Slapton Ley

South Devon Coast

Professional Development

The FSC is committed to career development and professional training in the environment and is one of the UK's leading providers of taxonomic training. Each year we offer a wide range of courses, many of which are accredited and certified by awarding bodies, to help individuals develop their skills. Course content includes identification skills and techniques for surveying that are popular with Wildlife Trusts, Environment Agency and consultants.

2008 Course Programme

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Course Title	Tutor	Dates
Mammal Identification	Mammal Society Trainers	20 Jun-22 Jun
Native British Woodland Ecology, Management and Establishment	Paul Lunt	18 Jul-21 Jul
Coastal Plants	David Streeter	20 Jul-25 Jul
Native British Grassland Ecology, Management and Establishment	Paul Lunt	21 Jul-24 Jul
NVC: Lowland Grasses and Woodlands	Fiona Woolmer	28 Jul-01 Aug
Difficult Plants	Ros Bennett	05 Aug-08 Aug
NVC: Upland Communities - Mires, Heaths, Grasslands and Woodlands	Hilary Wallace	01 Sep-05 Sep
Getting To Know The Lower Plants	Ros Bennett	31 Oct-03 Nov
Touch Trees : Tree Identification Made Easy.	Jerry Dicker	21 Nov-23 Nov
Wintering Wildfowl and Waders of South Devon	Dennis Elphick	21 Nov-23 Nov