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Plantlife Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC) Assessment: Hampshire

Join Plantlife experts for this FISC (Field Identification Skills Certificate) assessment in Hampshire.

Date
23 Jun 2026
LocationTestwood Lakes Nature Reserve, Brunel Road, Totton, SO40 3XP
Time
10:00
£225 + booking fee
A woman wearing a white and black checked shirt is kneeling on the ground investigating a square on the ground

The FISC is a test that assesses your botanical proficiency on a scale from 1 (beginner) to 5 (professional), with a level 6 awarded in exceptional cases. FISC levels are recognised within the environmental sector as the standard tool for assessing botanical survey skills.

Plantlife is pleased to partner with the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland(BSBI) as an Approved Provider for the FISC.

A discounted rate is available for students, unwaged and volunteers. If you have any questions before you secure your place, or want to discuss any adjustments that would support you to take part, contact rachel.jones@plantlife.org.uk.

The assessor for this FISC is Sarah Shuttleworth, Specialist Botanical Advisor at Plantlife.

This event is being run by Plantlife Biodiversity Consultants.