This course is designed to support students during their data collection. The projects need to be prepared upon arrival (title, experimental design, equipment list). Students collect their specimen or data in the field or laboratory and conduct their experiments. Support for analysis can be given.

Overall learning objectives for the course:

  • 3 days data collection

This course price includes in-course transport, whilst at the centre.

Due to safeguarding reasons we are unable to let adult learners attend these courses. To ensure safety all U18s must be accompanied by a responsible adult on residential courses, eg teacher or parent.

The cost of this course is VAT exempt, including in-course transport to field sites. Lunch on the first day is not included, but is on the final day.

Example Timetable

Example Timetable

Monday

Arrive midday

Afternoon

  • Site and species familiarisation, specimen collection

Evening

  • Main Project planning (adjustment if needed), experiment setup

Tuesday

Morning

  • Data Collection

Afternoon

  • Data Collection

Evening

  • Statistics and Data Analysis or further data collection

Wednesday

Morning

  • Finish Data Collection

Departure midday

What's Included

  • Expert Tuition
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Full Board Accommodation
  • Hot and Cold Drinks
  • In Course Transport
  • Picnic Lunch

Opportunities to attend this course

  • Fri 25, October 2024 12:00 - Sun 27, October 2024 12:00

    Location
    Millport
    Price
    £94 - £188
    Tutor
    Field Studies Council Staff