Sub-sectors: Arboriculture, Forestry / Silviculture, Agroforestry
Occupations: Forestry contractor, harvesting forester, lumberjack, arboricultural consultant, tree surgeon, forest officer, forest ranger, woodland officer, woodland manager, arborist, forest manager, silviculturist, forest farmer
Individuals in professional roles within the industry who require technical updating as part of their continuing professional development. 400 acre estate, including a large woodland area with trees of many species Specialist workshops and dedicated teaching staff with expert knowledge …
The countryside sector needs people who understand both the science and the practical elements required to manage the many conflicting demands on rural areas. This course aims to prepare you for the task of successful countryside management. You’ll study a …
You will learn the skills and knowledge required to pursue employment in these industries, or to prepare for further training. You will learn a range of practical skills in arboriculture and forestry, and countryside and estate management, to prepare you …
The arboriculture industry manages trees for the benefit of nature (diseased trees may be cut down to save surrounding trees, for example) and their value to humans in diverse urban and rural locations, from city parks and urban woodlands, to …
Overview On this course you will learn the basic practical and theoretical elements of arboriculture and forestry. Description This course aims to provide a basic understanding of the practical and theoretical elements of arboriculture, the care and management of trees, …
Overview This course will help students to prepare for a supervisory role in the Arboriculture sector. Students will study a mixture of practical skills and develop the under pinning theory knowledge that is necessary for employment in the sector and …
The industry has been undergoing big changes over the last few years and professionalism is important, both from a safety point of view and developing good customer relations. Your arborist apprenticeship reflects this industry requirement and you’ll learn the underpinning …
The world of arboriculture is an exciting, dynamic and varied place to work with many professional career paths to choose from depending on your interests and skills. Whether you want to be climbing trees and carrying out pruning or dismantling …
We can help you manage the environment through our extensive training program covering forestry, arboriculture, landscaping, estate management and turf management. Contact us on 01628 827317 or email landbasedtraining@bca.ac.uk for further course information or to book a course.
This course has a strong practical focus supported by key theoretical aspects. It is ideal for gaining a craft level qualification if you have a strong interest in trees and woodlands. Regular industry seminars and professional speakers inspire and enthuse …
Forestry & Arboriculture