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An exciting training opportunity for our chesterfield volunteers to monitor pollution at local river sites. On this training day volunteers will learn to become riverfly surveyors, sampling the riverbed for 8 types of different river invertebrates. Riverflies are considered “the canary in the coalmine” for our rivers. When riverflies suddenly disappear it can indicate that […]
A 2-day accredited qualification in outdoor first aid with River Mountain Experience where volunteers can learn how to confidently deal with emergency situations. The qualification lasts 3 years. Volunteers must be available on both days to join the course, 9-6pm. Want to take part? Email [email protected].
A 2-day accredited qualification in outdoor first aid with River Mountain Experience where volunteers can learn how to confidently deal with emergency situations. The qualification lasts 3 years. Volunteers must be available on both days to join the course, 9-6pm. Want to take part? Email [email protected].
An evening course delivered by Principal Ecologist and bat expert Robert Bell on how to identify, record and survey the bat species found around rivers in Chesterfield. The evening will finish with a dusk bat walk around the river Hipper and Walton Dam, where we will practise using bat detectors to identify different species by […]
Join DCRT for a training day on how to use underwater cameras to film aquatic species. We will be getting into the water to learn how to set up and place underwater cameras (GoPros) in order to get the best footage using pole mounted and weighted cameras. We will be mainly capturing video footage. […]
