Environmental Courses

Online courses in Environmental science and management; plant and animal sciences and more. Short courses, certificates and diplomas including zoo keeping, wildlife management, etc.

Course Name	Components	Duration	Type
ANIMAL WELFARE BAG224 Learn online the fundamentals of animal protection. Understand ethical and legal approaches to caring for both captive and wild animals. 9 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	9 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
CARNIVORE ZOOLOGY - BEN219 Learn animal biology online - Carnivore zoology is one of many animal courses for working with wildlife or pets, captive and non captive animals. 9 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	9 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
CLIMATE SCIENCE II - Weather Prediction BSC309 Weather Prediction online or distance education course. Learn at home how climate scientists predict weather conditions. 8 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	8 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
CLIMATOLOGY BSC208 Study climate science as a foundation for working in environmental management, meteorology, agriculture, horticulture or related industries 8 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	8 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
CONSERVATION & ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT BEN201 Study environmental management online - ecology, environmental problems and solutions, pollution, conserving animals and vegetation, better managing both land and water. 8 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	8 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
EARTH SCIENCE - BEN204 Study Earth Science and take a fascinating journey as you learn about the dynamic and complex forces that shape our world and the environment we live in. 9 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	9 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT - BEN301 Learn how to undertake scientific assessments for effective environmental management. Study international and domestic environmental law; designing studies, writing reports and more. 8 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	8 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES VEN100 Environmental studies by distance learning. Learn about ecology, conservation, environmental systems and more. Study online. Enrol today. 6 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	6 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
ENVIRONMENTAL WASTE MANAGEMENT BEN202 Online course in Environmental Waste Management - learn how all types of waste are disposed of through natural processes. Start at any time. 6 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	6 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
FEEDING WILDLIFE BEN220 Learn to feed wildlife, to understand the different nutritional needs and where important, feeding behaviours of different animals in different contexts. 8 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	8 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
HERPETOLOGY BEN209 Learn about the threats and conservation issues surrounding reptiles and amphibians. Understand the biology and ecology of reptiles and amphibians with our self-paced, online course in Herpetology. 9 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	9 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
INTRODUCTION TO ECOLOGY BEN101 Learn about living organisms, places they live, environmental relationships, and the general principles of ecology, including different biomes, populations, and problems. 7 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	7 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY BEN218 Study Invertebrate Zoology and learn about this hugely significant type of animal life. A course for farmers and gardeners to understand pests as well as beneficial invertebrates. 9 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	9 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
MARINE ECOLOGY BEN304 Learn to better manage the ecology of marine environments.- Online 100 hour, self paced course. 10 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	10 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
MARINE STUDIES I BEN103 Study marine biology online. Learn about marine life and ecology - differences between different marine organisms from types of algae and simple animals through all types of fish, sea going reptiles and marine mammals. 9 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	9 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
MARINE STUDIES II - BEN203 Study marine life online: mammals, fish, crustaceans, molluscs, echinoderms, worms, cnidarians, marine plants, microorganisms and more. 10 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	10 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
MARSUPIALS BIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT BEN303 Learn more about marsupials -. Understand marsupial classification (taxonomy), biology, management and more. 10 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	10 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
NATURE PARK MANAGEMENT I BEN120 Learn to manage country parks, wilderness areas, wildlife reserves and conservation sites by online study. 12 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	12 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
NATURE PARK MANAGEMENT II BEN207 Learn on line to manage wilderness parks and reserves; roadsides and picnic grounds. Manage park maintenance and use, provision of amenities, conservation of plants and animals, etc. 10 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	10 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
ORNITHOLOGY BEN102 Study birds online - around 30 families they belong to, different species, anatomy, physiology, behaviours: observing, identifying, attracting, feeding, keeping birds of all types. Start at any time, study online. 9 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	9 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
PERMACULTURE SYSTEMS (PDC) BHT201 Study Permaculture at home and gain a Permaculture Design Certificate. Learn to draw plans for a permanent, productive farm or home garden. 8 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	8 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
PLANT ECOLOGY BSC305 Study botanical ecology and management. Learn about plants and how they interact to create ecosystems, Understand ecological dynamics and sustainable plant ecosystems. 8 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	8 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
PRIMATES BEN210 Learn about monkeys, apes and lemurs. Study online and expand your knowledge of zoology to work in zoos, wildlife facilities or conservation biology. 10 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	10 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
Qualification - ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT VEN038 Learn to better manage the environment. Study ecology, conservation, water and soil management, conducting environmental assessments and more. 9 modules 900 hours Advanced Certificate Enquire Now Enrol Now	9 modules	900 hours	Advanced Certificate
Qualification - ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN ZOO KEEPING VEN023 Study the Advanced Certificate In Zoo Keeping for careers in working with animals and wildlife. Learn to care for animals, in zoos, wildlife shelters, parks, breeding programs or elsewhere. 9 modules 900 hours Advanced Certificate Enquire Now Enrol Now	9 modules	900 hours	Advanced Certificate
Qualification - ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES VEN020 3 to 5 year Online training for a career working in environmental industries - a broad course covering both science and management. 25 modules 2500 hours Advanced Diploma Enquire Now Enrol Now	25 modules	2500 hours	Advanced Diploma
Qualification - ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN HORTICULTURE (PARKS AND RECREATION) VHT009 Study horticulture, leisure studies and management skills.Three year full time external studies in Parks management to work in private or public parks, urban or country. 25 modules 2500 hours Advanced Diploma Enquire Now Enrol Now	25 modules	2500 hours	Advanced Diploma
Qualification - ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT VEN006 Learn to understand and manage all sorts of environments. 18 month full time distance education course. Study soils, vegetation, wildlife, environmental assessment managing projects, research skills and more. 15 modules 1500 hours Associate Diploma Enquire Now Enrol Now	15 modules	1500 hours	Associate Diploma
Qualification - ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA IN WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT VEN018 Extensive training in wild animal biology, conservation and management. up to 2 years full time and more p/t. to work with wildlife: zoos, parks, reserves, animal rescue or feral animal control. 15 modules 1500 hours Associate Diploma Enquire Now Enrol Now	15 modules	1500 hours	Associate Diploma
Qualification - CERTIFICATE IN ALTERNATIVE CONSTRUCTION VSS101 Certificate In Alternative Construction - learn to create buildings and landscapes in an environmentally sustainable way. Understand the factors that affect human physical and physiological health. 6 modules 600 hours Certificate Enquire Now Enrol Now	6 modules	600 hours	Certificate
Qualification - CERTIFICATE IN ANIMAL SCIENCE VAG008 Study animal anatomy, physiology, behaviour, environments and much more with the Certificate In Animal Science . 6 modules 600 hours Certificate Enquire Now Enrol Now	6 modules	600 hours	Certificate
Qualification - CERTIFICATE IN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES VEN002 Study conservation, wildlife management, ecology, environmental assessment and other factors to better understand and manage the environment. 6 modules 600 hours Certificate Enquire Now Enrol Now	6 modules	600 hours	Certificate
Qualification - CERTIFICATE IN ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY VEN013 Study environmental management and biology by distance learning. A unique course available for online study. Enrol today. 6 modules 600 hours Certificate Enquire Now Enrol Now	6 modules	600 hours	Certificate
Qualification - CERTIFICATE IN MARINE & WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT VEN201 Study Marine and Wildlife Management - work in a zoo, aquarium, sea life park, or wilderness reserve. 6 modules 600 hours Certificate Enquire Now Enrol Now	6 modules	600 hours	Certificate
Qualification - CERTIFICATE IN MARINE BIOLOGY VEN014 Learn about marine environments and sea life - professional training to for careers in marine conservation, aquariums, pet shops, or a foundation for further studies in marine biology. 6 modules 600 hours Certificate Enquire Now Enrol Now	6 modules	600 hours	Certificate
Qualification - CERTIFICATE IN MARINE STUDIES AND ECOTOURISM VTR016 Online Marine Ecotourism Certificate. Learn about marine science, taxonomy and ecology; ecotour management and being an ecotour guide; and more. 6 modules 600 hours Certificate Enquire Now Enrol Now	6 modules	600 hours	Certificate
Qualification - CERTIFICATE IN NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT VHT015 Online Resource Management Certificate with a broad introduction to nature park management followed by your choice of electives from wildlife, ecotourism and other topics. 6 modules 600 hours Certificate Enquire Now Enrol Now	6 modules	600 hours	Certificate
Qualification - CERTIFICATE IN WILD ANIMAL HEALTH CARE VEN027 Online Animal Health Care Certificate - 600 hours, self paced, led by an international team of animal and veterinary scientists and practitioners. 6 modules 600 hours Certificate Enquire Now Enrol Now	6 modules	600 hours	Certificate
Qualification - CERTIFICATE IN WILD ANIMAL STUDIES VEN026 Study the Certificate In Wild Animals from ACS Distance Education. Learn to Identify, care for and manage wildlife in their native habitats, on protected reserves or in captivity. 6 modules 600 hours Certificate Enquire Now Enrol Now	6 modules	600 hours	Certificate
Qualification - CERTIFICATE IN WILDLIFE CONSERVATION VEN024 Study wild animal conservation to work in wildlife management, rehabilitation, conservation, sustainability or biology. 600 hour, extensive training with internationally renowned wildlife scientists. 6 modules 600 hours Certificate Enquire Now Enrol Now	6 modules	600 hours	Certificate
Qualification - CERTIFICATE IN WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT VEN003 Study environmental management and biology by home study, online learning or correspondence external studies at home in the UK. courses including zoology, marine studies, ornithology, wildlife management, earth science, ecology and environmental management. 6 modules 600 hours Certificate Enquire Now Enrol Now	6 modules	600 hours	Certificate
Qualification - CERTIFICATE IN ZOO KEEPING VEN022 Study Zoology and Wildlife Management to work with wild animals, in zoos, reserves, parks or the wild. Study health, nutrition, feeding, behaviour management, breeding and more. 6 modules 600 hours Certificate Enquire Now Enrol Now	6 modules	600 hours	Certificate
Qualification - FOUNDATION DIPLOMA IN WILD ANIMAL HEALTH VEN102 Study online to manage the health of wildlife - animals in captivity or the wild. Learn about animal health care practices, diseases, behaviour, management, conservation and more. 10 modules 1000 hours Foundation Diploma Enquire Now Enrol Now	10 modules	1000 hours	Foundation Diploma
Qualification - FOUNDATION DIPLOMA IN WILD ANIMAL STUDIES VEN101 Study wild animals - their biology, taxonomy, behaviour and management to work in conservation, animal welfare, ecotourism, animal control or related areas. 10 modules 1000 hours Foundation Diploma Enquire Now Enrol Now	10 modules	1000 hours	Foundation Diploma
Qualification - PROFICIENCY AWARD IN ALTERNATIVE CONSTRUCTION VSS100 Professional Development study in alternative, ecologically and physiologically healthy construction. Earth building, environmental health, carpentry, masonry and more. 5 modules 500 hours Proficiency Award Enquire Now Enrol Now	5 modules	500 hours	Proficiency Award
Qualification - PROFICIENCY AWARD IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT VEN001 Study environmental management to understand the living and non living components of an environment, how to study them, how they interact together, and how this knowledge can be applied practically. 5 modules 500 hours Proficiency Award Enquire Now Enrol Now	5 modules	500 hours	Proficiency Award
Qualification - PROFICIENCY AWARD IN HERPETOLOGY, WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AND ZOOKEEPING BEN211 An exciting animal management course - start studying the qualification Proficiency Award In Herpetology, Wildlife Management And Zookeeping today! CPD 5 modules 500 hours Proficiency Award Enquire Now Enrol Now	5 modules	500 hours	Proficiency Award
Qualification - PROFICIENCY AWARD IN MARINE STUDIES BEN214 Study marine life and mariculture farming with a unique CPD qualification from ACS Distance Education. 5 modules 500 hours Proficiency Award Enquire Now Enrol Now	5 modules	500 hours	Proficiency Award
Qualification - PROFICIENCY AWARD IN ORNITHOLOGY, ZOOKEEPING AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT BEN213 Study ornithology and learn about birds in the wild and in captivity - their environmental requirements, diets, psychology, health and well being. 5 modules 500 hours Proficiency Award Enquire Now Enrol Now	5 modules	500 hours	Proficiency Award
Qualification - PROFICIENCY AWARD IN PRIMATOLOGY, ZOOKEEPING AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT BEN212 Study primates in the wild and in captivity - learn about their classification, biology, behaviour, conservation and management. 5 modules 500 hours Proficiency Award Enquire Now Enrol Now	5 modules	500 hours	Proficiency Award
Qualification - PROFICIENCY AWARD IN WATER CONSERVATION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT BEN216 Study water conservation and waste management. Learn more about the conservation and management of water, and environmentally considerate management of waste. 5 modules 500 hours Proficiency Award Enquire Now Enrol Now	5 modules	500 hours	Proficiency Award
TREES FOR REHABILITATION (LANDCARE REFORESTATION) BHT205 Study online to understand land degradation and repair through tree planting - choosing and establishing appropriate tree species; propagation, planting and maintenance of plantations. 10 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	10 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY BEN104 Learn about the taxonomy and identification of vertebrates (fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals) and understand the factors which contribute to their well-being. 10 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	10 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
WATER CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT BEN302 Learn to better manage water resources for both conservation and sustainable use in both urban and rural areas. Online course. 10 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	10 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION BEN206 Learn about animal conservation and wild species populations management. Expand your knowledge, enhance job and career prospects.. Extensive 100 hour training. 10 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	10 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT - BEN205 Study online - wildlife ecology, habitats, population dynamics, carrying capacity, conducting a consensus, etc. to better manage populations of wild animals. 9 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	9 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment
ZOO KEEPING BEN208 Online Zoo Keeping course as a foundation for working with captive zoo animals. An entry or CPD course for volunteers or zoo staff. 9 lessons 100 hours Statement of Attainment Enquire Now Enrol Now	9 lessons	100 hours	Statement of Attainment

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