The project aims to develop learning resources and assessment materials to supportthe Qualification Credit Framework (QCF) units for Environmental Conservationcurrently under development that all training will need to relate tooin the nearfuture. The QCF units will make the National Occupational Standards (NOS)accessible to a wider audience by providing smaller units that can be gained at anyone time and the ability to build a portfolio.The intention of the project is to bring together all previous published materials andto re-write them in a format that addresses all performance and knowledgeevidence of the new QCF units.The partnership is made up of a number of NGOs,and statutory bodies wh are involved in the support and delivery of training inEnvironmetal Conservation to staff and Volunteers. All have a reach into the widerEuropean sector to disseminate and and support the use of the outputs of the project