This course is a 1  day training course. A certificate of training will be issued following completion.

This course is aimed at anyone employed in planting and establishing woodlands

The Lantra Planting and Establishing Woodlands course overs all aspects of planting trees for commercial forestry. At the end of the course you will receive a certificate of attendance. This is a hands-on course that delivers both practical skills and health and safety guidance as well as demonstrating that you and your employer have completed sufficient training to meet the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER). 

This course covers how to safely carry out the commercial planting of trees with theory sessions covering the health and safety implications of working with chemically planted trees, biosecurity and relevant legislation. As well as classroom time you will be taught the practical techniques used when planting trees.

Please note that the outline, duration and image for each course are a guide only. Please contact the training provider for more information.
 

The following Training Providers are available to deliver this course:

Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust Trading Ltd

Contact name:
Elin Thomas

 

Telephone number:
07394800229

 

Email address:
ethomas@gwct.org.uk

 

Website address:
www.gwct.org.uk


Area covered:
All Wales
 

Jimmy Hughes Training Services Ltd

Contact name:
Rachel Hughes


Telephone number:
01597 850080


Email address:
jhsltd@btinternet.com


Website address:
www.Jimmyhughesservices.co.uk


Postal address:
Dolswydd, Penybont, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 5UB


Area covered:
All Wales

mwmac Ltd

Contact names:
Victoria Laurie / Chloe Middleton


Telephone number:
01597 258615


Email address:
victoria@mwmac.co.uk 


Website address:
www.mwmac.co.uk


Postal address:
Coed Pwllacca, Builth Wells, Powys LD2 3SE


Area covered:
All Wales

NPTC Group

Contact name:
Martin Watkin / Catherine Lewis


Telephone number:
03308189342 / 07717512911


Email address:
martin.watkin@nptcgroup.ac.uk


Website address:
www.nptcgroup.ac.uk


Postal address:
Newtown College, Powys SY16 4HX


Area covered:
Mid and South Wales

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