasive plants that are listed by the UK government as being widely spread in England and Wales. We will cover how to recognise ...

The Level 2 to Level 3 top up qualification is a way for Forest School Level 2 Assistants to upgrade their existing qualification. The Level 3 top up course is designed to develop leadership, ...

This 16 hour course is ideal for all those who are working with anyone from babies to adults in the outdoors. This qualification is a must for all Level 3 Practitioners and those supporting Level 3 ...

This AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group accredited training course is an exciting opportunity to learn from our highly experienced outdoor tutors. You will use primary curriculum linked ...

The Level 3 course is designed to develop leadership, facilitation, practical and teaching skills to enable participants to understand the principles and ethos of Forest School and to plan and deliver ...

This 16 hour course is ideal for all those who are working with anyone from babies to adult in the outdoors. The course is run by people who have been working and playing in the outdoors as both ...

Led by an experienced Wild Beach and Forest School Leader, this Level 3 course, accredited by AIM qualifications is suitable for practitioners wishing to use the beach as a learning environment. This ...

This course is aimed at those who are interested in learning more about the Forest School approach to learning and who would like to help out at an existing Forest School. The Level 1 course will ...

This five day course is designed for individuals wishing to assist with the delivery of a forest school programme. The Level 2 course will prepare you with the skills to effectively support a Forest ...

This beginner online bird course is aimed at bird enthusiasts who wish to learn more about their much-loved garden visitors and want to begin to be able to identify them and understand their biology ...

This beginner course will introduce you to the wonderful world of lichens. You will look at what exactly a lichen is, how they reproduce, interact with their environment, indicate levels of air ...

Communicate is the UK’s leading annual conference for environmental communicators running since 2004, bringing together a diverse group of delegates each year to develop their skills, share best ...

Our Biodiversity Shorts are a series of webinars that delve into a range of natural history topics, with live discussion and tuition from an expert tutor. All webinars will be hosted on Zoom, and they ...