Latest Environmental Courses & Events - 25 found
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Event: Climate FORTH: Ask Me Anything - Communicating about Climate Resilience
RSPB Climate FORTHOnline14th May 2026Join us for this FREE lunchtime learning webinar, part of our Ask Me Anything series, sharing the learnings from the Climate FORTH project. The project's piloting approach has resulted in many ...
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Course: Becoming a Conservation Leader
Osprey Leadership FoundationOnline25th May - 1st July 2026Are you passionate about wildlife conservation and eager to make a real difference? This course is designed for young people like you who want to turn their commitment to protecting our planet into ...
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Course: Ferns: Ecology and Identification - HAU
Field Studies CouncilRhyd-y-Creuau, Betws-y-coed, Wales22nd May - 24th May 2026This 2.5 day intermediate course will introduce you to the world of pteridophytes, including ferns, horsetails, clubmosses, and quillworts. These ancient plants, which thrived alongside dinosaurs and ...
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Course: Field Identification of Bumblebees - Online
Field Studies CouncilOnline18th May - 29th June 2026 (flexible o...In this beginner online course, you will be introduced to the identification skills needed to reliably identify the UK’s bumblebee species in the field. There are currently 24 species of bumblebee ...
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Course: Identifying Wildflower Families - Online
Field Studies CouncilOnline13th May - 10th June 2026 (flexible o...Develop your botanical knowledge as you begin to explore the most common UK wildflower families in this beginner to intermediate online course. Becoming familiar with the most common families is a ...
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Course: Discovering Trees - Online
Field Studies CouncilOnline6th May - 17th June 2026 (flexible on...Start at the very beginning; learn about basic tree biology and ecology and the common species we find in the UK in this introductory online course. Trees are an important part of the plant kingdom, ...
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Course: Introduction to Spider Identification - Online
Field Studies CouncilOnline19th May - 30th June 2026 (flexible o...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 ...
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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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Event: Preserving Botanical Specimens; Herbaria Skills
Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland (BSBI)Online28th April 2026The Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland are delighted to host this webinar by Chris Metherell (botanist, former BSBI President, VCR and Euphrasia referee), about tips and techniques for pressing ...
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Event: Curlew Conversations: Conservation
Biological Recording CompanyOnline via Zoom11th May 2026Curlews are among the UK’s most recognisable and well-loved birds, but sadly their numbers are falling fast. The main problem is that too few chicks are making it to adulthood – but the reasons behind ...
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Course: Orbweb Spiders
Biological Recording CompanyOnline via Zoom5th May 2026Orbweb spiders (family Araneidae) are one of the most familiar groups of spiders found in the UK, known for their characteristic wheel-shaped webs and their key role in controlling insect populations. ...
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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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Event: Invertebrate Research Lectures
Biological Recording CompanyZoom7th April - 2nd June 2026The entoLIVE webinar programme shines a spotlight on invertebrate science. Check out the latest entomological research in our free webinars. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Course: Ecology of Bumblebees and their Identification for Intermediates
Kent Wildlife TrustOnline9th August 2026An online identification course covering all of Britain’s bumblebee species. This online course will begin with a discussion on bumblebee conservation and decline, evolution, lifecycle and their ...
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Course: Combined Arboriculture and Bats Course
Bat Conservation TrustVarious locationsThe course combines the content from our Scoping Surveys for Arborists and our Secondary Roost surveys course, allowing participants to complete their training on bats and arboriculture in a single ...
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Course: How to Run a Bat Walk
Bat Conservation TrustOnline - ZoomVarious throughout 2026This 2-part online training course will enable you to to share your passion for bats to inspire others to get involved in bat conservation. Bat walks are an accessible and popular way to introduce ...
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Course: Bats for Heritage Professionals
Bat Conservation TrustOnline - ZoomVarious dates in 2026We will help you to develop skills to identify potential bat roosts and the confidence to know how to proceed in difficult scenarios you may encounter. Our experts will walk you through bat ecology ...
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Course: Bats for Roofers
Bat Conservation TrustOnline - ZoomVarious dates through 2026The course will empower participants with the confidence to know what to do in a range of scenarios involving bats. Our experts will talk you through bat ecology, our resident bat species and have in ...
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Course: Scoping Surveys for Arborists
Bat Conservation TrustOnline - ZoomVarious dates through 2026In this Lantra-accredited course, developed by the Bat Conservation Trust and supported by the Arboricultural Association, we will provide you with the awareness of bat ecology, behaviour and legal ...
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Course: Bats and Roost Risk Management in Construction
Bat Conservation TrustOnline - ZoomMultiple dates in 2026We will help you to develop skills to identify potential bat roosts and the confidence to know how to proceed in difficult scenarios you may encounter. Our experts will walk you through bat ecology ...
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Course: Grassland Plant Identification (Yorkshire Dales)
The Species Recovery TrustMalham, Yorkshire18th - 19th June 2026This course will teach easy ways to identify a combination of typical and common species in each of these habitats, including numerous grasses, sedges and rushes, as well as some of the more unusual ...
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Course: Discovering QGIS - Online
Field Studies CouncilOnlineSeveral dates available (flexible onl...This beginner online QGIS course will teach you how to use the QGIS interface and begin to build, style, and present maps. Geographical Information Systems (GIS) underpin much of our modern life, ...
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