This awareness course is for anyone who is responsible for buildings and their renovation, development, maintenance or design, including builders, surveyors, architects and pest controllers. It is approved by CITB and eligible for a Tier 1 grant. The course is also suitable as RIBA CPD.
It is run over 2 afternoons on Zoom.
By the end of the course, attendees will be able to:-
- Identify, by visual inspection, any features in buildings that could be a potential bat roost site
- Summarise the life cycle of bats in the UK and describe the best time for carrying out works in relation to the bat calendar
- Exercise judgement about when to contact appropriate specialists for assistance at a suitable stage in the building inspection/work process
- Recognise the consequences of acting without due consideration when carrying out works on buildings, which results in bat or roost destruction or disturbance.
Course content includes:
- Bat biology and ecology
- Bats in buildings: where, when, which bats, evidence of bats
- Taking account of bats
- Best practice and case studies
Start Date/Time |
Thursday 28th September 2023 at 2:00pm |
End Date/Time |
Monday 2nd October 2023 at 5:00pm |
Location |
Online via Zoom |
Cost |
£105 |
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Region |
Online
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Organiser |
Bat Conservation Trust |