Herpetology Course
This course provides practical training in herpetology, focusing on survey design, habitat mapping, data analysis, and conservation planning for reptiles and amphibians.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This short, practical Herpetology Course equips you with the skills to plan and conduct high-quality surveys for reptiles and amphibians. You will learn about habitat characterisation, GIS-based site selection, and solid spatial and temporal sampling designs. You will practise ethical handling, biosecurity, and conservation planning, then organise, analyse, and interpret field data to create clear, actionable reports for real-world management needs.
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Develop skills
- Design herpetofauna surveys: build robust, short-term sampling plans for the field.
- Map reptile and amphibian habitats: apply GIS and microhabitat assessment quickly.
- Compile species profiles: use guides and databases to create clear status summaries.
- Analyse survey data: compute basic indices and compare sites with simple statistics.
- Plan ethical conservation actions: draft concise, field-ready management measures.
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