Lifelong Learning

Below are a few short courses/education providers that focus on Earth sciences, primarily for amateur geologists. Please note that the Geological Society cannot accept responsibility for the content or quality of these courses.

Short courses

University of Aberystwyth
www.aber.ac.uk/sell/courses/lllearn/index.html
 
Birkbeck - University of London - School of Continuing Education
www.bbk.ac.uk/prospective/certs

University of Cambridge
www.cont-ed.cam.ac.uk/courses/science/

University Of Cambridge, Sedgwick Museum Of Earth Sciences
www.sedgwickmuseum.org/education

Cardiff University
www.cardiff.ac.uk/learn/science

Colchester Natural History Museum
www.colchestermuseums.org.uk/natural/nat_index.html

Creswell Crags Museum and Visitor Centre
www.creswell-crags.org.uk/

University of Edinburgh
www.course-bookings.lifelong.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?subject=S&session=&fuseaction=psearch.results&x=52&y=11

University of Glasgow
www.gla.ac.uk:443/departments/adulteducation/index.php?SelectedSubject=Science&SelectedSubheading=Earth+sciences 

Imperial College, London
www3.imperial.ac.uk/cpd/courses

Open University - Maths for Science
www3.open.ac.uk/courses/bin/p12.dll?C01S151

Open University - Geology
www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/course/s276.htm

Open University - Return to Science
www3.open.ac.uk/courses/bin/p12.dll?C01T161

University of Oxford
www.conted.ox.ac.uk/courses/results.php?search=earth+science

Fossils
www.rocksafoot.com/courses and tours.htm

Geology for non geologists
www.peice.com/coursedetails.aspx?course=1240