Education and Training
2026-27 Three Day Wetland Plant
Identification and Ecology Course
Wade into the wetlands of Wirra-lo to observe close up the changing seasons and species. This well established course is for both the trained professional and enthusiastic amateur to experience the changing wetland cycles.  Â
The Wetland Plant Identification and Ecology Course is held on 3 separate days over a 6 month period to examine the different phases and changing plant communities. Participants will progress their wetland identification knowledge across the different phases of the wetting and drying cycle.
Observe the changing seasons and water depths over 3 separate days – spring, summer and autumn – to fully appreciate the changing nature of wetlands.
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EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT UNTIL 16 July 2026
The fully catered course includes a copy of the 150p Field Guide to Wetland Plants of the Southern Murray Darling Basin. Located at Wirra-lo, 30 minutes north of Kerang near the junction of the Loddon and Murray Rivers.Â
“Fantastic introduction to wetland vegetation and ecology. If I can do the course and identify plants afterwards, anyone can!”
“I am now very inspired, thanks for sharing your passion and knowledge in such a relaxed and easy way.”
Educational topics include:
- Wetland ecology and management
- Riparian ecology and management
- Wetland monitoring and assessment techniques
- Management of terrestrial ecosystems
- Wetland and riparian restoration techniques
- Plant identification and ecology
- Managing rare and threatened species
Wetland Revival can offer customised training to suit an organisation’s particular needs. Training presentations can also be developed and delivered for special interest groups and conferences.
Education and Training Services include:
- Guest speakers
- Training and/or field days
- Customised training for groups and organisations
- Skills analysis to identify training needs
- Educational guides and materials
- Wetland Ecology tour of Northern Victoria