Level 3 Diploma in Work based Trees and Timber - Coventry Outdoor Education Service - Coventry Alternative Provision 24/25
Training Provider
Coventry Outdoor Education Service
We are committed to supporting children and young people through developing a service which has strong links between the outdoor experience, the school curriculum and character education – helping schools to raise student attainment levels through authentic learning experiences.
Whether it is programmes to equip young people with valuable social skills for their future, improve relationships and raise their aspirations or programmes designed to enhance mental health and wellbeing and personal development or to gain new skills and qualifications - we have bespoke programmes designed just for you.
The Diploma in Work-based Trees and Timber enables you to develop the skills in forestry and arboriculture that employers are looking for. Pathways include forestry establishment, maintenance and harvesting, green wood trades, and arboriculture.
This qualification covers all the essential skills and knowledge for a career in forestry including:
Forestry harvesting
Forestry establishment and maintenance
Forestry social
Forestry green wood trades
Arboriculture.
Students will also receive qualifications in:
CS30/31 – 5-day Combined Chainsaw Maintenance, Cross Cutting and Felling up to 380mm course.
This popular training course runs the candidate through all of the relevant theoretical and practical aspects that are required to pass NPTC Units CS31 (202) and allows successful candidates to fell trees commercially up to 380mm in diameter. The first day is workshop-based, covering legislation, risk assessments, basic chainsaw maintenance, chain ID, sharpening and organising site safety, the second day consists of practical learning.
Lantra wood chipper - learning how to operate this powerful machine safety and confidentially, which is used in industries from our arboriculture to woodland preservation.
Lantra Brush Cutter - popular tool in grounds maintenance industry, saving time and allowing efficient work in tricky terrains and situations
Level 3 Outdoor First Aid with trauma module
Qualification (If Applicable)
Level 3 Diploma in Work based Trees and Timber (Coppicing and Greenwood Trades)