Free practical forestry training courses made available.
A range of forestry courses have been funded by the government to teach skills like chainsaw maintenance, coppicing, woodland management, and marketing and selling timber to those already working in the forestry or those wishing to start their career in the industry.
Lynher Training have been approved to provide training for the scheme.
Lynher Training (Oakleigh House, Hoopers Lane, Gunnislake. PL18 9NN)
(NO VAT to pay)
We can offer the following scheduled courses:
(Please contact us to book your place before applying)
Qualsafe Emergency First Aid at work including +F Module (1 day) – £130
April 20th – Venue St Dominick
May 25th – Venue St Dominick
Aug 10th – Venue St Dominick
Woodland Management (Unit 309 part of City&Guilds L3F&A) (2 days) – £450
October 21-22 2024 – Venue: Tamar Valley
Lantra Woodchipper (1 day) – £240
July 12th – Venue Plymouth
(further courses to be scheduled – Contact us for details)
Lantra Chainsaw Maintenance & Crosscutting (2 days) – £375
May 18-19th – Venue Tamar Valley
(further courses to be scheduled – Contact us for details)
NPTC Chainsaw Maintenance, Crosscutting and Felling to 380mm (5 day plus assessment) – £940
July 3rd-7th + Assessment – Venue Newton Abbot
July 17th-21st + Assessment – Venue Newton Abbot
September 2nd-6th 2024 – Venue TBC
September 16th-20th 2024 – Venue TBC
Courses to be scheduled include:
(Contact us for further details and booking)
Lantra Chainsaw Maintenance and Crosscutting (2 day)
Lantra Maintenance, Crosscutting and Felling to 200mm (4 day)
NPTC Chainsaw Maintenance, Crosscutting and Felling to 380mm (5 day plus assessment)
NPTC Chainsaw Maintenance, Crosscutting and Felling to 380mm Refresher (TBA)
Hedgetrimmer (1 day)
Mowers – pedestrian and ride-on (1 day)
NPTC Pesticides PA1 / PA6A (2days plus assessment)
Tree ID, planting and aftercare (Unit 305 & 306 part of City&Guilds L3F&A) (2-3days)
Contact us to discuss and reserve your place on a course. Apply and find further details about the funding here:
https://forestrytrainingfund.co.uk