Join Us for a Hands-On eDNA Training Workshop

We’re excited to announce our upcoming training workshop at the Heal Somerset rewilding site, designed for anyone looking to strengthen their skills in environmental DNA survey design and field sampling.

Aquatic, Terrestrial & Soil Sampling Techniques
Get practical, hands-on experience in collecting eDNA from water, soil, and surfaces. Learn rigorous, standardised field methods that ensure high-quality, cross-environment sampling and reliable results.

Design Effective eDNA Surveys
Discover how to optimise your survey strategy for different taxa, reduce contamination risks, and avoid false positives. Whether you're planning your first survey or refining your current methods, this session will help you design smarter, more effective fieldwork.

Field Sampling at Heal Somerset
You’ll gain real-world experience collecting eDNA samples on site, contributing directly to Heal’s long-term biodiversity monitoring.

Maximise Data from eDNA Surveys
Learn how to interpret eDNA results and turn complex eDNA data into clear ecological insights that can inform conservation action.

And the best part? The course cost is redeemable against your next survey*

Who Should Attend?
This workshop is ideal for:
• Ecologists
• Wildlife conservation professionals
• Environmental consultants
• Local authority ecologists
• Researchers and postgraduate students

What’s Included
• Field sampling kit
• All training materials
• Certificate of attendance
• Hot drinks throughout the day (please bring your own lunch)

Cost
£175 Standard | £150 NGO Rate | £125 Student Rate
*Prices exclusive of VAT. The course cost is redeemable against your next eDNA survey of 10+ samples, one attendee per project, project to be completed by 29/09/2026.

Fill out this form to book your place

Please drop us an email if you have any questions: info@theednaconsultancy.co.uk

Minimum numbers apply – the course will only run with 10 or more people; we reserve the right to cancel or reschedule 10 days before the course start date.

You may cancel up to 14 days before the course for a full refund; after this, refunds are not possible unless we can fill your place.

Only 20 places available – don’t miss this opportunity to boost your eDNA skills in a unique, real-world setting.