Book RCA Training

The next dates for the River Condition Assessment training course are shown in the table below. Click Book Now and fill out a booking form to reserve your place:

In some cases, availability in specific months may be limited. If we're unable to book you onto your chosen month, we will offer you a place on the next available course instead.

What to Expect #

The course follows a 6 week programme, starting with self-led learning and practical exercises for the first 4 weeks. You can view an outline on the  Professional Training page .

There are mandatory video calls with your trainer in weeks 5 and 6. The dates of these calls will be confirmed 2 weeks before the course start date.

A final field assessment is required to complete the full qualification. This can be completed any time in the 6 weeks following the end of the course (weeks 7 to 12).

Continuous Professional Development #

The River Condition Assessment training course is approved for CPD by the  Royal Geographical Society .

Terms and Conditions #

Modular River Survey training courses, including the River Condition Assessment course, are run by Cartographer Studios under their Training Terms .