Introduction to Biodiversity Net Gain
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£105.00

Introduction to Biodiversity Net Gain

6 hours
3 modules
Introductory
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This training course is an introduction to the mandatory requirement for Biodiversity Net Gain being introduced under the Environment Act 2021. It is for early career ecologists and provides foundational knowledge of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG). The course also sets out the skills and competencies of BNG practitioners to help those seeking a career in BNG to identify their next-level training and skill development.

  • Overview of legislation and policy requirements
  • Examples of their application in practice
  • Key elements of Defra’s Biodiversity Metric
  • BNG designs for habitat creation and enhancement
  • Case study examples
  • Skills and competencies of BNG practitioners at various stages
  • Highlight opportunities for BNG skill development

The course is in the form of two videos of pre-recorded webinar sessions then a quiz.

 

What people say about the course: 

“I enjoyed the BNG course and found it very informative. The course was well structured and presented, and the discussions were a useful complement to the material. It was nice to get the perspective of people from various backgrounds, I think this highlighted some of the practical issues around BNG in the real world nicely.” DL

 

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Can I retake the quiz if I fail?

The final exam is designed to test whether you have learned the appropriate knowledge and skills during this course. If you take the final exam and do not pass, we encourage you to review the course material and ensure you have read, understood and remembered the lessons. We want you to get the most out of this course and provide you with the knowledge and confidence you need to apply what you learn to your job or career. You may retake the final test once you have revisited the course material.

Will I still have access to the course materials once I finish the course?

Yes! We want you to get as much out of this course as possible. We encourage you to refer back to your course materials from time to time to refresh your memory and ensure that you are confident on the subject. Therefore, when you purchase this course, you will have lifetime access to the course materials.