May
Course Details
Who should attend? This course is designed for Professional users and is typically for people who are seeking contractual work in professional
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Course Details
Who should attend?
This course is designed for Professional users and is typically for people who are seeking contractual work in professional forestry, amenity or utility arboricultural and may be required to fell trees up to 380mm in diameter.
This training is a pre-requisite for anyone who wants to advance to large tree and aerial tree work.
What will you learn?
- Chainsaw maintenance
- Safety procedures
- Use of protective clothing
- Cross cutting felled timber
- Stacking, felling techniques for trees between 200 mm (8″) & 380 mm (15″)
- Snedding & de-limbing
- Taking down of hung up trees using hand tools
Certification
Training is in preparation for NPTC Level 2 Award in ground based chainsaw operations (CS30 CS31). and typically testing is arranged 1-2 weeks following training.
If trainees do not wish to proceed through to testing, a LANTRA certificate of attendance is issued following the completion of the weeks training.
Date & Time
23rd May - 27th May
Location
Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve
Holmeswood Road
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June
06JunalldayNPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Award - PA1 Safe Use of Pesticide
Course Details
In the UK it is a legal requirement for everyone who undertakes spraying of professional pesticides to hold a
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Course Details
In the UK it is a legal requirement for everyone who undertakes spraying of professional pesticides to hold a pesticide certificate of competence, otherwise known as a pesticide license.
In addition to the NPTC pesticide units listed here, other pesticide courses are available, including granule applicators (PA4) and hand held applicators application to water (PA6AW).
Each unit is of 1 day’s duration. NPTC assessments are arranged by us and take place on another date after the training course itself. We provide all equipment and PPE needed for training and assessment for units PA1 and PA6 held at our site; you just need to bring your wellies.
Experienced operators may wish to attend our courses as refresher training.
We also offer other specialist courses relating to pest control chemicals and pest problems, including the control of rabbits and moles, rats and mice. These courses are Lantra integrated training and assessment programmes and so candidates are assessed for competence as part of the training itself.
Price
£225 per person
1.5 days including NPTC assessment
inclusive of VAT and registration/assessment fee
Date & Time
6th June
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £225.00
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07JunalldayNPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Award - PA6 Hand Held Pesticide
Course Details
This course covers hand held applicators – hydraulic nozzle and / or rotary atomiser types. The equipment included in
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Course Details
This course covers hand held applicators – hydraulic nozzle and / or rotary atomiser types. The equipment included in this test module is any hand held and / or pedestrian controlled sprayer of the type specified above.
What will you learn?
- Develop knowledge covering the requirements of current legislation.
- Apply pesticides safely and efficiently with a hand held applicator fitted with hydraulic nozzles.
- Identify and select appropriate nozzles, carry out machine preparation and calibration.
- Operate the equipment in compliance with current legislation and codes of practice.
- Clean equipment and dispose of unwanted pesticides and containers.
- Identify and rectify faults and recognise conditions when spraying is inadvisable.
Certification
Assessment will be a practical test of skills.
Candidates need to have passed Unit PA1.
Price
£100+VAT per person
1 day training
Plus £115 (VAT exempt) NPTC registration/assessment fee
1/2 day NPTC assessment
Date & Time
7th June - 7th June
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £235.00
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28Junallday29Lantra Awards Chainsaw Maintenance, Cross Cutting and Felling Refresher Training
Course Details
Who should attend? This course is for people who have previously completed the NPTC CS30/31 course and are seeking to refresh
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Course Details
Who should attend?
This course is for people who have previously completed the NPTC CS30/31 course and are seeking to refresh their skills.
What will you learn?
Refresher training in the following areas:-
- Chainsaw maintenance
- Safety procedures
- Use of protective clothing
- Cross cutting felled timber
- Stacking, felling techniques for trees between 200 mm (8″) & 380 mm (15″)
- Snedding & de-limbing
- Taking down of hung up trees using hand tools
Certification
A LANTRA certificate of refresher training is issued following the completion of the training.
Date & Time
28th June - 29th June
Location
Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve
Holmeswood Road
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Price £343.20
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July
04JulalldayNPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Award - PA1 Safe Use of Pesticide
Course Details
In the UK it is a legal requirement for everyone who undertakes spraying of professional pesticides to hold a
more
Course Details
In the UK it is a legal requirement for everyone who undertakes spraying of professional pesticides to hold a pesticide certificate of competence, otherwise known as a pesticide license.
In addition to the NPTC pesticide units listed here, other pesticide courses are available, including granule applicators (PA4) and hand held applicators application to water (PA6AW).
Each unit is of 1 day’s duration. NPTC assessments are arranged by us and take place on another date after the training course itself. We provide all equipment and PPE needed for training and assessment for units PA1 and PA6 held at our site; you just need to bring your wellies.
Experienced operators may wish to attend our courses as refresher training.
We also offer other specialist courses relating to pest control chemicals and pest problems, including the control of rabbits and moles, rats and mice. These courses are Lantra integrated training and assessment programmes and so candidates are assessed for competence as part of the training itself.
Price
£225 per person
1.5 days including NPTC assessment
inclusive of VAT and registration/assessment fee
Date & Time
4th July
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
Book This Course
Price £225.00
05JulalldayNPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Award - PA6 Hand Held Pesticide
Course Details
This course covers hand held applicators – hydraulic nozzle and / or rotary atomiser types. The equipment included in
more
Course Details
This course covers hand held applicators – hydraulic nozzle and / or rotary atomiser types. The equipment included in this test module is any hand held and / or pedestrian controlled sprayer of the type specified above.
What will you learn?
- Develop knowledge covering the requirements of current legislation.
- Apply pesticides safely and efficiently with a hand held applicator fitted with hydraulic nozzles.
- Identify and select appropriate nozzles, carry out machine preparation and calibration.
- Operate the equipment in compliance with current legislation and codes of practice.
- Clean equipment and dispose of unwanted pesticides and containers.
- Identify and rectify faults and recognise conditions when spraying is inadvisable.
Certification
Assessment will be a practical test of skills.
Candidates need to have passed Unit PA1.
Price
£100+VAT per person
1 day training
Plus £115 (VAT exempt) NPTC registration/assessment fee
1/2 day NPTC assessment
Date & Time
5th July
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £235.00
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11Julallday15NPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Award in tree climbing and rescue (CS38)
Course Details
Who should attend? This course is typically for people who are seeking contractual work in professional forestry, amenity or utility arboriculture.
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Course Details
Who should attend?
This course is typically for people who are seeking contractual work in professional forestry, amenity or utility arboriculture.
This unit is a pre-requisite of Level 3 Award Aerial Cutting of Trees Using Free-fall Techniques (CS39)
What will you learn?
- Understand the legislation relating to tree climbing.
- Identify a range of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to work positioning systems.
- Identify hazards and manage the associated risks.
- Choose appropriate anchor points.
- Use climbing irons safely and efficiently.
- Carry out aerial rescue techniques.
Certification
This training is in preparation for NPTC Level 2 Award in tree climbing and rescue (CS38) and typically testing is usually arranged the week following training.
If trainees do not wish to proceed through to testing, a LANTRA certificate of attendance is issued following the completion of the training.
Cost
£540+VAT per person for the 5 day training course.
Plus £211 (VAT exempt) NPTC assessment fee.
Date & Time
11th July - 15th July
Location
Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve
Holmeswood Road
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Price £859.00
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Course Details
Who should attend? This course is designed for Professional users and is typically for people who are seeking contractual work in professional
more
Course Details
Who should attend?
This course is designed for Professional users and is typically for people who are seeking contractual work in professional forestry, amenity or utility arboricultural and may be required to fell trees up to 380mm in diameter.
This training is a pre-requisite for anyone who wants to advance to large tree and aerial tree work.
What will you learn?
- Chainsaw maintenance
- Safety procedures
- Use of protective clothing
- Cross cutting felled timber
- Stacking, felling techniques for trees between 200 mm (8″) & 380 mm (15″)
- Snedding & de-limbing
- Taking down of hung up trees using hand tools
Certification
Training is in preparation for NPTC Level 2 Award in ground based chainsaw operations (CS30 CS31). and typically testing is arranged the week following training.
If trainees do not wish to proceed through to testing, a LANTRA certificate of attendance is issued following the completion of the weeks training.
Cost
£550+VAT per person for the 5 day training course.
Plus £340 (VAT exempt) NPTC registration and assessment fee.
Date & Time
25th July - 29th July
Location
Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve
Holmeswood Road
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The cost of this course includes VAT and assessment fees, where applicable
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August
01AugalldayNPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Award - PA1 Safe Use of Pesticide
Course Details
In the UK it is a legal requirement for everyone who undertakes spraying of professional pesticides to hold a
more
Course Details
In the UK it is a legal requirement for everyone who undertakes spraying of professional pesticides to hold a pesticide certificate of competence, otherwise known as a pesticide license.
In addition to the NPTC pesticide units listed here, other pesticide courses are available, including granule applicators (PA4) and hand held applicators application to water (PA6AW).
Each unit is of 1 day’s duration. NPTC assessments are arranged by us and take place on another date after the training course itself. We provide all equipment and PPE needed for training and assessment for units PA1 and PA6 held at our site; you just need to bring your wellies.
Experienced operators may wish to attend our courses as refresher training.
We also offer other specialist courses relating to pest control chemicals and pest problems, including the control of rabbits and moles, rats and mice. These courses are Lantra integrated training and assessment programmes and so candidates are assessed for competence as part of the training itself.
Price
£100+VAT per person
1 day training
Plus £105 (VAT exempt) NPTC registration/assessment fee
1 hour online NPTC assessment
Date & Time
1st August
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £225.00
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02AugalldayNPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Award - PA6 Hand Held Pesticide
Course Details
This course covers hand held applicators – hydraulic nozzle and / or rotary atomiser types. The equipment included in
more
Course Details
This course covers hand held applicators – hydraulic nozzle and / or rotary atomiser types. The equipment included in this test module is any hand held and / or pedestrian controlled sprayer of the type specified above.
What will you learn?
- Develop knowledge covering the requirements of current legislation.
- Apply pesticides safely and efficiently with a hand held applicator fitted with hydraulic nozzles.
- Identify and select appropriate nozzles, carry out machine preparation and calibration.
- Operate the equipment in compliance with current legislation and codes of practice.
- Clean equipment and dispose of unwanted pesticides and containers.
- Identify and rectify faults and recognise conditions when spraying is inadvisable.
Certification
Assessment will be a practical test of skills.
Candidates need to have passed Unit PA1.
Price
£235 per person
1.5 days including NPTC assessment
Date & Time
2nd August - 2nd August
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £235.00
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September
Course Details
**Due to Bank Holiday, training will take place from Tuesday 19th April - Friday 22nd April, plus Monday 25th April** Who should attend?
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Course Details
**Due to Bank Holiday, training will take place from Tuesday 19th April – Friday 22nd April, plus Monday 25th April**
Who should attend?
This course is designed for Professional users and is typically for people who are seeking contractual work in professional forestry, amenity or utility arboricultural and may be required to fell trees up to 380mm in diameter.
This training is a pre-requisite for anyone who wants to advance to large tree and aerial tree work.
What will you learn?
- Chainsaw maintenance
- Safety procedures
- Use of protective clothing
- Cross cutting felled timber
- Stacking, felling techniques for trees between 200 mm (8″) & 380 mm (15″)
- Snedding & de-limbing
- Taking down of hung up trees using hand tools
Certification
Training is in preparation for NPTC Level 2 Award in ground based chainsaw operations (CS30 CS31). and typically testing is arranged 1-2 weeks following training.
If trainees do not wish to proceed through to testing, a LANTRA certificate of attendance is issued following the completion of the weeks training.
Date & Time
12th September - 16th September
Location
Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve
Holmeswood Road
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Price is inclusive of VAT and NPTC assessment fee
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