Botanist Course
This course equips participants with essential botanical survey skills for temperate ecosystems, covering identification, sampling, design, data management, and conservation monitoring.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Botanist Course provides practical skills to design and carry out a full 50-hectare plant survey, from setting conservation goals and research questions to creating strong sampling designs. You will learn standard field methods, species identification and voucher protocols, data management, and monitoring strategies for rare, native, and invasive plants in temperate river-forest-grassland mosaics.
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Develop skills
- Habitat-based plant ID: quickly recognize native, invasive, and rare species.
- Vegetation sampling: apply transects, quadrats, and plots to quantify plant cover.
- Field survey design: plan stratified sampling for river, forest, and grassland.
- Botanical data management: build clean field sheets, databases, and GPS records.
- Conservation monitoring: detect threat levels and report species of concern clearly.
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