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Trees and Timber (SCQF Level 5)
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Trees and Timber (SCQF Level 5)

Dumfries
Apprenticeship
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Starts September 2025 Full-time In person

Overview

A career in the trees and timber industry could see you protecting not only natural heritage but an economic resource. The industry is made up of many different types of businesses including arboriculture, forestry, harvesting, social forestry and greenwood trades.

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SCQF Level 5

Trees and Timber (SCQF Level 5)

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  • Location: Barony
  • Start date: September 2025
  • Duration: 1 years
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