This course provides an introduction to identifying earthworms using the FSC AIDGAP Key to the Earthworms of the UK & Ireland. This includes a short presentation introducing the morphological features ...

There are 40 species of slug living in the UK, all with different ecological roles, and sport a surprising amount of diversity. Despite this few people have the skills to reliably identify ...

Many museums house vast invertebrate collections which are used to help reliably identify both existing and new to science species and are an invaluable tool for taxonomic research. ...

This course is designed to be a gentle introduction to invertebrate identification for those that are have had limited or no experience of viewing them under a microscope. We will use microscopes and ...

During this course, you will be introduced to historical and modern-day threats facing marine mammals across the world and here in the UK. You will learn about the important role these animals play ...

Marine Mammal Surveyors are the backbone of all of ORCA’s research and our surveying offers people from all walks of life the opportunity to actively participate in whale and dolphin conservation. ...

Bee nesting ecology and conservation provides an overview of the habitat interactions and current health of our planets most important pollinators. ...

This six-part online course is designed for those new to bats and wanting to develop a broader understanding of the species we have here in the UK, their ecology and lifestyle, the threats they face ...

Bat awareness is important for anyone working or volunteering on heritage buildings. Based on guidance prepared by Historic England, Natural England, English Heritage, the National Trust and the Bat ...

This follow-on course teaches participants how to undertake a secondary roost survey including use of an endoscope. You will explore in more depth the practical skills needed in the field, the methods ...

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 ...

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 will ...

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

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 ...

Online Zero Carbon Britain course exploring climate solutions – the science says we must, the technology says we can, time to say we will! Working with a range of local Councils, we ...