Tree surgery & forestry training

Courses and Qualifications

Training courses run regularly by demand, so please enquire for more details via email info@woodlifetraining.co.uk

Courses and qualifications offered include:

Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross Cutting

Qualification: 003920 NPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate of Competence

3 days – £518 per person

Upcoming courses: 2 – 4 April, 7 – 9 or 21- 23 May, 4 – 6 June, 9 – 11 or 23 – 25 July, 6 – 8 Aug, 3 – 5 or 24 – 26 Sept, 8 – 10 Oct, 5 – 7 or 26 – 28 Nov, 10 – 12 Dec

Felling Small Trees up to 380mm

Qualification: 003921 NPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate of Competence

4 days – £650 per person

Upcoming courses: 8 – 11 April, 10 – 13 June, 12 – 15 Aug, 16 – 19 Sept, 14 – 17 Oct, 2 – 5 Dec

Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue

Qualification: 003922 NPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate of Competence

6 days – £970 per person

Upcoming courses: 12 – 16 & 19 May, 14 – 18 & 21 July, 8 – 12 & 15 Sept, 20 – 24 & 27 Oct and 10 – 14 & 17 Nov

Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness

Qualification: 003923 NPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate of Competence

3 days – £542 per person

Upcoming courses: 19 – 21 Mar, 16 – 18 June, 27 – 29 Aug, 6 – 8 Oct and 8 – 10 Dec

Powered Pole Pruner Maintenance and Operation

Qualification: 003926 NPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate of Competence

3 days – £504

Upcoming Courses: On demand

Assisted Felling

Qualification: 003930 NPTC City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate of Competence

1 or 2 days (depending on experience) Price on application

Felling and Processing Medium Trees over 380mm and upto 760mm

Qualification: 003933 NPTC City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate of Competence

3 – 4 days – £634 per person

Upcoming courses: 14 – 17 April, 29 – 1 Aug or 28 – 31 Oct

Aerial Tree Rigging

Qualification: 003932 NPTC City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate of Competence

4 – 5 days – £724 per person

Upcoming courses: 28 Apr – 2 May or 18 – 22 Aug

Windblown

003937 or 003935 NPTC City & Guilds Level 3

Only by special arrangement

Wood-Chipper

Qualification: 002058 NPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Award in Safe Use of Manually Fed Wood-chipper

2 days – £471

Upcoming courses: by demand

Brush-cutters and Trimmers

Qualification: 001426 NPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Brush-cutters and Trimmers

2 days – £380

Upcoming courses: by demand

Tailored Courses

We offer 1-1 Chainsaw Safety Days for personal use at £295. Safety Days as well as refresher courses for chainsaw use cost either £295 for 1 person for 1 day, £240 per person for 2 people per day or £220 per person for 3 or 4 people per day.

Please contact us if you would like to book on a course or require further information.

City & Guild NPTC

Click here to find out more details about the qualifications.

City & Guild NPTC