Kent Conservation Courses

It provides a solid grounding in water vole ecology, survey, assessment, and mitigation with both classroom and field-based practical elements.

Discover the similarities and differences between human and animal skeletons.

Learn how to identify our larger mammals from their tracks, signs and sightings. Includes a tour of the park to see some of the animals in the flesh and a close up examination of skins, skulls and antlers.

Take a look at the identification and ecology of Britain’s Birds of Prey, from Buzzards to Barn Owls. Unravel plumages, take a look at habitats, and wonder at each species’ adaptations.

Learn how to survey for our smallest mammals using live, humane traps. Includes handling, sexing and identification, trap designs and mechanisms and principles of baiting and setting traps, surveying methods and legislation.

he UK Habitat Classification (UKHab) is a new comprehensive classification system for vegetation habitats which has many uses in conservation and land management. UKHab is set to replace the Phase 1 Habitat Survey currently used

In this hands-on one day course, learn how to formulate your own medicinal balms, deodorants, scrubs and other natural skincare products. Find out about the detrimental impacts to health, wildlife and the environment

Learn how to survey for our smallest mammals using live, humane traps. Includes handling, sexing and identification, trap designs and mechanisms and principles of baiting and setting traps, surveying methods and legislation.