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Volunteer Training: Identify River Mammals

Volunteers can sign up to this short training course led by Debbie Alston, from the Derbyshire Mammal Group and Univeristy of Derby.   Expect to learn how to identify different river mammals and learn to look out for signs of their whereabouts. Tracks, bones and more will be investigated!   This course is FREE to […]

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Volunteer Training: Water Plant ID

Sign-up to our Water Plant Identification workshop with ecologist Julie Riley along the Chesterfield Canal. This training is perfect for beginners, those with an interest in plants or those wanting to improve their botany skills. We will be using field guides and fold-out charts to help identify the in-channel and marginal plant species we come […]

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Volunteer Training: Open Water Safety

Sign up to our one day open-water awareness course led by David Adams from River-Mountain-Experience. Training held at Monkey Park, Chesterfield with some outdoor practise. Free lunch provided.   Learn about the dangers of working near rivers, how to keep the volunteer team safe and what to do in an emergency. We’ll be learning how […]

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Volunteer Training: Identify & Survey Bats

An evening course delivered by Principal Ecologist and bat expert Robert Bell on how to identify, record and survey the bat species found around the rivers in Chesterfield. The evening will finish with a dusk bat walk around the river Rother and the Avenue Washlands, where we will practise using bat detectors to identify different […]

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Hydrology Training

Join this course led by Paul Gaskell from the Wild Trout Trust which gives you practical guidance on geomorphology: creating physical features in the river for habitat restoration. Location & Time: Bridge Inn Pub, Ridgeway Moor, Ridgeway, Sheffield S12 3XY 10.30am – approx 2.30pm About the training: The structure of this one-day course will involve […]

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