Environment Education

Environment Education Online certificate courses for IWC members! Online Courses -Susan Sharma Last date for applying for the courses extended upto 10th June 2012 India is a hotbed of bio diversity. Yet Indians have little knowledge about our natural resources. Why? The Internet population in India is growing exponentially. Yet there is no ONLINE course exclusively catering to Indian flora and fauna which can sensitize a person to his immediate surroundings. Why? Environmental management is an industry that promises a growth in opportunity over the coming decades. Despite this fact though, graduates from environmental courses often find it difficult to gain the employment they hoped for. One must ask why? IndianWildlifeClub, the community of nature lovers who care, are proud to partner with the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) to bring their online certificate courses to our members. Certificate programs on offer Study Environment Management and lead the conservation activities in your area. Complement your knowledge with the help of experts in the field--All by sitting at home! Join a course that will give you a mix of skills that will always be in demand. Ecology Issues and Environmental Concerns Environmental Law Sustainable Development Floral Diversity Insect Diversity Marine Diversity Diversity of Herpetofauna Mammalian Diversity Bird Diversity Suitable for students, working professionals or just about anyone with a curious mind - without having to take time out from work or other commitments in order to study. The Conservation Education Center of BNHS is managing these online courses. Dr.V.Shubhalaxmi, Center Manager is the Course Co-ordinator. Shubhalaxmi has over fifteen years of experience in conservation education in India and she is a IN Fulbright Scholar who holds a doctoral degree in Entomology and certificate from Boston University in Environmental Conservation Education. The course tutors are skilled professionals who are fully qualified in the various subject areas. In addition, they combine their qualifications with many years of actual practical experience. Join Now! IndianWildlifeClub members are getting a discount of 5% on the course fee for the two courses which are on offer as online programs. You can fill in the application form online and also pay the course fee online using our secure payment gateway. All major credit cards/debit cards and bank accounts can be used for making the payment. Courses offered (Click on the links for further details) Leadership Course in Biodiversity Basic Course in Entomology Director, BNHS Dr.Asad Rehmani in Delhi with the CM.
Environment Education Online Environment courses by BNHS-FAQ The last date of application has been extended to 10th June 2012 Courses offered (Click on the links for further details) Leadership Course in Biodiversity Conservation Basic Course in Entomology Answers to Frequently Asked Questions on the online Environmental program offered by BNHS 1. The course is conducted from Mumbai office however since it is a online course anyone can enroll for the same. Apart from the inaugural and wrap-up camp which are held in Mumbai, all the other course activities can be done at your place. You just have to travel to Mumbai only for two weekends once in June 2012 for the inaugural camp and then in May 2013 for the wrap-up camp. 2. Local Day Trips: There are 8 day-trips planned throughout the year. Students are expected to attend 5 trips on compulsorily basis to receive full grades. Outstation students have a facility to do the day trip at a forest patch nearby their place. 3. Field Camps: There are 5 camps organized throughout the year. Out of five camps Students are expected to attend 3 camps on compulsorily basis to receive full grades. In these three camps students are expected to attend the Inaugural and Wrap-up camps on compulsorily basis. In case of the third camp students also have facility of attending BNHS membership camps as per their convenience. 4. Following are the camps scheduled for the course: 30 June-1 July 2012 : Inaugural Camp at Mumbai (compulsory) 25-26 May 2012 : Wrap-up camp at Mumbai (compulsory) Participation in one of the following camp is compulsory: 14-16 September 2012: Mahableshwar, Maharashtra 24-28 September 2012: Chakrata, Uttarakhand 27-28 October 2012 : Malshej, Maharashtra 27th October to 1st November 2012 : Namdapha National Park, Arunachal Pradesh 8-12 April 2012: Bhagsu, Himachal Pradesh 5. Regarding the chat sessions they are scheduled on weekends from 6p.m. to 7 p.m. as per the availability of the SME. 6. Contact details of BNHS “Bombay Natural History Society, Conservation Education Center, Near Film City, Goregaon (East), Mumbai- 400065. Telephone: 9594929107 / 9594929107. Email:cecbnhs@bnhs.org Team IWC

Online certificate courses for IWC members!

Online Courses

-Susan Sharma

Last date for applying for the courses extended upto 10th June 2012

India is a hotbed of bio diversity. Yet Indians have little knowledge about our natural resources. Why?

The Internet population in India is growing exponentially. Yet there is no ONLINE course exclusively catering to Indian flora and fauna which can sensitize a person to his immediate surroundings. Why?

Environmental management is an industry that promises a growth in opportunity over the coming decades. Despite this fact though, graduates from environmental courses often find it difficult to gain the employment they hoped for. One must ask why?

IndianWildlifeClub, the community of nature lovers who care, are proud to partner with the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) to bring their online certificate courses to our members.

Certificate programs on offer

Study Environment Management and lead the conservation activities in your area. Complement your knowledge with the help of experts in the field--All by sitting at home!

Join a course that will give you a mix of skills that will always be in demand.

Ecology

Issues and Environmental Concerns

Environmental Law

Sustainable Development

Floral Diversity

Insect Diversity

Marine Diversity

Diversity of Herpetofauna

Mammalian Diversity

Bird Diversity

Suitable for students, working professionals or just about anyone with a curious mind - without having to take time out from work or other commitments in order to study.

The Conservation Education Center of BNHS is managing these online courses. Dr.V.Shubhalaxmi, Center Manager is the Course Co-ordinator. Shubhalaxmi has over fifteen years of experience in conservation education in India and she is a IN Fulbright Scholar who holds a doctoral degree in Entomology and certificate from Boston University in Environmental Conservation Education.

The course tutors are skilled professionals who are fully qualified in the various subject areas. In addition, they combine their qualifications with many years of actual practical experience.

Join Now!

IndianWildlifeClub members are getting a discount of 5% on the course fee for the two courses which are on offer as online programs.

You can fill in the application form online and also pay the course fee online using our secure payment gateway. All major credit cards/debit cards and bank accounts can be used for making the payment.

Courses offered (Click on the links for further details)

Leadership Course in Biodiversity

Basic Course in Entomology

Director, BNHS Dr.Asad Rehmani in Delhi with the CM.

Environment Education

Online Environment courses by BNHS-FAQ

The last date of application has been extended to 10th June 2012

Courses offered (Click on the links for further details)

Leadership Course in Biodiversity Conservation

Basic Course in Entomology

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions on the online Environmental program offered by BNHS

1. The course is conducted from Mumbai office however since it is a online course anyone can enroll for the same. Apart from the inaugural and wrap-up camp which are held in Mumbai, all the other course activities can be done at your place. You just have to travel to Mumbai only for two weekends once in June 2012 for the inaugural camp and then in May 2013 for the wrap-up camp.

2. Local Day Trips: There are 8 day-trips planned throughout the year. Students are expected to attend 5 trips on compulsorily basis to receive full grades. Outstation students have a facility to do the day trip at a forest patch nearby their place.

3. Field Camps: There are 5 camps organized throughout the year. Out of five camps Students are expected to attend 3 camps on compulsorily basis to receive full grades. In these three camps students are expected to attend the Inaugural and Wrap-up camps on compulsorily basis. In case of the third camp students also have facility of attending BNHS membership camps as per their convenience.

4. Following are the camps scheduled for the course:

30 June-1 July 2012 : Inaugural Camp at Mumbai (compulsory)
25-26 May 2012 : Wrap-up camp at Mumbai (compulsory)

Participation in one of the following camp is compulsory:

14-16 September 2012: Mahableshwar, Maharashtra
24-28 September 2012: Chakrata, Uttarakhand
27-28 October 2012 : Malshej, Maharashtra
27th October to 1st November 2012 : Namdapha National Park, Arunachal Pradesh
8-12 April 2012: Bhagsu, Himachal Pradesh

5. Regarding the chat sessions they are scheduled on weekends from 6p.m. to 7 p.m. as per the availability of the SME.

6. Contact details of BNHS
“Bombay Natural History Society, Conservation Education Center, Near Film City, Goregaon (East), Mumbai- 400065. Telephone: 9594929107 / 9594929107. Email:cecbnhs@bnhs.org

Team IWC

Indian Wildlife Club Ezine (May, 2012)

Environment Education

Online certificate courses for IWC members!

Environment Education

Online Environment courses by BNHS-FAQ