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MC Day 2 CW 9459 Forestry + Woodlands
Preston
Degree (undergraduate)

September

The Arboriculture and Urban Forestry programme covers a wide range of current arboriculture issues, including tree production and establishment in an urban environment, epidemic outbreaks of disease affecting trees, international developments in urban forestry, detection of decay in trees and the…

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3 Years
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2 days per week

Our campus is located on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, between two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty providing an ideal location to study conservation. The Degree is validated by the University of Hull and was developed with input from local employers including the Yorkshire…

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2 Years
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Flexible online learning from Agricology

Soil health can be defined as the continued capacity of soil to function as a vital living ecosystem that sustains plants, animals, and humans. This Hub has been designed to help you navigate the various steps involved in improving soil health on your farm; from taking a soil sample to the many…

Short Course
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Available on demand via You Tube

To cut or not to cut? That IS the question! Early autumn is the time of year that hedges are booked in for their annual trim, but how soon should you cut? Hedgerows require management to stay in shape, and good management practices keep hedgerows healthy and increase their longevity. But what is…

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Traineeship

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated trainee to join our Fundraising Team for a 9-month traineeship. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of fundraising activities while developing valuable skills within a charitable organisation. The traineeship…

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Volunteering

Our Volunteer Guided Walk leaders help the Lake District National Park Authority run an inspirational programme of around 150 walks every year. We are currently recruiting for Guided Walk Leaders to lead our walks in the North of the Park.Our guided walks programme exists to help unlock the…

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Join United Utilities’ three-year Graduate Programme in their Project Engineering team and kickstart your career. As a Graduate Project Engineer, you’ll work alongside experienced Project Engineers and wider multidisciplinary teams, gaining hands-on experience across the project lifecycle. No two…

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Volunteering

Art Gene’s Allotment Soup is very special community growing space on Walney Island. Volunteers are needed to help on the wider site which is being managed for nature, or on the Art Gene plots. For more information, email Rachael Barker at Rachael.barker@art-gene.co.uk. Join in with the Earnse…

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