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The Principles of Sustainable Amenity Management is designed for professionals in the amenity sector seeking to deepen their understanding and implementation of sustainable management practices. Catering to a diverse audience, from seasoned industry veterans to newcomers, including landscape managers, groundskeepers, and environmental consultants, it offers invaluable insights and tools for driving positive change in the amenity sector. No previous experience or qualifications are required to complete this course.
This learning experience consists of 5 courses. Each covers the following content:
Starts July 2025
By the end of the session, attendees will be able to identify key plants species associated with species-rich grasslands in Cumbria with a focus on grasses, sedges and rushes and skills associated with identification of grasses etc. from flowers and vegetative characteristics.
Flexible learning
Discover integrated weed, pest, and disease management for amenity spaces. This module highlights the importance of weed control on transport networks for safety and the significance of clean, weed-free pavements and streets for maintaining healthy conditions. Furthermore, it addresses the need for…
Flexible learning
Learn strategies for managing water and air pollution in the amenity environment, including exploring sustainable options and applying Life Cycle Analysis (LCA). Learning from expert insights and real-world case studies, this course delves into practical approaches to mitigate environmental…
Flexible learning
Explore wildlife and habitat management in amenity areas, addressing key drivers, clarifying biodiversity concepts, discussing proactive habitat management strategies. The course clarifies the often-misapplied term "biodiversity" and discusses strategies for better habitat management through…
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