Working for Kent Wildlife Trust
Kent Wildlife Trust is the county’s leading conservation charity. We have over 32,000 members and over 1000 registered volunteers. We manage and protect over 9000 acres of land across more than 80 different sites and nature reserves, alongside 3 visitor centres.
We work closely with local communities, landowners and partners to protect and improve habitats in the countryside, coast and town for the benefit of the wildlife and people of Kent. We are working towards creating a better, more sustainable and wilder future.
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Courses & events with Kent Wildlife Trust
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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: 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 ...
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Course: Chalk Grassland Plant Identification Day
Kent Wildlife TrustBurham Down, Chatham, Kent28th May 2026Refresh or improve your identification skills of chalk grassland plants. On this course you will spend a whole day exploring a chalk grassland habitat with the aim of identifying the plants found ...
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Course: Meadow Plant Identification Day
Kent Wildlife TrustCranbrook, Kent21st May 2026Refresh or improve your identification skills of meadow plants. On this course you will spend a whole day exploring a meadow habitat (neutral grassland) with the aim of identifying the plants found ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
Posted 4 months ago