Reviews Archive

Review 422

Excellent course, very friendly centre and great bunch of fellow students…

I very much enjoyed this 2-day course, it’s lovely to be able to recognise some trees now. We braved the unusually cold weather but it was worth it, Regent’s park is a city heaven and haven. Big thank you to Steven who was a pleasure as he shared his vast…

Review 399

Excellent course. The tutors are exceptionally knowledgeable and very helpful. Rather than being a fixed syllabus, the course runs in a flexible way so each student can study the things of most interest to them, with assistance from the tutors when required. There were people on the course from complete…

Review 400

Great during the course. However I was very disappointed not to get feedback on the assessment and with the way my contact in an attempt to get feedback was handled. I will not be attending any more courses that are a part of the masters programme as the information is…

Review 401

This is a good introduction to spiders, capture techniques, and some identification. The tutors were enthusiastic and knowledgeable. However, the time limitations of a one-day course mean that there is not much hands-on identification involved. Good as a taster if you’re not sure if you want to commit to a…

Review 402

Very good, well organised. Tutor stated it was her first time training, would never have known that, she was good.

Review 403

Excellent course for anyone interested in birds, both appearance and song, particularly passerines in Spring. Kevin is a knowledgeable, friendly and patient teacher, really good at helping beginners understand and identify birds and their songs as well as supporting and improving skills of more advanced participants. Highly recommended if you…

Review 404

Kevin Clements was the tutor, an excellent tutor, easy to follow what he presented in his talks, very knowledgeable about the subject material and he arranged a busy but most beneficial and enjoyable programme of talks, bird ID walks and bird recording tasks. Preston Montford is an ideal base, with…

Review 405

Great, even though the weather was against us, we did a lot in the lab, Nick had lots of specimens and found us many more through the snow.

Review 406

Well it was amazing really, We had two of the top experts in the country and they were there from 9am till the bar closed! I thought FSC courses were quite expensive once – not now – what value for money! Food was great, very filling (best for a full…