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1 edna Environment LearnEcology Training EcIA GCN Dormouse Development QGIS Conservation Advanced CPD Ecological Assessment Report Writing BS2020 Intermediate Opportunities Bats Skills Networking Mitigation Badger Environmental Management Ecological Clerks of Work Competency Framework Beginner Monitoring Conservation Flora Phase 1 European Protected Species Ecology and Surveys Mentoring Licensing Fauna PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME APRIL NOVEMBER 2016 Professional Training Courses for all levels

2 TRAINING EVENT GUIDANCE Key to Event Listings Please read this section before making a booking Locations North East England North West England Yorkshire and the Humber East Midlands West Midlands Ireland Wales South West England East of England South East England Scotland This booklet is a guide to the range of training events CIEEM is delivering between April and November New events will be promoted throughout the year. For further details of all CIEEM training events please visit Booking All bookings must be made in advance via the CIEEM website. CIEEM receive a greatly discounted rate on all training events; please check the CIEEM website for details. Joining instructions will be ed out to participants in advance of the workshop. Please make sure your address is correct when booking. Cancellation Policy If you find that you can no longer attend a training event, you can substitute a colleague for no additional fee (swapping a CIEEM member for a non CIEEM-member will incur the difference in the costs). All cancellations must be received in writing. The following cancellation rates apply: 0% refund of course fees for cancellations made two calendar months or more before the course date; 50% refund for cancellations up to one month before the course. No refunds or transfers will be made for cancellations made within one month of the training event. Course levels Beginner Intermediate Advanced Training events will only run if a minimum number of people have booked. Participants will be notified in good time if a course does have to be cancelled, and the fees refunded in full. APRIL 5 Badger Ecology and Survey Techniques Leatherhead 6 Using edna and Traditional Techniques for Effective Great Crested Newt Surveys Mold Great Crested Newt Ecology and Survey Techniques Leatherhead Ecological Report Writing Bristol Great Crested Newt Ecology and Survey Techniques Culross Reptile Ecology, Survey and Handling Winchester Pine Marten and Wildcat Ecology and Surveys Birnam

3 APRIL Great Crested Newt Assessment and Mitigation Culross Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) of Projects Manchester Water Vole Ecology and Surveys Cirencester 20 Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) of Plans Manchester Water Vole Mitigation Cirencester Train the Trainer for Ecologists 2 29 Vegetative Grass Identification Donabate MAY 5 Bat Impacts and Mitigation 5 Appropriate Assessment Galway Early Season Grass and Sedge Identification Introduction to Phase 1 Habitat Survey and Plant Identification Newark Using the Vegetative Key to the British Flora Dublin Peregrine Falcon - Ecology, Survey and Mitigation Advanced Course in Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) 1 QGIS for Ecologists and Conservation Practitioners Gloucester Grass and Sedge Identification - Neutral and Calcareous Grasslands 2 Grass, Sedge and Rush Identification - Heathland, Acid Grassland and Bogs New Forest 2 Introduction to Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) Cardiff 25 Badger Ecology and Survey Techniques Lincoln 26 Badger Impacts and Mitigation Lincoln JUNE 1 2 Introduction to Phase 1 Habitat Survey Edgeware 2 Otter Impacts, Surveying and Mitigation Introduction to the National Vegetation Classification (NVC) Chester 16 Barn Owl - Ecology, Survey and Mitigation Tamworth 21 Otter Ecology and Surveys Cannock

4 TRAINING EVENTS APRIL NOV 2016 JUNE Otter Mitigation Cannock Using Indicator Species for Habitat Assessment (Phase I and NVC) - Grasslands Using Indicator Species for Habitat Assessment (Phase I and NVC) - Heathlands and Acid Grasslands New Forest 29 Beginners Guide to the National Vegetation Classification (NVC) Carlisle JULY 1 Camera Trapping for Ecologists Stockton-on-Tees Wildflower Identification - Neutral and Calcareous Grassland 6 7 Reptile Mitigation Basildon Water Vole Ecology and Surveys Ilkeston Water Vole Mitigation Ilkeston 15 Introduction to White-Clawed Crayfish, Field Techniques and Licensing Settle Working with Crayfish Settle Wildflower Identification - Daisies and Umbellifers Wirksworth 27 Hazel Dormouse - Handling and Survey Methods Herne Bay AUGUST 31 Hazel Dormouse - Handling and Survey Methods SEPTEMBER Preliminary Ecological Appraisal - An Applied Approach Herne Bay Lewes 10 Bat Handling and Identification Herne Bay 15 Introduction to Phase 1 Habitat Survey Sudbury 21 Bat Impacts and Mitigation 29 OCTOBER Priority and Protected Species Law and Policy Hazel Dormouse - Ecology and Surveys Monmouth 5

5 TRAINING EVENT GUIDANCE OCTOBER 5 6 Hazel Dormouse - Handling, Mitigation and Detailed Habitat Requirements Monmouth 11 Effective Communication Skills for Women Bat Ecology and Surveys Wareham BS2020 Biodiversity: Code of Practice for Planning and Development Badger Ecology and Survey Techniques Dorchester 1 Badger Mitigation Dorchester 1 Introduction to Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) Ecological Report Writing Calculating and Using Biodiversity Units 21 Camera Trapping for Ecologists Mold 2 Introduction to Ecological Data Modelling Newport Developing Skills in Ecological Data Modelling Newport QGIS for Ecologists and Conservation Practitioners Edgeware 27 Otter Ecology and Surveys Kelso NOVEMBER 1 Effective Workplace Mentoring 1 2 Water Vole Live Trapping, Care and Restoration Launceston Article and Feature Writing for Conservation Practitioners Sheffield Trees and Bat Roosts Dorking 9 Edinburgh 15 BS2020 Biodiversity: Code of Practice for Planning and Development Newcastle Advanced Course in Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) Report Writing for Ecological Impact Assessment Designing Biodiversity No Net Loss and Net Positive projects Manchester Please see the website for up-to-date information about CIEEM s training events programme, courses may be altered and new events will be posted throughout the year.

6 2016 SUMMER CONFERENCE Linear Infrastructure and Biodiversity: Impacts and Opportunities 2th June 2016 The Studio, Roads Railways Pipelines Powerlines Design Impacts and Impact Assessment Consenting Processes Tools and Techniques for Managing Impacts and Constraints Challenges Opportunities Offsite Compensation Biodiversity Offsetting For further information and to book your place, please visit: Please see the website for up-to-date information about CIEEM s Professional Development Programme. Training updates and new events will be posted throughout the year. 3 Southgate Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO 9EH T: + (0) E: enquiries@cieem.net

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