Training Dates 2010

 NB: All costs include training, assessment and applicable VAT.

Chainsaws:

Course Title Course Dates Assessment Dates No. of places available Costs
Maintenace & Cross Cutting
(NPTC CS 30)		 20th & 21st September
28th September FULL
£324.87





Basic Felling
(NPTC CS 31)
19th - 21st July 22nd July
FULL
£409.30





Basic Chainsaw
(NPTC CS 30 & 31)		 20th - 24th September 27th or 28th September FULL
£734.12

11 - 15th October
18th or 19th October
1


15th - 19th November
22nd or 23rd November
4


13th - 17th December
20th or 21st December
4






Basic Chainsaw Refresher(CS 30/31)
6th - 8th October 
N/A
1
£328.32

27th - 29th October
N/A
4






Powered Pole Pruners
(NPTC CS 48)
TBC Please Enquire 6
Please Enquire

Tree Climbing:

Course Title Course Dates Assessment Dates No. of places available Costs
Climb Trees & Perform Aerial Rescue
(NPTC CS 38)		 13th - 17th September 20th or 21st September FULL
£626.40

11th - 15th October
20th or 21st October
3

8th - 12th November
18th or 19th November
3


13th - 17th December
22nd or 23rd Decmber
4






Use a chainsaw from a rope and harness
(NPTC CS 39)		 18th & 19th October 20th or 21st October 3
£319.92

16th & 17th November
18th or 19th November
3


20th - 21st December 22nd or 23rd Decmber 4






Tree Climbing (CS 38 & 39) Refresher
21st - 23rd June
N/A
FULL
£340.63





Crown Thinning & Reduction
(NPTC CS 40)
20th & 21st October
22nd October
3
£399.42





Crown Thining (CS 40) Refresher
29th June
N/A
FULL
£110.49





Tree Dismantling Operations
(NPTC CS 41)
22nd - 26th November
29th or 30th November
3
£699.05





Dismantling (CS 41) Refresher
8th & 9th July
N/A
FULL
£210.36

Advanced Chainsaws:

Course Title Course Dates Assessment Dates No. of places available Costs
Fell Medium Trees
(NPTC CS 32)		 4th - 6th October
 7th October
 FULL
£499.30





Individual Windblown Trees
(NPTC CS 34)
8th Sept 
10th Sept
FULL
£214.55





Multiple Windblown Trees (NPTC CS 35)
9th Sept
10th Sept
 FULL
£214.55

Pesticides:

Course Title Course Dates Assessment Dates No. of places available Costs
Safe Use of Pesticides
(NPTC PA1)		 20th September
22nd September
FULL
£180.98

25th October
27th October
6






Hand Held Applicators
(NPTC PA6A)		 21st September
22nd September
FULL
£207.48

26th October
27th October
6






Tractor/ATV Mounted Sprayer (PA2A)
TBA
TBA
2
£367.35

Lantra ITA (Integrated Training & Assessment):

Course Title Course Dates Assessment Dates No. of places available Costs
Basic Tree Survey
1st October
n/a
8
£178.71





Brushcutters

8th October
N/A
4
£138.15
Woodchippers

2nd Sept
N/A
FULL
£146.52





Winching
Vehicle Mounted
Please Enquire N/A
4
Please Enquire





Abrasive Wheels
Please Enquire
N/A
6
Please Enquire





Tractor Driving (Novice)
Please Enquire 
N/A
2
Please Enquire





Professional 4 x 4 Driving
27th & 28th September
N/A
FULL
£325.27





Pedestrian/Ride on Mowers
Please Enquire N/A
4
Please Enquire

Utility Arboriculture:

Course Title Course Dates Assessment Dates No. of places available Costs
UA1 - Basic Electrical Knowledge
TBA
 TBA
6
£421.40





UA2 - Tree Work Operations
TBA
TBA
6
£595.90





UA3/4 - Safety Documentation & Earths/Bonds
TBA
TBA
4
£447.80




UA5 - Site Survey 31st August - 2nd September
3rd September
FULL
 £807.40

20th - 22nd September
23rd September
FULL

LOLER (Thorough Examination of Arboricultural Equipment):

Course Title Course Dates Assessment Dates No. of places available Costs
Refresher - 1 day course
7th December
 10th December (if required)
6
£146.88 + £85 (Retake)
Full - 3 day course

7th - 9th September
10th September
2
£553.40