Training
Ecosystems Knowledge Network has experience providing training for people who want to learn how to optimise the management of areas of land, water or nature. This includes public courses, e-learning and the design of internal training. An overview of our current courses is available below. Please reach out to info@ecosystemsknowledge.net if you have any questions.
Gearing up for nature markets
This one-day in person training course is for rural land managers in England.
This practical, jargon-free day is designed for farm and estate managers who want to understand nature markets and what they could mean for their business. No prior knowledge needed. Held at a rural venue local to you, the day combines an interactive morning overview of nature markets with specialist, independent expert input in the afternoon, focused on opportunities specific to your area, such as woodland carbon, Biodiversity Net Gain, nutrient mitigation, or natural flood management.
You can find out more information about the course by clicking here. This is a highly anticipated event with spaces limited. To pre-register your interest and request a training to be delivered in your area, please click here. course or have any questions, please email info@ecosystemsknowledge.net.
Hampshire training day │October 19
- 10:00am-4:00pm, Monday 19 October 2026
- Held at The Grange, Grange Park, Northington, Hampshire, SO24 9TG
- Booking now open
Shropshire training day │October 21
- 10:00am-4:00pm, Wednesday 21 October 2026
- Held at Harper Adams University, Newport,
Shropshire, TF10 8NB - Booking now open
Introduction to nature markets
Course overview
Nature markets are about the purchase of environmental outcomes. They are an increasingly important dimension of securing the natural environment that everyone needs to thrive.
This course is for professionals who need to know about the trading of nature-based carbon or other benefits provided by a healthy natural environment. It covers why nature markets are needed, the process of buying and selling, and examples of nature markets in action
By the end of the course, participants should have a greater understanding of what nature markets are all about and how to participate in them.
Learning objectives
On completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Explain to a colleague, collaborator or client what nature markets are.
- Know how your organisation could become involved in nature markets.
- Avoid the common pitfalls by knowing how to get it right.
How to sign up
If you would like to sign up to the course or have any questions, please get in touch via info@ecosystemsknowledge.net. The course is £50. For larger organisations, bulk purchases may be possible.
- Length: 60 minutes
- Price: £50
- Certificate of participation
Customised training
We are also able to provide customised training, tailored to what your organisation needs. If you would like to discuss what options are available, please get in touch: info@ecosystemsknowledge.net.