July
15Julallday16Sold Out!Lantra Awards chainsaw maintenance and cross cutting
Course Details
Who should attend? This course is suitable for anyone who is required to operate chainsaws
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Who should attend?
This course is suitable for anyone who is required to operate chainsaws for cross cutting only.
What will you learn?
- Introduction.
- Maintenance.
- Fuelling and starting a chainsaw.
- Performing pre-cutting checks.
- Adjusting the chainsaw.
- Health and safety features of a chainsaw.
- Personal protective equipment.
- Clearing site and chainsaw checks.
- Cross cutting timber.
Certification
The course provides both training and assessment, so that by the end of the course you know whether you have reached the Lantra Awards standard. If you are successful, you will be awarded not only a Certificate of Basic Training, but also a nationally recognised Skills ID Card.
Price
£380+VAT per person, inclusive of Lantra registration/assessment fee
2 day course including Lantra assessment
Date & Time
15th July - 16th July
Location
Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve
Holmeswood Road
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Who should attend? If you are over the age of 16 and wish to develop your knowledge, understanding, and skills and require proof of competence within
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Who should attend?
If you are over the age of 16 and wish to develop your knowledge, understanding, and skills and require proof of competence within your field of expertise then this course is suitable for you.
It doesn’t matter if you are entering a place of work or have already established yourselves in a role. You may already be using your skills across a range of trees and timber operations however, this qualification will enable you to become a more confident worker meeting the current standards of good working practice.
What will you learn?
By the end of this course, you will:
- Gain knowledge and understanding across a range of forestry and arboriculture functions and activities
- Be able to work effectively in a forestry and arboriculture environment, both independently and as part of a team
- Be able to review and develop your own practices, and carry out a range of practical forestry and arboriculture tasks, to the required industry standard
- Improve your awareness of health and safety legislation and how individuals can contribute to the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) agenda
- Obtain occupational competence and/or licence to practice
- Meet the licence-to-practise or other legal requirements made by the relevant sector, profession or industry.
Certification
Training is in preparation for NPTC Level 2 Award in chainsaw maintenance and cross cutting (CS30) and typically testing is arranged 1-2 weeks following training.
Cost
£548+VAT per person, inclusive of NPTC assessment fee
Date & Time
15th July - 16th July
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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28JulalldayNPTC 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 pesticide certificate of competence, otherwise known as a pesticide license.
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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
£273+VAT per person
1 day training and 1 hour online NPTC assessment
Date & Time
28th July
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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29JulalldayNPTC 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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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
£303+VAT per person, inclusive of NPTC assessment fee
1 day training and 1/2 day NPTC assessment
Date & Time
29th July
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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30JulalldayROLO Health & Safety
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Who should attend? Anyone who needs a CSCS site card. Suitable for those seeking
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Who should attend?
Anyone who needs a CSCS site card.
Suitable for those seeking to register under the R.O.L.O (Register of Landscape Operatives) scheme.
Satisfactory completion of a one day approved health and safety awareness course is a mandatory requirement of the CSCS application process.
What will you learn?
- Legislation – European Legislation
- HSE Law – R.I.D.D.O.R
- 1997 Regulations – Risk Assessments
- P.U.W.E.R. – Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Hazardous Substances – C.O.S.H.H.
- Electricity – First Aid
- Noise – White Finger/Arm Vibration (HAVS)
- Working at Heights – Fire
- Manual Handling – Safety Signs
- Excavations – L.O.L.E.R.
Certification
The course is an excellent qualification which is widely recognised. A Multiple Choice examination will be taken at the end of the training day. Successful candidates will achieve a BALI/ ROLO Health and safety certificate for their CSCS application.
Price
At our place
£140+VAT per person inclusive of assessment/certification fee.
1 day course
Including:
• Course registration and assessment
• Refreshments during the day.
• All course material.
• Certification.
Reminder service prior to expiry of qualification.
At your place
Competitive price available on application
Date & Time
30th July
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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30Jul09:00Online ROLO Health, Safety and Environmental Awareness
Course Details
This is an online course conducted via an interactive online platform and completed over 2 consecutive morning sessions Who should attend?
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This is an online course conducted via an interactive online platform and completed over 2 consecutive morning sessions
Who should attend?
Anyone who needs a CSCS site card.
Suitable for those seeking to register under the R.O.L.O (Register of Landscape Operatives) scheme.
Satisfactory completion of an approved health and safety awareness course is a mandatory requirement of the CSCS application process.
What will you learn?
- Legislation – European Legislation
- HSE Law – R.I.D.D.O.R
- 1997 Regulations – Risk Assessments
- P.U.W.E.R. – Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Hazardous Substances – C.O.S.H.H.
- Electricity – First Aid
- Noise – White Finger/Arm Vibration (HAVS)
- Working at Heights – Fire
- Manual Handling – Safety Signs
- Excavations – L.O.L.E.R.
Certification
The course is an excellent qualification which is widely recognised. A Multiple Choice examination will be taken at the end of the training day. Successful candidates will achieve a BALI/ ROLO Health and safety certificate for their CSCS application.
Cost
£140+VAT per person
Date & Time
30th July
Location
Online Course
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31JulalldaySold Out!LANTRA Accredited Woodchipper
Course Details
What will you learn? Provision of site specific
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What will you learn?
- Provision of site specific Risk Assessment.
- HSE regulations and safety guidelines.
- Appropriate use of PPE.
- Operator checks and safety features.
- Routine maintenance.
- Inspection and identification of faulty blades.
- Safety checks before during and after use.
- Preparation of work area and identification of hazardous material not to be chipped.
- Appropriate techniques to chip short and long sections of timber safely and effectively.
- Procedures for removing blockages.
- Environmental factors involving the disposal of waste.
- Preparation of machine for transport and storage.
Certification
This is a Lantra integrated training and assessment course and at completion a skills card and Lantra certificate will be awarded.
The certificate is then valid for 5 years
£195+VAT per person, inclusive of Lantra registration/assessment
Date & Time
31st July
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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August
03AugalldayLantra Accredited Brushcutter
Course Details
What will you learn? Compliance with HSE regulations. Identify and use of correct PPE Conduct routine maintenance. Identification of faults and
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What will you learn?
- Compliance with HSE regulations.
- Identify and use of correct PPE
- Conduct routine maintenance.
- Identification of faults and defects which can be easily remedied.
- Identification of faults that require specialist repair.
- Correct use and identification of cutting head.
- Correct mixing of fuel to enable hot or cold start of brush cutter in a safe manner.
- Operate brush cutter safely for operator, public, property and consideration of environmental issues.
- Systematic planning of working operation.
- Effective use of manufacturers manual.
Certification
This Lantra integrated training and assessment course provides delegates with a skills card and Lantra certificate upon successful completion.
The certificate is then valid for 5 years.
Price
£195+VAT, inclusive of Lantra registration/assessment fee
Date & Time
3rd August
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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04AugalldayNPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Award - PA6AW Hand Held Application In or Near Water
Course Details
Who should attend? Our PA6AW course is suitable for candidates who hold their City & Guilds NPTC PA1 and PA6A qualifications
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Who should attend?
Our PA6AW course is suitable for candidates who hold their City & Guilds NPTC PA1 and PA6A qualifications and who wish to use a knapsack or other hand held applicator in or near water.
What will you learn?
- Legislation
- The application of pesticides in or near water
- Calibration
- Choosing dose & volume rates from the labels
- The principles of application in or near water
- Safety near water and what to consider
Certification
Assessment will be a practical test of skills.
Candidates need to have passed Units PA1 and PA6A.
Cost
£150+VAT per person plus NPTC assessment fee £168+VAT
1.5 days including NPTC assessment
£318+VAT, inclusive of registration/assessment fee
Date & Time
4th August
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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17Aug09:00Emergency First Aid at Work +FEmergency First Aid at Work +F
Course Details
This is a full day attendance and assessed course where you’ll learn the theory and practical skills to perform first aid until the medical professionals take over. This course builds on
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This is a full day attendance and assessed course where you’ll learn the theory and practical skills to perform first aid until the medical professionals take over.
This course builds on the required skills, knowledge and understanding from Emergency First Aid at Work to give you the critical breadth and depth you need in the Forestry industry.
At the end of the course you’ll receive a Qualsafe Level 3 Award Certificate in Emergency First Aid at Work and a Qualsafe Level 3 Award Certificate in Forestry First Aid +F.
The course has been developed to comply with the Forestry Commission +F as per the First Aid at Work – Forestry Commission Policy and in consultation with Forestry Industry Safety Accord (FISA).
Price
£150+VAT per person
Date & Time
17th August
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £150.00