Professional training
What we do
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We create training experiences tailored to the specific needs of our partners, addressing the unique challenges and requirements of their organisations.
Our experienced educators excel in designing, preparing, and delivering courses, employing innovative teaching practices, assessment methods, and learning technologies to advance learning.
All of our courses benefit from access to the collections and resources and are guided by the research and expertise of the staff here at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
Services
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Local training
We are an experienced international education provider and value the opportunity to collaborate with partners in their environments and work situations.
Our team of educators are experienced in co-creating learning experiences with partners and stakeholders and adapting our teaching to local conditions and resources.
Our services also include enhancing the regional capacity for future training by upskilling local practitioners in learning and teaching.
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Online training
We pride ourselves in delivering high quality online learning opportunities.
We utilise our dedicated virtual learning environment, PropaGate Learning, to provide training worldwide. Our educators are experienced in online teaching delivery and work in partnership with our Learning Technology Team to create enriching learning experiences for our global learning community.
Our services include the development of dedicated courses and the creation of engaging multimedia and other learning resources. We use innovative e-learning tools to enhance our teaching methods, offering a variety of accessible and flexible learning experiences.
Image: Jane Robertson, Learning Technology Manager
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Experiences
Visiting a world-class botanic garden can be an informative and enriching learning experience. We offer professional development opportunities for partners, including work experience, professional projects and mentorship opportunities.
We can coordinate visits to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and connect partners with the relevant teams and staff.
Our support can also include organising local accommodation, travel and visits to our three regional botanic gardens.
Contact our team
If you have any questions about learning at the Botanics, please contact the Biodiversity Education and Training team on 0131 248 2937 or email biodiversityskills@rbge.org.uk
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