Level 2 Diploma in Arboriculture
An ideal way of starting in the trees and timber industry. This course is a blend of theory and practical which will build on your love of the outdoors. Learn a wide range of skills which will give you opportunities for future study or entry to employment. This full-time course will also feature basic horticultural techniques to help develop your all-round knowledge.
Course Content
- Industry experience
- Arboricultural skills
- Estate skills
- Tree and shrub establishment
- Machinery skills.
One year at college, work experience for at least one day per week in a relevant business.
College Days - Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Entry Requirements
Students need to show interest and enthusiasm toge…
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An ideal way of starting in the trees and timber industry. This course is a blend of theory and practical which will build on your love of the outdoors. Learn a wide range of skills which will give you opportunities for future study or entry to employment. This full-time course will also feature basic horticultural techniques to help develop your all-round knowledge.
Course Content
- Industry experience
- Arboricultural skills
- Estate skills
- Tree and shrub establishment
- Machinery skills.
One year at college, work experience for at least one day per week in a relevant business.
College Days - Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Entry Requirements
Students need to show interest and enthusiasm together with an ability to cope with the written assignment work. Minimum: English and Maths at Grade D or above.
Next Step?/Employment
Employment in arboricultural, forestry or allied businesses. Level 3 qualification or an apprenticeship.
Start Date
September 2013
Cost
Full Time Further EducationYour learning is FREE if you are a UK or EU student, aged under 19 years on 31st August in the academic year you start your course.
Aged over 19?The cost of a full-time course for the academic year 2012/13 (starting September 2012) was be £1,250 per year. 2013 price tbc.
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