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C&G Level 2 Technical Certificate in Forestry and Arboriculture

at East Durham College, Peterlee · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate36 weeksFull time£1,839

What the college says

The level 2 Technical Certificate in Arboriculture is a one year full time course which gives the learner craftsperson status within the industry. Following completion of this level 2 course you could gain employment in the land-based sector, assisting in the forestry and timber industry. You will cover a mixture of theory and practical activities and will work to collect evidence throughout the year of the skills that you are gaining. This work will then be used to build a portfolio of evidence for the course. The Houghall estate provides the ideal environment for you to gain practical skills and knowledge and also gives you the opportunity to develop essential employability skills. You will also get the opportunity to work on external sites for separate companies gaining vital experience.

What you need to get on

A love of trees and a good education. Applicants must have a grade D at GCSE in Maths, English and Science

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • EAST DURHAM COLLEGE - HOUGHALL

    Houghall, DURHAM, DH1 3SG

    DaytimeClassroom based
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