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This course is a good starting point for anyone wishing to start a career in forestry and arboriculture (tree surgery). The course introduces the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a range of careers from technician level through to management.
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Friday 6th March 2026, 10am-3pm
Hedgerows are not (just) for keeping the livestock secure. Join Friends of the Lake District to discover the many ways hedges can benefit your farm, wildlife and the wider environment, and discuss what management approaches help them live up to their impressive potential, from planting all the way…
Tuesday 24th February 2026, 10am-4pm at a venue tbc in Eden Valley
An introductory session exploring the traditional landscape management technique of hedgelaying which is much in demand across different landscapes! Booking essential.
Tuesday 10th February 2026, 10am-4pm at CWT Brown Robin NR
An introductory session exploring the traditional woodland management technique of coppicing which creates forest products as well as benefiting biodiversity. Booking essential.
Friday 28th November 2025, 10am-1pm
A free session which looks at tree growing from the perspective of community tree nurseries: what is involved and the different approaches used to grow trees. Booking essential.
Lancaster University Campus Tours Dates throughout November
Kendal College Open Evening 4 December
Furness College Open Day 20 November
