Plant Portal will be unavailable during the evening of Wednesday 27th May due to maintenance being undertaken from 5pm.
We expect the maintenance to be completed by midday on Thursday 28th May.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Online Training – NPMS+

The following videos and links have been developed to create an accessible series of resources that can be viewed at your convenience. These are NPMS+ focused, but can be used in conjunction with NPMS training. NPMS training materials covering the core NPMS methodology and habitats can be found on the main NPMS website here.

NPMS also offers a programme of live Training Webinars that have relevant habitat themes. See the NPMS Training Webinar webpage for more information.

Title PDF Video
An introduction to brownfield An introduction to brownfield: presentation 1.98 MB
An introduction to brownfield recorded webinar
An introduction to amenity grassland recorded webinar
An introduction to amenity grassland: presentation An introduction to amenity grassland.pdf15.59 MB
NPMS+ Supplementary Survey Guidance Notes A supplementary guide on survey methodology for NPMS+ to be used in conjunction with the NPMS survey guidance notes1.32 MB
NPMS+ Supplementary Species Lists A supplementary species list booklet for NPMS+ to be used in conjunction with the NPMS species lists booklet2.48 MB
NPMS+ Supplementary Species ID Guide A supplementary species identification guide for NPMS+ to be used in conjunction with the NPMS species identification guide4.38 MB
NPMS+ FAQs NPMS+ FAQs119.44 KB
NPMS+ Online Training Course - How to use the Plant Portal (volunteers and users)
NPMS+ Online Training Course - How to use the Plant Portal - Data Entry