Our Training Course Dates
List of Available and Forthcoming Courses
Basic Tree Survey and Inspection Gives candidates knowledge to identify a hazardous tree, determine the level of risk and decide on an appropriate course of action £145 + VAT per person Lantra Attendance Course Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks & pen, Lantra registration & certificate of attendance | 12th February |
Level 2 Award in Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm (CS31) Candidates must already hold NPTC CS30 (or have completed Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross Cutting Training recently, extra NPTC fee of £100 if CS30 assessment has not already been completed) NPTC Fees £200 (no VAT) | 17th to 19th February |
Level 2 Award in Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue (CS38) £540 + VAT per person Includes workbooks & pen, use of woodland, ID photographs taken Candidates will need appropriate equipment either with a LOLER certificate or proof of purchase within the last 6 months (Equipment available for hire if required, please contact the office for further details) NPTC fees £175 (no VAT) | 22nd to 26th February |
Level 2 Award in Chainsaw Maintenance, Cross Cutting, Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm (CS30 & CS31) NPTC Fees £300 (no VAT) | 1st to 5th March |
Chainsaws – Maintenance, Cross Cutting & Basic Felling (upto 200mm) Lantra Awards ITA Course | 1st to 4th March |
Level 2 Award in Chainsaw Maintenance, Cross Cutting, Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm (CS30 & CS31) NPTC Fees £300 (no VAT) | 8th to 12th March |
Chainsaws – Maintenance, Cross Cutting & Basic Felling (upto 200mm) Lantra Awards ITA Course | 8th to 11th March |
Level 3 Award in Aerial Cutting of Trees Using Free-Fall Techniques (CS39) *Covers New 2 Rope System £330 + VAT per person Includes workbooks & pen, use of woodland, ID photographs taken Candidates must already hold NPTC CS30, CS31 & CS38, will also need appropriate equipment either with a LOLER certificate or proof of purchase within the last 6 months (Equipment available for hire if required, please contact the office for further details) NPTC fees £140 (no VAT) | 15th to 17th March |
Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross Cutting Lantra Awards ITA course £285 + VAT per person Includes, lunch & drinks, ID photographs taken, workbooks & pen, Lantra registration, certificate & skills card Chainsaw & PPE included if required | 18th & 19th March |
Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross Cutting Refresher Lantra Awards ITA course £200 + VAT per person Includes, lunch & drinks, ID photographs taken, workbooks & pen, Lantra registration, certificate & skills card Chainsaw & PPE included if required Candidates must already hold a Maintenance & Cross-Cutting Qualification | 18th March |
ROLO Health & Safety For those requiring or needing to renew LISS/CSCS cards £130 + VAT per person Includes BALI registration, ROLO certificate, workbooks & pen, lunch & drinks | 19th March |
Health, Safety & Environmental Awareness - Fencing £140 + VAT per person Lantra Awards Training Course Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks & pen, ID Photographs taken, Lantra registration, certificate and skills card | 19th March |
Woodchippers Lantra Awards ITA course | 22nd March |
Pesticide Application Theory (PA1) £125 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks & pen, pre-test tuition if required NPTC fees £105 (no VAT) | 22nd March |
Pesticide Application Knapsack (PA6a) £125 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, ID photographs taken, workbooks & pen, use of knapsack & PPE (not wellingtons), pre-test tuition if required NPTC fees £105 (no VAT) | 23rd March |
Pesticide Application Tractor & Boom (PA2a) £150 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks & pen, ID Photographs taken, use of tractor, sprayer & PPE (not wellingtons), pre-test tuition if required NPTC fees £130 (no VAT) | 24th March |
Pesticide Application on or Near to Water (PA6AW) £140 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks & pen, ID photographs taken, pre-test tuition if required Candidates must already hold NPTC PA1 & PA6a NPTC fees £105 (no VAT) | 25th March |
Pesticide Application Stem Injection (PA6INJ) £140 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, handouts & pen, ID photographs taken, pre-test tuition if required Candidates must already hold NPTC PA1 NPTC fees £105 (no VAT) | 26th March |
Pesticide Application Pesticide Plugs (PA6PP) £140 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, handouts & pen, ID photographs taken, pre-test tuition if required Candidates must already hold NPTC PA1 NPTC fees £105 (no VAT) | 26th March |
Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross Cutting Lantra Awards ITA course £300 + VAT per person Includes, lunch & drinks, ID photographs taken, workbooks & pen, Lantra registration, certificate & skills card Chainsaw & PPE included if required | 29th & 30th March |
Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross Cutting Refresher Lantra Awards ITA course £210 + VAT per person Includes, lunch & drinks, ID photographs taken, workbooks & pen, Lantra registration, certificate & skills card Chainsaw & PPE included if required Candidates must already hold a Maintenance & Cross-Cutting Qualification | 29th March |
Pesticide Application Theory (PA1) £125 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks & pen, pre-test tuition if required NPTC fees £105 (no VAT) | 29th March |
Pesticide Application Knapsack (PA6a) £125 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, ID photographs taken, workbooks & pen, use of knapsack & PPE (not wellingtons), pre-test tuition if required NPTC fees £105 (no VAT) | 30th March |
Emergency First Aid At Work (EFAW) £100 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbook, Lantra registration & certificate, use of practice equipment | 16th April |
Emergency First Aid At Work +F (EFAW +F) For those working in the forestry industry £120 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbook, Lantra registration & certificate, use of practice equipment | 16th April |
IOSH Managing Safely £295 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks, IOSH registration & certificate | 26th to 28th April |
Professional Wasp & Bee Control £185 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks & pen, ID photographs taken, Lantra registration, certificate & skills card | April Dates TBC 1 day course |
Rabbit & Mole Control (Trapping Techniques) £185 + VAT per person Includes workbooks & pen, ID photographs taken, practical training area with rabbit or mole problem, Lantra registration, certificate & skills card | April Dates TBC 1 day course |
Rodent Control (Responsible & Effective Control of Commensal Rodents) Lantra Awards ITA Course For those who control rats & mice who need certification to continue with their use of rodenticides (rat bait) £185 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, Lantra registration, certificate & skills card, workbooks & pen, ID photographs taken | April Dates TBC 1 day course |
Level 3 Award in Aerial Tree Pruning & Rigging (CS40 & CS41) £650 + VAT per person Includes workbooks & pen, use of woodland, ID photographs taken Candidates must already hold NPTC CS30, CS31, CS38 & CS39, will also need appropriate equipment either with a LOLER certificate or proof of purchase within the last 6 months NPTC fees CS40 £180 (no VAT) CS41 £180 (no VAT) | April Dates TBC 6 day course |
Emergency First Aid At Work (EFAW) £100 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbook, Lantra registration & certificate, use of practice equipment | 7th May |
Emergency First Aid At Work +F (EFAW +F) For those working in the forestry industry £120 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbook, Lantra registration & certificate, use of practice equipment | 7th May |
Tractor Driving (For those with some experience) Lantra Awards ITA course £300 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, ID photographs taken, workbooks & pen, use of tractor, implements & fuel, Lantra registration, certificate & skills card | 21st & 22nd June |
Tractor Driving Lantra Awards ITA course £400 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, ID photographs taken, workbooks & pen, use of tractor, implements & fuel, Lantra registration, certificate & skills card | 21st to 23rd June |
Cable Avoidance Tools (CAT) & Genny Lantra Awards ITA Course | 24th June |
Pedestrian Mowers (Two Cutting Mechanisms) Lantra Awards ITA course | 24th June |
Ride On Mowers (Two Cutting Mechanisms) Lantra Awards ITA course | 24th June |
Ride On & Pedestrian Mowers (One Cutting Mechanism) Lantra Awards ITA course | 24th June |
Abrasive Wheels – Bench Mounted, Hand Held Electrical/Engine Driven Lantra Awards ITA course | 24th June |
Telehandlers (For those with experience) Lantra Awards ITA course £500 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, ID photographs taken, use of telehandler & fuel, workbooks & pen, Lantra registration, certificate & skills card | 24th & 25th June |
Agricultural Vehicles on the Road 12pm lunch followed by half day seminar £35 + VAT per person To take you through some of the rules and regulations affecting your operations using agricultural vehicles on the road Includes lunch & drinks, notebook & pen, question & answer session The Agricultural Vehicles on the Road Book will be available to purchase on the day for the special price of £40 (no VAT) | 25th June |
Pesticides PA1 (Theory) & PA6a (Knapsack) Refresher £140 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks & pen, use of knapsack & PPE (not wellingtons), certificate Candidates must already hold PA1 & PA6a | 25th June |
Pesticides PA1 (Theory) & PA2a (Boom Sprayer) Refresher £160 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks & pen, use of tractor, sprayer & PPE (not wellingtons), certificate Candidates must already hold PA1 & PA2a | 25th June |
Pesticides PA1 (Theory) & PA2a (Boom Sprayer) & PA6a (Knapsack) Refresher £200 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks & pen, use of tractor, boom sprayer, knapsack & PPE (not wellingtons), certificate Candidates must already hold PA1, PA2a & PA6a | 25th June |
Pesticide Application Granular Applicator (PA4) £150 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks & pen, ID Photographs taken, use of tractor, applicator & PPE (not wellingtons), pre-test tuition if required Candidates must already hold PA1 NPTC fees £130 (no VAT) | 25th June |
Level 2 Award in Chainsaw Maintenance, Cross Cutting, Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm (CS30 & CS31) NPTC Fees £300 (no VAT) | 11th to 15th October |
Chainsaws – Maintenance, Cross Cutting & Basic Felling (upto 200mm) Lantra Awards ITA Course | 11th to 14th October |
Level 2 Award in Transport of Animals by Road (Short Journeys) £100 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbook & pen, ID photographs taken NPTC fees £85 (no VAT) for one species *If you would like to complete the qualification for more than one species please add an extra £55 for each species* | 22nd October |
Pesticides – Identification of Injurious and Invasive Species £225 + VAT per person Lantra Awards Training Course Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks & pen, ID Photographs taken, Lantra registration, certificate and skills card | Dates TBC 1 day course |
Pesticides – Level 2 Award in Identification of Injurious and Invasive Species £325 + VAT per person Lantra Awards Licence to Practice Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks & pen, ID Photographs taken, Lantra registration, certificate and skills card | Dates TBC 2 day course |
Level 2 Award in Fire Safety £80 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, Highfield registration & certificate | Dates TBC 1 day course |
Working at Height, Manual Handling & Asbestos Awareness Covering legislation, statistics, risk assessing tasks and ladder use Ideal for Safecontractor and CHAS training requirements £75 + VAT per person Includes workbooks & certificate of attendance | Dates TBC 1 day course |
Emergency First Aid At Work (EFAW) £80 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbook, Highfield registration & certificate, use of practice equipment | Dates TBC 1 day course |
First Aid At Work (FAW) £195 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbook, Highfield registration & certificate, use of practice equipment | Dates TBC 3 day course |
First Aid At Work Refresher (FAW Refresher) £155 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbook, Highfield registration & certificate, use of practice equipment Candidates must already hold a FAW Qualification | Dates TBC 2 day course |
NEBOSH General Certificate £1350 + VAT per person Includes NEBOSH registration & certificate, lunch & drinks, NEBOSH textbook Induction Date TBC Examination Date TBC | Dates TBC 12 day course |
Level 3 Award in Education and Training (inc Level 3 Award in Training – Principles & Practice) £675 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbook & examination materials, Highfield registration & certificate | Dates TBC 5 day course |
Level 3 Award in Training – Principles & Practice £560 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbook & examination materials, Highfield registration & certificate | Dates TBC 3 day course |
Level 2 Award in Food Safety £80 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, Highfield registration & certificate | Dates TBC 1 day course |
Level 3 Award in Food Safety £280 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, Highfield registration & certificate | Dates TBC 3 day course |
IOSH Working Safely £135 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks, IOSH registration & certificate | Dates TBC 1 day course |
IOSH Working Safely & Health, Safety and Environment Test £150 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks, IOSH registration & certificate, CSCS Health, Safety & Environment Test (move to test centre at end of the day) | Dates TBC 1 day course |
Junior Tractor Driving (For 13 to 15 year olds) Lantra Awards course £300 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbooks & pen, use of tractor, implements & fuel, Lantra registration & certificate | Dates TBC 2 day course |
Tractor Driving Refresher Lantra Awards ITA course £225 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, ID photographs taken, workbooks & pen, use of tractor, implements & fuel, Lantra registration, certificate & skills card | Dates TBC 1 day course |
Arm Mounted Flail Cutter Lantra Awards ITA course £225 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, ID photographs taken, workbooks & pen, use of tractor and arm mounted flail cutter, Lantra registration, certificate & skills card Candidates must already hold a current certificate of competence in Tractor Driving for example City & Guilds NPTC or Lantra Awards | Dates TBC 1 day course |
Excavator 360 Tracked Lantra Awards ITA course £750 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, ID photographs taken, workbooks & pen, use of excavator & fuel, Lantra registration, certificate & skills card | Dates TBC 5 day course |
Excavator 360 Tracked (For those with some experience) Lantra Awards ITA course £550 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, ID photographs taken, workbooks & pen, use of excavator & fuel, Lantra registration, certificate & skills card | Dates TBC 3 day course |
Excavator 360 Tracked (For those with experience) Lantra Awards ITA course £450 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, ID photographs taken, workbooks & pen, use of excavator & fuel, Lantra registration, certificate & skills card | Dates TBC 2 day course |
First Aid At Work (FAW) £195 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbook, Lantra registration & certificate, use of practice equipment | Dates TBC 3 day course |
First Aid At Work +F (FAW+F) £250 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, workbook, Lantra registration & certificate, use of practice equipment | Dates TBC 3 day course |
Brushcutters – Maintenance & Operation Lantra Awards ITA course | Dates TBC 1 day course |
Hand Held Hedgecutters Lantra Awards ITA course | Dates TBC 1 day course |
Stumpgrinders Lantra Awards ITA course | Dates TBC 1 day course |
Clearing Saws Lantra Awards ITA course | Dates TBC 1 day course |
Pole Pruners (For those who hold a chainsaw certificate) Lantra Awards ITA Course Pole Pruner and PPE included if required | Dates TBC 1 day course |
Chainsaw Maintenance, Cross Cutting, Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm (CS30 & CS31) Refresher Candidates must already hold a CS30/31 Qualification | Dates TBC 2 day course |
Chainsaw Maintenance, Cross Cutting & Basic Felling up to 200mm Refresher Candidates must already hold a 200mm Felling certificate | Dates TBC 2 day course |
Level 3 Award in Felling & Processing Trees Over 380mm (CS32) ITA £400 + VAT per person Includes workbooks & pen, use of woodland, ID photographs taken Candidates must already hold NPTC CS30 & CS31, will also need appropriate equipment in good working order NPTC fees £75 (no VAT) | Dates TBC 3 day course |
Tree Climbing, Aerial Rescue & Chainsaw from Rope and Harness (CS38 & CS39) Refresher Candidates must already hold CS38 & 39 Qualifications | Dates TBC 3 day course |
Level 3 Award in Emergency Tree Work Operations (CS50) £350 + VAT per person Includes workbooks & pen, use of woodland, ID photographs taken Candidates must already hold NPTC CS30 & CS31, will also need appropriate equipment in good working order NPTC fees £225 (no VAT) | Dates TBC 2 day course |
Level 3 Award in Severing Uprooted or Windblown Trees Using a Chainsaw (CS34) £350 + VAT per person Includes workbooks & pen, use of woodland, ID photographs taken Candidates must already hold NPTC CS30, CS31 & CS32, will also need appropriate equipment in good working order NPTC fees £225 (no VAT) | Dates TBC 2 day course |
Aluminium Phosphide Use for Vertebrate Pest Control - Level 2 Assessment For very experienced users who are seeking certification to continue with their use of Aluminium Phosphides after the Sustainable Use Directive came into place in 2015 £225 + VAT per person Includes lunch & drinks, ID photographs taken & pre-assessment tuition | Dates TBC 1 day course |
