Ecology courses - 40 found
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Course: Meadow Plant Identification Day
Kent Wildlife TrustMarden Meadow, Cranbrook, Kent10th June 2026, 10am - 4pmRefresh or improve your identification skills of meadow plants. This is one of three separate plant identification day courses we are running in different habitats this year. On this course you will ...
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Course: Nature Skills Camp
Ambios LtdTotnes, Devon10th - 15th August / 24th - 29th Augu...Join our immersive Nature Skills Camp and spend a week exploring ecology, rewilding, wildlife, and practical conservation in the beautiful landscapes of South Devon. Designed specifically for ...
Posted 8 days ago -
Course: Froghoppers of the UK
Biological Recording CompanyOnline via Zoom23rd July 2026This entoLEARN webinar will cover the identification, ecology, habitats and distribution of the ten species of froghopper currently known to occur within the UK. By the end of the presentation, ...
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Course: Botanical Skills - HAU
Field Studies CouncilPreston Montford, Shrewsbury, Shropshire24th - 26th July 2026This 2.5 day intermediate course explores a range of botanical skills that open up the world of plants for identification and surveying. Core botanical skills are essential for successful surveying of ...
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Course: Using a Flora
Field Studies CouncilPreston Montford, Shrewsbury, Shropshire30th May - 1st June 2026This 3-day intermediate botanical course is designed for anyone who would like to increase their confidence in working with a flora as a means of identifying and getting to know more about our ...
Posted 15 days ago -
Course: Biodiversity Net Gain for Reviewers - Online
Field Studies CouncilOnline2nd June - 14th July 2026 (flexible o...Gain a better understanding of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG). Join us as we explore what to expect and how to interpret the Metric when reviewing Biodiversity Net Gain. This four-week course equips ...
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Course: Late Season Grass Identification
The Species Recovery TrustSalisbury, Wiltshire3rd September 2026This training day will give participants the confidence to identify a wide range of grasses at a time of year when many of them are not flowering. Throughout the day several species will be repeatedly ...
Posted 20 days ago -
Course: Arable Plant Identification and Ecology (1 Day Course)
The Species Recovery TrustBasingstoke, Hampshire29th July 2026A 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 ...
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Course: Ants of the UK: Formica Ants
Biological Recording CompanyOnline via Zoom30th June 2026This entoLEARN webinar will explore the species of ant within the genus Formica that occur in the UK. Gary Skinner will explore aspects of their ecology, behaviour, distribution and identification. ...
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Course: Understanding Invertebrate Assemblages
Biological Recording CompanyNatural History Museum, London11th June 2026Learn how to use Pantheon to inform invertebrate conservation and understand habitats with tutor Martin Harvey. Pantheon is an analytical tool developed by Natural England and the UK Centre for ...
Posted 23 days ago -
Course: Postgraduate Certificate in Ecological Survey Techniques
Oxford UniversityOxford and onlineSeptember 2026Secure the future of our natural world tomorrow by surveying wildlife today. The part-time Postgraduate Certificate in Ecological Survey Techniques is a dynamic blend of online modules and hands-on ...
Posted 23 days ago -
Course: Ferns
Kent Wildlife TrustSandling, Maidstone, Kent6th June 2026This course is an introduction to the basic structure of ferns and their unusual life cycle. The morning will be spent in the classroom at Tyland Barn where the main focus will be on identification, ...
Posted 28 days ago -
Course: 12-week Nature Recovery Traineeship
Ambios LtdAshprington, Totnes, Devon28th September - 18th December 2026Spend 12 weeks with Ambios on an immersive learning journey, where you will gain a deeper understanding of nature and develop the practical skills, knowledge, and confidence to pursue your dream ...
Posted 29 days ago -
Course: Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC)
Field Studies CouncilVarious locationsVarious dates availableTest your botanical knowledge with a BSBI Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC). The FISC is a test that determines your botanical skill level on a scale from 1 (beginner) to 5 ...
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Course: Field Identification Skills Certificate
Surrey Wildlife TrustLeatherhead, Surrey11th or 12th June 2026Delivered in partnership with BSBI, FISC comprises a test that determines your botanical skill level on a scale from 1 (beginner) to 5 (professional) with 6 being awarded in exceptional cases. They ...
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Course: Beaver Ecology and Field Signs
Kent Wildlife TrustFordwich, Kent30th October and 27th November 2026Explore 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 ...
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Course: UK Habitat Classification (UKHab) Online Training Course
Kent Wildlife TrustOnline12th October and 23rd November 2026An online training day on the UK Habitat Classification (UKHab) Version 2, a classification system for vegetation habitats used in planning, conservation and land management. UKHab has replaced Phase ...
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Course: Broad-leaved Trees in Summer
Kent Wildlife TrustMaidstone, Kent7th June 2026This study day will equip you with skills to recognise trees by their leaves. We shall spend the morning in the classroom when the emphasis will be to consider ways to distinguish trees by their leaf ...
Posted about 2 months ago -
Course: Jumping Plant Lice (Psyllids) Workshop
National Museums Liverpool (Tanyptera Project)World Museum, Liverpool & Rixton Clay...13th & 14th June 2026Psyllids (Jumping Plant Lice) are a small, understudied group of Hemiptera often overlooked until they attack your favourite plants. This course introduces their ecology and identification. While some ...
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Course: Ancient and Veteran Trees
Kent Wildlife TrustMaidstone, Kent18th July 2026Learn about ancient and veteran trees and how to recognise and record them. Ancient and veteran trees are a wonderful feature of our landscape and we are only just beginning to understand their ...
Posted 3 months ago -
Course: Ecology of Bumblebees and their Identification for Intermediates
Kent Wildlife TrustOnline9th August 2026This online course will begin with a discussion on bumblebee conservation and decline, evolution, lifecycle and their autecology. We will briefly cover identification of the big seven and then move ...
Posted 3 months ago -
Course: Dandelions, Daisies and Thistles: Sorting the Look-alikes
Kent Wildlife TrustMaidstone, Kent21st June 2026Get to grips with the basic features of the largest family of flowering plants. Can you distinguish between all the thistle lookalikes, between the mayweeds and chamomiles, or between the hawkbits and ...
Posted 3 months ago -
Course: Learning Day - All Things Aspen
SCOTLAND: The Big PictureBishopton, Renfrewshire23rd October 2026Scotland’s native aspen, Populus tremula, was once common but has gradually disappeared from our landscapes due to a combination of factors. Readily browsed by grazing animals and rarely setting seed ...
Posted 3 months ago -
Course: Learning Day - Rewilding Small Spaces
SCOTLAND: The Big PictureLeith Community Croft, Edinburgh22nd June 2026Rewilding is often thought of as something that happens at scale – across large estates or remote landscapes. But nature recovery isn’t only the work of big landholdings. It can also happen in small, ...
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Course: Introduction to Survey & Recording Techniques
Surrey Wildlife TrustNower Wood Education Centre, Leatherhead26th June 2026Monitoring the species living in a specific area has always been import, but as our climate changes it has become even more vital to understand the development of these life cycles. We have therefore ...
Posted 3 months ago -
Course: Outdoor 1st Aid (REC) Level 2
Surrey Wildlife TrustNower Wood Education Centre, Leatherhead10th & 11th September 2026If 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 ...
Posted 3 months ago -
Course: Advanced Bat Survey Techniques
Bat Conservation TrustOnline and near Dorchester (Dorset)Multiple course dates this summerAre you ready to level up in your career as a bat ecologist? Our Advanced Bat Survey Techniques course has had an upgrade and now includes a virtual theory day and 3.5 days in person in Dorset, ...
Posted 4 months ago -
Course: MSc Sustainability and Ecology
Centre for Alternative TechnologyMachynlleth, Powys, WalesSeptember 2026Explore how we can protect and rehabilitate nature whilst maintaining essential ecosystem services on our MSc Sustainability and Ecology. Great changes have occurred in human society in the past 200 ...
Posted 4 months ago -
Course: Learning Day - Seawilding
SCOTLAND: The Big PictureArdfern, Argyll and Bute, Scotland11th September 2026The award-winning charity, Seawilding, is the UK's first community-led native oyster and seagrass restoration project. Their aim is to restore lost biodiversity, sequester carbon, create green jobs ...
Posted 4 months ago -
Course: Plant Identification in the Field
Kent Wildlife TrustCanterbury, Kent22nd - 26th June 2026Five days learning to identify and record wild plants in nature reserves in Kent. We will be working in partnership with University of Kent to run a week-long botany course in 2025. Each day of this ...
Posted 4 months ago
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