The unit was absolutely brilliant. The sessions were structured and well delivered by an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, experienced and great tutor: His commitment to us as students was fantastic; he went more than the extra mile for us. The sessions were methodical, strategic, interesting, informative, fun, reflective and challenging all at…
A fantastic weekend. Course tutor highly knowledgeable and approachable. I learned a great deal about how to identify a wide range of woodland plants, which has been very beneficial for my career. Brilliant facilities at the field centre. Highly recommended course.
This could have been a really difficult course, but the tutor made it interesting and enjoyable. The session was challenging, but not pressured. There was always help at hand to support learning. A good combination of classroom and outdoor, practical sessions.
A brilliant hands on course, but with great handouts to back up learning. The tutor was great at pitching the level of the course to the individual participants making it accessible to all.
A really enjoyable course at the right level for me. The tutor is very enthusiastic, knowledgeable and happy to help his students. A very pleasant location.
I’m very glad I did this course. The tutor John was excellent, and always helpful if we were unsure. I enjoyed both the lectures and the practicals, and learned far more than I would have simply by reading a book. Thank you!…
The course was very well organised with a nice mix of classroom based information sharing and identification sessions in the field. The course tutor was clearly very knowledgeable, friendly and approachable and created a relaxed learning environment in which we felt comfortable asking questions. We were lucky enough to see…
Useful and interesting, very clear explanations, and great to go and ID stuff in the field, a lot of examples in a small area. I felt it gave the skills to be able to go and consolidate and upgrade skills on our own.
I really enjoyed my course at Preston Montford. It was really great to get into the field to do some identification as well as in the lab. Having Fiona going through several keys to identify the grasses was very helpful to figure out which works best for you. Keying through…
Our best family holiday ever! Amazing food,great adventure and excellent knowledgeable staff. Great value and we have already booked our next FSC trip. Thanks team…