From a MEWP CS47 – 1 day providing MEWP Certificate is held. Used correctly, chainsaws and allied cutting equipment are very versatile tools with a variety of uses; aerial tree work is an essential part of arboricultural work. However, these activities are also potentially very dangerous. Serious accidents can, and do occur without proper training, or because operators have not kept their skills up to date.
From a MEWP CS47 – 1 day providing MEWP Certificate is held.
Monday 24th - Friday 28th August 2026
Our “Woodland Pioneers – an Introduction to coppicing” week-long course introduces you to coppicing and greenwood crafts, and to our 3-year coppicing apprenticeship scheme. This course will run from 24 – 28 August at Silverhelme Scout Camp, Silverdale, Lancashire. The course fee (which includes…
Closing date for applications 27th March 2026. Course runs over 5 days in May and then further days in August.
This amazing opportunity across South Scotland and North England is a fully funded, industry-aligned initiative designed to prepare new entrants for careers in the forestry sector. As part of the programme you will get your Emergency First Aid at Work, Brushcutter/Trimmer operations, Pesticides PA1…
Date And Time: 28 April 2026 09:00 to 16:00 Graythwaite Estate, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0QF
This course will cover the practical application of forest operations to achieve stand transformation using resilient silvicultural systems. You will learn and share your own knowledge about the principles and practice of Continuous Cover Forestry (CFF) in the context of estate woodland management.…
Our Foundation Degree in Wildlife Conservation course is based at our Kirkley Hall campus, and you will receive your timetable previous to starting your course.
Explore the fascinating world of wildlife conservation focusing on the protection of species, habitats, and ecosystems both in the UK and globally. Engage in critical discussions on ethical issues and the role of modern zoos in conservation efforts. Kirkley Hall’s zoo provides a unique opportunity…
Lancaster University Open Days and Campus Tours
Carlisle College Open Day 26 March 2026
Myerscough College Open Day 18 April 2026
