Woodlands: A Habitat Introduction

Schedule

Wed, 29 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am

UTC+01:00
Location

Epping Forest Field Centre Paul's Nursery Road High Beach IG10 4AF | Loughton, EN

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This beginner to intermediate 2-day course is designed to give you a broad introduction to woodland habitats in Britain. You will learn to identify key woodland indicator species, as well as get to know the characteristics of different woodland habitat types and how to recognise when woodlands are healthy and thriving.
Book online: https://www.field-studies-council.org/courses-and-experiences/static-courses/woodlands-a-habitat-introduction/
Learners will leave this course equipped with an understanding of the key features of woodland habitats including woodland structure and the underpinning botanical skills to begin identifying commonly encountered tree species and woodland flora, invasive species, pests and diseases
This course will include:
- An introduction to British woodland habitats and their characteristics.
- An introduction to identifying healthy woodlands, including awareness of invasive species, grazing pressures, and evidence of pests and diseases.
- Practical experience identifying key woodland indicator species in the field with an expert tutor.

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Epping Forest Field Centre Paul's Nursery Road High Beach IG10 4AF, Loughton, United Kingdom

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