deer course
The Deer Management Course provides agricultural professionals with practical tools to assess deer populations, minimise crop damage, enhance road safety, and create ethical 3–5 year management plans tailored to 600–800 acre temperate farms. Participants gain expertise in ecology, field surveys, conflict mapping, planning, and data-driven decisions for sustainable deer management.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical skills to understand and manage deer populations on medium-sized estates. You will learn species identification, ecology, feeding habits, and movement patterns, then apply field techniques such as population counts, camera traps, and harvest data analysis. Develop a 3–5 year management plan, mitigate road risks and crop damage, adhere to ethical and legal best practices, and communicate effectively with landowners and stakeholders.
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Develop skills
- Gain insight into deer ecology: interpret behaviour, habitat use, and crop risks within days.
- Master field survey skills: conduct dung, camera, and count surveys to determine herd density.
- Map conflicts effectively: identify deer corridors, crop damage areas, and road hotspots swiftly.
- Develop management plans: create 3–5 year strategies for culls, fencing, and habitat enhancement.
- Transform data into decisions: analyse trends, adjust quotas, and produce clear farm reports.
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