Marine Science and Conservation

Course

In Plymouth

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Plymouth

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Level Three This course is for those interested in marine science and conservation and who wish to study in a hands-on way. You will be taught by experts in marine science in our specialist, well-resourced facilities. As we are based in Britain’s Ocean City, you will have access to a wide variety of high quality maritime resources and opportunities. The College has links with the National Marine Aquarium and the Mount Batten Centre.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Plymouth (Devon)
See map
Saltash Road, Keyham, PL2 2DP

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

Questions & Answers

Add your question

Our advisors and other users will be able to reply to you

Who would you like to address this question to?

Fill in your details to get a reply

We will only publish your name and question

Reviews

Subjects

  • IT
  • Conservation
  • IT Management
  • Management
  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Quality
  • Quality Training

Course programme

Upon successful completion, you may progress to a wide range of courses in marine science, marine biology, environmental science and environmental sustainability.


The course includes the following core units:

  • understand the principles of sustainable development
  • sustainable communities
  • science for environmental technicians
  • energy management
  • informatics for environmental and sustainability industries
  • the business environment
  • understanding the principles of wildlife populations, ecology and conservation
  • understanding principles of physical and biological environmental processes.

Additional units include:

  • undertake an investigative project in the environmental sustainability sector
  • using mathematical tools in science
  • using statistics in science
  • understanding water quality
  • practical chemical analysis
  • understanding coastal management
  • scientific practical techniques
  • geology of natural resources
  • geospatial technology and sustainable development
  • water pollution control and management
  • understanding river fishery creation and management
  • extraction and refining of metals.

Marine Science and Conservation

Price on request