Upcoming Training Courses

24 Oct Upcoming Training Courses

Here’s a list of our upcoming courses – either booked in the diary or at the planning stage. Please remember that the Farming Connect funding window closes on 1 November. You can email us or give us a call if you’d like help with your PDP or funding application.

Land-based training and assessments

• Welfare of Animals in Transport – run daily – just ring to book
• Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue (5 day) – 21^st to 26^th October
• Basic Tree Survey & Inspection – 29^th October
• Basic Maintenance & Cross Cutting (2 day) Chainsaw  – 11^th & 12^th November
• Emergency First aid at work + Forestry – 27^th November
• Cattle foot trimming – 2^nd to 4^th December
• Calf Management – 6^th December
• Pesticides PA1, PA2, PA6 – dates throughout December and January
• Mole & Rabbit Control – January
• DIY AI – dates pending
• Felling Over 380mm (2/3 days) – date to be arranged
• ATV – date to be arranged
• Safe use of veterinary medicines – course full — more dates to be arranged
• Tractor driving 1 to 1 basis – courses run most weeks by appointment
• Mobility scoring – date to be advised
• Safe Use of Sheep Dip – awaiting date
• Telehandler – courses run most weeks by appointment
• Ride on Mowers – courses run most weeks by appointment

Business courses

• Keeping your cash flowing
• Understanding accounts and financial statements – 31 October
• Introduction into agricultural business planning

Grounds maintenance

We are also running groundsman training for leisure and amenity organisations, such as golf courses, sports grounds and hotels. Training courses include:

• Brush Cutters
• Strimmers
• Ride-on mowers
• Basic chainsaw skills

However, we can provide pretty much any course relating to land-based skills, and we’d be delighted to discuss your requirements. So, please give us a call on 01437 761321 or complete the contact box on this website.