Environmental Management

Course summary

This course is free for adults who qualify for funding via The National Skills Fund. This government fund aims to help adults to gain the skills that are most sought by employers. This will help them improve their job prospects, and support economic recovery. This qualification gives you the opportunity to learn about and build on the essentials of working within the countryside, such as estate skills, population surveys, safe use of equipment and machinery, land use and recreation and environmental processes. Topics Land based industry machinery operations Population surveys, ecology and conservation Countryside recreation Principles of physical and biological environmental processes Woodland habitat management Estate skills Ecological Concepts and Application Environmental interpretation in the Land-based sector Fresh water and Wetland Management