NLBC Sector: Forestry & Arboriculture

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

Types of apprenticeship – nidirect
Apprenticeship Information

An apprenticeship in Northern Ireland can give you the training and qualifications you need to help you get ahead in your chosen career. Level 2 and Level 3 apprenticeships and the qualifications for each are set out in what is

Welsh Government
Apprenticeship Information

Introduction to apprenticeships in Wales with links to the apprentice matching service and a other information sources.

Apprenticeship Off-the-Job Training Guidance
Apprenticeship Information

This publication provides policy context and some best-practice examples around off-the-job training. This guidance is for: Employers that wish to understand the off-the-job training requirements involved in an apprenticeship. Providers that wish to ensure that they are offering off-the-job training

A Parent’s Guide to Apprenticeships
Apprenticeship Information

As a parent you want your child to get the best possible start in their career. There are many options available to young people after they leave school, and this guide outlines information and benefits about apprenticeships as a key

City & Guilds NPTC
Education/Training

City & Guilds Land Based Services (formerly NPTC) is the UK’s largest awarding body in the land-based sector – encompassing agriculture, horticulture, forestry, animal care, conservation, machinery and more.  We offer a range of qualifications developed in consultation with industry

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