The following training modules, offered by WESEM, will help you acquire the essential knowledge and skills to support sustainable and ethical land management. These modules have been meticulously designed to provide a solid foundation in nature conservation and practical solutions for rural Europe.
Explore topics such as ecological restoration, sustainable management of forests and agricultural ecosystems, and nature conservation certifications such as the Wildlife Estates Label.
Each module combines theory and real-life case studies, facilitating understanding of both practical applications and fundamental principles.
The programme is modular and flexible, allowing you to learn at your own pace. Each module requires 10–25 hours of study.
To access the content, you must create an account and register. You will be able to track your progress and use self-assessment tools.
Upon completion, you’ll receive a micro-credential-based certificate aligned with European MEC Level 5 standards and up to 1 ECTS credit per module.
Immerse yourself in WESEM and reflect on your role as a consultant, professional, and advocate for ethical land management and biodiversity restoration.
1) Understanding the role of landowners in the search for better methods of biodiversity management in agriculture and forestry.
2) Knowing the basic concepts of ecological restoration.
3) Having an overview of the technologies used in restoration of species, habitats, communities, and different ecosystems.
4) Understanding and applying methodologies for evaluating effectiveness.
1) Understanding the principles of forest ecological restoration.
2) Being able to differentiate among various methods for restoring the forest ecosystem.
3) Formulating goals for forest ecosystem restoration and selecting corresponding activites.
4) Understanding the consequences of different restoration activities.
5) Be able to prepare a restoration plan.
6) Knowing the techniques for assessing an area for biodiversity.
1) Understanding how climate change affects land soil biodiversity and humidity conditions.
2) Knowing how to conduct risk assessment.
3) Having the ability to plan actions to prevent and/ or mitigate damage to land.
1) Knowing about the certifications and labels related to nature conservation in different countries/regions.
2) Knowing how to choose which certification and label suits different situations/contexts.
3) Knowing the basics for obtaining certifications and where to look for detailed instructions.
4) Being aware of the benefits of specific certifications/labels.
