Forestry & Arboriculture at Otley

Our arboriculture courses include tree climbing, felling and chainsaw maintenance, so you can gain a comprehensive set of skills, ready for work. The industry itself includes forestry, arboriculture and harvesting and timber processing businesses. The Office of National Statistics values the forestry and timber products sector at over £8.5 billion and the industry employs over 22,000 people. Global demand for timber is set to triple by 2050. Trees, woods and forests contribute to the quality of life in rural and urban areas. Will you help shape the future of arboriculture?