Watercourses are an important part of any landscape; and they provide a home to many sources of wildlife. Therefore it is important that they are managed appropriately in order that they thrive.
Who is it for?
Our Watercourse Management one day attendance course is ideally suited to you if you are a farmers, landowners or a manager who has watercourse management responsibilities.
Ideally this course will be held between April and September.
What will you get from it?
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Appreciate the wildlife, landscape and amenity value of watercourses.
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Be aware of options for, and implications of, different management systems.
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Identify health and safety issues when working on watercourses.
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Assess the wildlife, landscape and amenity benefits of watercourses.
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Identify sources of financial assistance.
Course sessions:
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Function and value of watercourses
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Watercourse safety
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Wildlife value of watercourses
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Management options
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Assessment of watercourses
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Site visit
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Sources of financial assistance
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Further information, advice and training
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Action planning
The things you need to know: |
| Duration: |
1 Day |
| Notional Level: |
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| Assessment type: |
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| Pre-requisites: |
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| Delivery method: |
Unspecified |
| Max no of learners: |
12 |
| Cost: |
Cost is determined by your training provider. To find your nearest provider visit the ‘Where can I get qualified’ tab |
| Cost: |
Cost is determined by your training provider. To find your nearest provider visit the ‘Where can I do this course’ tab. |