City & Guilds Level 4 Certificate of Competence in Utility Arboriculture Surveyor: A dedicated unit looking at the surveying process for identifying work needed on trees to maintain safe clearance from the electrical network. This unit covers surveying methods, planning, risk assessments and method statements; City & Guilds Level 4 Certificate of Competence in ETR 132 Resilience Arboricultural Surveyor: A new unit which focuses on health and condition surveys of trees within falling distance of electrical network in line with the ESQCR 2006 amendments.
The following CPD Refresher Units are also offered:
Starts October 2025
This course presents the essential elements of early-stage transformation of conifer plantations to continuous cover forestry (CCF). Learners will gain knowledge and skills in tree classification, stand assessment and tree marking.
Starts October 2025
From first cuts to full-on felling, our course will teach you all you need to know about using a chainsaw. This is a hands-on course that delivers both practical skills and health and safety guidance as well as demonstrating that you and your employer have completed sufficient training to meet the…
Flexible
This course is ideal for Forestry professionals seeking to update their knowledge to the latest standards, students and academics looking for a thorough understanding of UK forestry practices or environmentalists and conservationists dedicated to sustainable forestry management. Developed by the…
Starts September 2025
Following on from the Certificate in Forestry, this course develops specialist knowledge and skills in general forestry and arboriculture.
Autumn Residential Weekend
Barony Open Day
Barony Open Day