COURSE DATES
Virtual courses still available on request
We run an airport based course almost every week of the year and run quarterly courses near our base in Yorkshire, UK.
Please contact us for specific dates and locations
We pride ourselves in our development of training programs that go above and beyond normal classroom delivery. Our BML Wildlife Hazard Management training is provided to accredited City and Guilds Standards by our team of expert staff with the result that, after 10 years of operation, Birdstrike Management remain the retained training providers to all the airport companies we have worked for and continually pick-up new clients from around the globe. We work almost every week to provide a training course for a host of civil and military aerodromes around the world, delivering our courses using a range of media to engage all participants and use specially trained staff with direct experience at airports in the UK, Europe, Asia, the America's, Australasia, Antarctica and Africa.
OUR COURSES
Full Course:
A comprehensive course, ideal for all staff involved in wildlife hazard management run over 2 or 2.5 days at your site or in York.
One Day Managers Course:
Aimed at managers responsible for the oversight Wildlife Hazard Management.
One Day Refresher Course:
Consolidate existing skills and an update on new methodology, equipment and legislation.
Workshops
Individual modules, 1/2 day or one day workshops.
Bespoke Courses
Tailored courses to specific airports requirements.
Practical and Competency Training
1-1 and small group training on your aerodrome..
RECENT COURSE FEEDBACK
'This course is excellent and the best one I've ever been on 10/10 thank you' - LGW
''Delivering all the modules required' 'the best course across the whole of our induction training' - LHR
'Very well delivered and thoroughly enjoyed the exercises' - ABZ
'I cannot believe how much effort you must have put into developing these modules, fantastic' - JER
'Well worth attending, vast knowledge gained. Very useful for myself, as someone who oversees bird control' - MoD
'You are clearly extremely knowledgeable in this subject and it is so good to learn from your experiences' - EDI
I remember the days of death by powerpoint. You have captured all the learning techniques to great effect, thankyou - Anon.
'Cannot thank you enough for your engagement and willingness to pass on your expertise' - African airline.
Outline Course Content
The nature and extent of the wildlife management problem in relation to aviation.
Including;
The national and local regulations, standards, and guidance material related to aerodrome wildlife management.
The local wildlife ecology and biology, including airfield habitat management policies.
The attractions an airfield can present to different wildlife species and how they can be managed.
The importance of accurate wildlife identification and observations.
Regulations and laws relating to air safety and birds.
Wildlife strike remains collection and procedures.
Active bird and wildlife control techniques.
Documentation and logging of wildlife control activities
Risk assessment and risk management principles and how these programs integrate with the aerodrome’s safety management system.
We include a variety of media and presentation packages including practical sessions in;
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Collecting, preparing and submitting birdstrike remains for photographic, feather and DNA analysis
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Safeguarding aerodromes from off-airfield birdstrike risks
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Field identification skills and demonstrations of active deterrence methods
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Assessing Risks and Hazard Identification
Linking the program to your own Wildlife Hazard Management Plan and how this should be achieved
All attendees of our full 2 day course receive our latest birdstrike management course documentation along with a signed certificate and examination.