Bushland Condition Monitoring

Two-day workshop - comprises 7 hours classroom and 7 hours field instruction (price: $645 per person exc. GST)

 

Monitoring theory and range of technical and observational skills are taught in a classroom setting and in a patch of bushland. 

Topics covered

• Monitoring strategies

• Recognizing vegetation associations

• How to choose monitoring sites

• Setting up a monitoring site

• Vegetation components and elements of condition

• Estimating projective canopy cover

• Filling out datasheets

• Species ID

• Tree health

• Signs of feral animals

• Assessing grazing activity

• Scoring and interpreting indicators

Bushland Condition Monitoring Training