Environment

Learn with us what is a bird, how they evolved, what adaptations they developed to be able to colonize air, land and water so successfully! This course is designed for people working or wishing to work with birds and animals, life scientists and environmental researchers and consultants, amateur bird watchers, or...

Build your knowledge and understanding of Marine Biology This is an introductory level course and will help you to be able to explain factors affecting marine environments and identify and understand a wide range of marine organisms. Lesson Structure There are 9 lessons in this course: Marine Ecology Systems Ecology; Marine Weather...

This course has been specifically designed for people working or wishing to work in nature parks and reserves, in managerial or technical positions.Learn about natural environments, and the management of zoos, wildlife parks, nature reserves. Develop an understanding of the natural environment and basic ecological principles, and learn a variety of...

Conservation is the wise use of resources of the earth, in order that they will be able to support or sustain the generations that are yet to come. This can be done in many ways and in different situations. For example: National Parks - The protection of the ecosystems, including endangered...

Reduce your environmental footprint - work in waste management Help Clean up! A great course for anyone working in waste management, or the broader field of environmental management. This course complements many of our other environmental courses; but is equally valuable as a training program for those who wish to develop...

There are 10 lessons in this course: Introduction and Simple Organisms (Protists, Sponges etc) Marine Plants Cnidarians and Worms: Anemones Jellyfish Crustaceans Flatworms Arthropods Molluscs Echinoderms: Starfish Sea Urchins Sea Cucumbers Non Bony Fishes: Lampreys Hagfishes Sharks Rays Bony Fishes I Bony Fishes II Marine Mammals Each lesson culminates in an assignment...

UNDERSTAND THE WORLD AROUND YOU... This course takes an in depth and detailed look at each of the major forces that act upon the Earth and it's environments over time. Students gain an understanding of the different processes involved in the creation of the Earth as we now see it and of...

Get a head start on your career in Wildlife Management... This course will give students a broad based introduction to wildlife management that can be applied to all types of wildlife around the globe. It can serve as a course in its own right or as part of a higher qualification in...

What Does a Nature Park Manager Do? Preservation of natural habitats Land rehabilitation Wildlife management Control of feral pests Management of natural hazards Visitor management Lesson Structure There are 10 lessons in this course: Natural Environments -preserving natural environments; plant associations and environment rehabilitation Recreation and the Environment -impact of recreation on natural...

DISTANCE LEARNING COURSE -ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT Study ecology, environmental assessment, wildlife management, environmental restoration and electives including earth science, botany and environmental waste management. Get experience as well as knowledge -network, observe, learn. In this industry, getting a qualification is not as important as what many people think. There are lots...

Distance Learning Course -Sustainability Certificate A ONE OF A KIND ENVIRONMENTAL COURSE Students who study this course benefit from the unique blend of disciplines that will provide them with the skills necessary to work in the field of environmental sustainability. This course provides a foundation in environmental ecology and conservation as well as...

BECOME PART OF THE SOLUTION; TAKE ON ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES This is an introductory course. It aims to provide you with a better understanding of the physical surroundings of the world we live in. By studying the environment you should increase your awareness and understanding of the world, you should begin to notice...