Environmental Courses

 Distance learning course Environmental Studies

This excellent course offers you the opportunity to learn about environmental studies from the best! All of our tutors are highly qualified and experienced and have worked hard in developing this course!

*An excellent qualification in this growth industry.

*Learn the theory behind environmental studies.

*Increase your prospects.

*A flexible qualification.

Study for your Diploma in Parks and Recreation by Distance Learning

"Work in parks and recreation"

This course provides training for people to work in the management and development of recreation and/or park facilities and services. It is relevant to all types of situations including municipal parks, national parks, tourist parks, commercial landscapes, resorts, etc.

Distance Learning Environmental Management Course

Despite huge growth in environmental industries world wide, many graduates in environmental sciences still find a career eludes them. Often this is because their studies have not covered the subjects and skills which are in fact providing employment opportunities. This course differs from other environmental courses providing a unique opportunity to develop those "in demand" skills. 

This course is internationally accredited through International Accreditation and Recognition Council.

DISTANCE LEARNING CERTIFICATE IN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

"Work in the exciting and growing field of environmental industry"

This course develops understanding of environmental issues, policies and practices, and provides a solid grounding in different aspects of environmental studies.

This can be a starting point for either a career in an environmental industry or a first step toward a higher qualification.

ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY CERTIFICATE HOME STUDY COURSE 

"A unique course on environmental sustainability"

Environmental Sustainability has gone beyond being a concern, to becoming a substantial and growing international industry, supplying products and services that contribute toward the overall sustainability of both human life and the global environment which we are so dependant upon.

NEW MARINE STUDIES CERTIFICATE - DISTANCE LEARNING

Learn Marine and Wildlife Conservation and Management

An exciting new foundation course that offers:

This course is designed to give you the relevant knowledge to take your skills to the real world.

Study Natural Resource Management via Distance Learning

 A foundation program for people working or intending to work in nature parks such as zoos, wildlife parks, national parks, forests and reserves. Six modules must be completed including Nature Park Management I and II.

 WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE HOME STUDY COURSE

 Work With Wildlife

"A stunning course on wildlife management"

Gain practical skills in working with wildlife care and management.

An exciting, usable qualification.

Learn the theory and knowledge of wildlife management.

Study a Certificate in Zoo Keeping today from home!

• Animal Health Maintenance
• Nutrition & Feeding
• Research & Conservation
• Captive Breeding
• Behaviour Management

STUDY EARTH SCIENCE AT HOME

"Learn about the structure of earth and the greenhouse effect."

Take a journey into the fascinating world of earth science and learn about the dynamic forces that shape the world you see today.  Learn about the science behind current environmental issues such as global warming and greenhouse gasses, investigate the complex interactions that drive climate and environmental conditions throughout the world.

 HOME STUDY ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT COURSE

 "Learn about conducting environmental assessments"

Learn to prepare Environmental Assessments of all kinds.Work in this area has expanded greatly in recent decades, and when combined with a knowledge of plant or animal identification and ecology, this course develops an extremely valuable skill.

Distance Learning Course Enviromental Studies

"Work in the growing field of  Environmental Studies"

This course is an excellent introduction to environmental studies.  It will give the student a broad-based grounding in environmental and conservation issues and can serve as a course in its own right or as a platform for higher learning.

Now available online or via e-learning!

ENVIRONMENTAL WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTANCE LEARNING COURSE

"A comprehensive introduction to environmentally friendly waste disposal"

Learn how waste is disposed of through natural processes and how to harness those processes to better manage waste disposal. The course covers such things as water quality and treatment, recycling, domestic and industrial waste and even the management of more toxic waste.

"Learn more about ecology and the world"

Learn about living organisms, the places they live, and the relationships that occur between them and their environment. This course covers general principles of ecology, that can be applied anywhere on our planet.

Develop a foundation for understanding how the world functions, or for a career in environmental sciences, applied biology or land based industries.

MARINE STUDIES HOME STUDY COURSE

"Learn about marine life"

Develop a knowledge of marine life and ecology, whether for work or general interest. The first two lessons deal with marine environments (weather, nutrient cycle, reefs, shallow and deep water environments, etc). Lessons 3 to 8 deal mostly with marine animals, particularly more complex animals, and the last lesson considers human impacts upon marine environments.

MARINE STUDIES HOME STUDY COURSE

"A fascinating insight into marine life"

This course follows on from Marine studies I, extending your knowledge of a wide variety of marine organisms.  It works through many types of marine organisms, focusing mostly on those not covered as well in Marine Studies II (This includes: Protists, Sponges, Marine plants, Cnidarians, Worms, Arthropods, Molluscs, Echinoderms, Non Bony Fish, Selected Bony Fish and selected Marine Mammals).

DISTANCE LEARNING COURSE - NATURE PARK MANAGEMENT

"Develop sound principles of natural park management"

Learn about natural environments, and the management of zoos, wildlife parks, nature reserves. The course covers many of the fundamental tasks which people who work in such parks need to do; including weed control, soil management, land rehabilitation, landscape construction, etc.

 NATURE PARK MANAGEMENT - DISTANCE LEARNING COURSE

ORNITHOLOGY DISTANCE LEARNING COURSE

"From seabirds to birds of prey - learn more!"

For anyone working or having a strong interest in birds.

Learn to identify and understand the habits of different birds, from water birds and parrots, to town birds and birds of prey.

Develop your passion for this fascinating field of study; and lay a foundation for lifelong learning.

 PLANT ECOLOGY STUDY AT HOME COURSE

 Understand the nature and principles of plant ecology and apply that understanding to the cultivation of plants.

Study for your Environmental Management Proficiency Award by Distance Learning

"Gain a more in-depth qualification in environmental management"

This course allows students to gain a qualification based on both work experience and study in environmental management. Select three modules/short courses best suited to your needs and submit your list to the school for approval.

TREES FOR REHABILITATION DISTANCE LEARNING COURSE

"Understand environmental systems and care of trees"

The importance of trees to land management cannot be overstated. Often in the past they have been seen as competing for valuable land space and felled indiscriminately. Over clearing of trees can lead to salinity problems and numerous forms of erosion and land slips. As we have become more familiar with their vital role in ecological processes, retention and selective planting of trees has been widely acknowledged, in improving farm viability and ultimately production. 

VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY HOME STUDY COURSE

"Study the dynamic field of vertebrate zoology"

If you love animals and want to learn more about them, if you are involved in animal care and protection, animal management, wildlife management and care, veterinary, science teaching, or environmental management and protection, this course is a great option.   

HOME STUDY WATER CONSERVATION COURSE

 "An important course in conservation and management of water"

Learn about water resources, use and application of water conservation measures in different contexts. Improve your capacity to design, implement and assess water management plans and procedures in various contexts

 NEW COURSE - Study Wildlife Conservation from Home

DISTANCE LEARNING WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

"Learn to manage animals in their natural environment"

This course will give students a broad-based introduction to wildlife management that can be applied to all types of wildlife around the globe. It can serve as a course in its own right or as part of a higher qualification in environmental or nature park management.

Do you want a career working with animals?  We have just created a course in Zoo Keeping that introduces you to the various aspects of working in zoological gardens and safari parks.  You will learn about:

• Animal Welfare
• Animal Care
• Diet and Nutrition
• Forms of Enrichment to enhance wellbeing
• Captive Breeding
• Enclosure Design
• Research, Education and Conservation in Zoos.