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Professional Development
| Course Title | Tutor | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 programme | |||
| Using the Vegetative Key to the British Flora | John Poland | Friday 24 February - Sunday 26 February | |
| Winter Tree Identification | Mark Duffell | Saturday 25 February | |
| Dolichopodidae - the Long-legged Flies | Martin Drake | Friday 02 March - Sunday 04 March | |
| Introduction to Diptera - a Dipterist Forum Beginners Course | Roger Morris and Allan Stubbs | Friday 02 March - Sunday 04 March | |
| Small Mammal Ecology and Survey Techniques | Mammal Society | Saturday 03 March | |
| Identifying Mosses and Liverworts | Martin Godfrey | Friday 09 March - Monday 12 March | |
| Wildlife Dissertations - Planning Data Collection and Management | Mark Gardener | Friday 09 March - Sunday 11 March | |
| Understanding Wildlife Data | Mark Gardener | Monday 12 March - Thursday 15 March | |
| Mark Recapture Techniques | Mark Gardener and John Wilkinson | Monday 16 April - Wednesday 18 April | |
| Introduction to Science and Biology Fieldwork for Secondary Teachers | Centre Staff | Friday 20 April - Sunday 22 April | |
| Working Towards a Great Crested Newt Licence | Jackie Underhill | Monday 23 April - Wednesday 25 April | |
| Introduction to Geography Fieldwork for Secondary Teachers | Centre Staff | Tuesday 24 April - Thursday 26 April | |
| Songbird Identification | Kevin Clements | Friday 27 April - Monday 30 April | |
| Identifying Bryophytes for Conservation and Recording | Nick Hodgetts | Friday 27 April - Monday 30 April | |
| Advanced Bryology Laboratory Course | Martha Newton | Tuesday 08 May - Saturday 12 May | |
| Bird Survey Techniques | Martin Godfrey | Friday 11 May - Monday 14 May | |
| Identifying Difficult Invertebrates | Paul Lee | Friday 11 May - Monday 14 May | |
| Surveying Hedgerows for their Wildlife and History | Barry Wright | Friday 11 May - Sunday 13 May | |
| Woodland Plants | Mark Duffell | Saturday 12 May | |
| The Management of Floodplain Meadows | Floodplain Meadows Partnership | Monday 14 May - Wednesday 16 May | |
| Identification of Bats | Rebecca Collins | Friday 18 May - Monday 21 May | |
| Reptiles and Amphibians | John Wilkinson | Friday 18 May - Monday 21 May | |
| Identifying Woodland Plants | Nick Law and Sarah Whild | Friday 18 May - Monday 21 May | |
| Identifying Moulds and Microfungi | Bruce Ing | Friday 18 May - Tuesday 22 May | |
| Identification of Ladybirds and Shieldbugs | Pete Boardman | Friday 25 May - Sunday 27 May | |
| Getting to Know Wild Flowers | Brenda Harold | Friday 25 May - Sunday 27 May | |
| NVC: Grasslands | Hilary Wallace | Friday 25 May - Monday 28 May | |
| Introducing Lichens 1 | Mark Powell | Saturday 26 May | |
| Field Guide to Grass Identification | Fiona Gomersall | Saturday 09 June | |
| Introduction to Solitary Bees | Ian Cheeseborough | Friday 15 June - Sunday 17 June | |
| Shropshire Wildflower Weekend | Ian Trueman | Friday 15 June - Monday 18 June | |
| Identifying Difficult Higher Plants | Sarah Whild | Friday 15 June - Monday 18 June | |
| Wild Flowers of the Limestone: The Flora of Llanymynech | Fiona Gomersall | Saturday 16 June | |
| Identifying Sedges and Sedge-like Plants | Chris Walker | Friday 22 June - Sunday 24 June | |
| Site Assessment Using Vegetation | Alex Lockton | Friday 22 June - Monday 25 June | |
| Introduction to Bumblebees | Ian Cheeseborough | Saturday 23 June | |
| Introducing Lichens 2 | Mark Powell | Saturday 23 June | |
| Identifying Ants | Ian Cheeseborough | Saturday 30 June | |
| Identifying British Trees | Kate Thorne | Saturday 30 June | |
| Identifying Grasses, Sedges and Rushes | Chris Walker | Sunday 01 July | |
| Identifying Grasses | Chris Walker | Tuesday 03 July | |
| Dragonflies and Damselflies | Ian Cheeseborough | Friday 06 July - Sunday 08 July | |
| Identifying the Apiaceae | John Swindells | Friday 06 July - Sunday 08 July | |
| Grasses, Sedges and Rushes | Brenda Harold | Friday 13 July - Monday 16 July | |
| Identifying Aquatic Plants | Sarah Whild and Nick Law | Friday 13 July - Monday 16 July | |
| Using a Flora | Brenda Harold | Monday 16 July - Friday 20 July | |
| Identifying Leafhoppers | Alan Stewart | Friday 20 July - Sunday 22 July | |
| Identifying Mosses and Liverworts | Martha Newton | Monday 23 July - Friday 27 July | |
| Identifying the Asteraceae | John Swindells | Friday 03 August - Monday 06 August | |
| Plants of Bogs and Mires | Hilary Wallace | Friday 03 August - Monday 06 August | |
| Site Assessment Using Invertebrates | Paul Lee | Friday 03 August - Monday 06 August | |
| Late Summer Butterflies and Moths | David Brown | Monday 06 August - Friday 10 August | |
| Identification of Hoverflies | Stuart Ball and Roger Morris | Friday 17 August - Monday 20 August | |
| Photography for Biological Records | Geoffrey Kibby | Friday 17 August - Sunday 19 August | |
| Field Guide to Fern Identification | Mark Duffell | Saturday 18 August | |
| Pond Assessment, Creation and Management | Pascale Nicolet | Tuesday 21 August - Thursday 23 August | |
| Monitoring and Communicating Biodiversity: The FSC Darwin Scholarship Sponsored Course for Young Professionals | Centre Staff | Tuesday 21 August - Friday 31 August | |
| Land Mammal Identification | Jackie Underhill | Friday 31 August - Monday 03 September | |
| Identifying Beetles | Chris Terrell-Nield | Friday 31 August - Monday 03 September | |
| Introduction to Moss Identification | Martin Godfrey | Friday 31 August - Sunday 02 September | |
| Monitoring and Surveying for Conservation | Sue Townsend | Friday 31 August - Friday 07 September | |
| Identification of Macrofungi | Irene Ridge | Friday 12 October - Monday 15 October | |
| Mammal Identification Weekend | Mammal Society | Friday 19 October - Sunday 21 October | |
| Great Crested Newts, Licensing and Mitigation | Jim Fairclough | Tuesday 27 November - Thursday 29 November | |
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