The following MMO training course is running in Inverness, Scotland, in August: JNCC-recognised MMO course for UK waters, 22 August 2016, GBP 130 This course will cover all the information needed for work as a marine mammal observer (MMO) in UK waters. Taught by an MMO instructor with twenty years experience, it covers the impact of sound on marine mammals, legislation protecting marine mammals, the requirements of the JNCC guidelines that apply in the UK Continental Shelf and the role of the MMO. Visual monitoring, an introduction to passive acoustic monitoring and identification of marine mammals found in UK waters are also covered. For further details of course content and to download a booking form, see www.carolynbarton.co.uk or e-mail info@carolynbarton.co.uk . Carolyn Barton info@carolynbarton.co.uk www.carolynbarton.co.uk