Botanist Course
Gain expertise in practical field botany for conservation efforts. The Botanist Course equips you to create survey plans, spot native and invasive plants, gather specimens, organise data, and track species at risk in river, forest, and grassland areas. It covers everything from survey design to detailed monitoring, ensuring you can handle real-world botanical projects effectively with precision and confidence.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Botanist Course provides hands-on skills to plan and execute a full 50-hectare plant survey, starting from setting conservation objectives and research queries to creating strong sampling plans. Learners will master standard field techniques, plant species recognition and specimen collection methods, data handling, and tracking approaches for rare, native, and invasive plants in temperate river-forest-grassland ecosystems.
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Develop skills
- Habitat-based plant identification: swiftly spot native, invasive, and rare species.
- Vegetation sampling techniques: use transects, quadrats, and plots to measure plant coverage.
- Field survey planning: design stratified sampling across river, forest, and grassland zones.
- Botanical data handling: create neat field forms, databases, and GPS logs.
- Conservation monitoring: assess threat levels and report key species concerns clearly.
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