March
10MaralldayLantra 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 defects
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Course Details
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.
Date & Time
10th March - 10th March
Location
Beacon Country Park Lancashire
Beacon Lane
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Price is inclusive of VAT and Lantra fee
Price £186.00
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15MaralldayROLO Health & Safety
Course Details
Who should attend? Anyone who needs a CSCS site card. Suitable for those seeking to
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Course Details
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
£138 per person
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
Including:
• Course registration.
• All course materials.
• Certification.
• Complementary reminder service prior to expiry of certification.
inclusive of VAT and registration/assessment fee
Date & Time
15th March
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £138.00
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25MaralldayLantra accredited basic tree survey and inspection training - 1 day course
Course Details
Who should attend? Our basic one day Tree Inspection Training Course provides learners with the knowledge to be
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Course Details
Who should attend?
Our basic one day Tree Inspection Training Course provides learners with the knowledge to be able to identify a hazardous tree, determine the level of risk and then decide on an appropriate course of action.
The course is aimed at a wide group of people, for example you could be employed as a local authority highway inspector, or work in the forestry, woodland or arboricultural field. You could be a park ranger, or work on an estate, it may be that you are a farmer or other type of landowner; it could be that you are an employee who has the responsibility for trees in the course of their work. Additionally, our course could be useful if you work with trees in a voluntary capacity.
As a follow up to this training day there is the opportunity of attending a tree survey report writing course.
What will you learn?
- State the legal and safety implications of hazardous trees.
- Maintain your own health and safety while carrying out Basic Tree Survey and Inspection.
- Recognise hazardous trees.
- Determine level of risk.
- Decide on an appropriate course of action.
- Collect and maintain adequate information.
Certification
Candidates will receive a Lantra Awards certificate of training attendance.
Cost
£175+VAT per person inclusive of Lantra registration/certification
Date & Time
25th March
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £210.00
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29MaralldayPesticide Refresher Training
Course Details
Our pesticide refresher training will update candidates regarding pesticide current legislation and remind them of the procedures and equipment
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Course Details
Our pesticide refresher training will update candidates regarding pesticide current legislation and remind them of the procedures and equipment checks that they need to carry out when using pesticides.
What will you learn?
- The hazards arising from the use & storage of pesticides & the precautions that should be observed
- Their responsibilities under current legislation
- How to apply & store pesticides safely
- Record keeping
- Calibration
Price
£120 per person
inclusive of VAT and registration/assessment fee
Date & Time
29th March
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £120.00
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29Marallday02AprNPTC 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 £175 (VAT exempt) NPTC assessment fee.
Date & Time
29th March - 2nd April
Location
Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve
Holmeswood Road
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Price £823.00
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30MaralldayEmergency First Aid at Work
Course Details
Who should attend? This course is ideal for smaller workplaces(less than 50 employees) that present low
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Course Details
Who should attend?
This course is ideal for smaller workplaces(less than 50 employees) that present low to medium health and safety risks, where a nominated or appointed person is required to take charge in the event of an illness or accident.
Larger organisations that have a fully qualified first aider may also wish to have other staff trained in the basic principles of first aid to support the qualified first aiders.
What will you learn?
- Basic life saving first aid and workplace health and safety regulations.
- Health and safety (first aid) regulations.
- Managing an incident.
- The priorities of first aid.
- Treatment of an unconscious casualty.
- Resuscitation.
- Shock.
- Bleeding.
- Common workplace injuries.
Certification
Completion of the course provides Certification valid for 3 years.
Price
At our place
£90 per person
1 day course
Including:
• Course registration.
• Refreshments during the day.
• All course material.
• Certification.
Reminder service prior to expiry of qualification.
Date & Time
30th March
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £90.00
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April
29Marallday02AprNPTC 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 £175 (VAT exempt) NPTC assessment fee.
Date & Time
29th March - 2nd April
Location
Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve
Holmeswood Road
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Price £823.00
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06ApralldayNPTC 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
£220 per person
1.5 days including NPTC assessment
inclusive of VAT and registration/assessment fee
Date & Time
6th April
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £220.00
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07ApralldayNPTC 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
£220 per person
1.5 days including NPTC assessment
Date & Time
7th April
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £220.00
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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
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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 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 £320 (VAT exempt) NPTC registration and assessment fee.
Date & Time
12th April - 16th April
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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14ApralldayROLO Health & Safety
Course Details
Who should attend? Anyone who needs a CSCS site card. Suitable for those seeking to
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Course Details
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
£138 per person
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
Including:
• Course registration.
• All course materials.
• Certification.
• Complementary reminder service prior to expiry of certification.
inclusive of VAT and registration/assessment fee
Date & Time
14th April
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £138.00
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26ApralldayNPTC 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 and
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Course Details
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.
Date & Time
26th April
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Inclusive of VAT and NPTC assessment
Price £250.00
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29ApralldayLantra accredited basic tree survey and inspection training - 1 day course
Course Details
Who should attend? Our basic one day Tree Inspection Training Course provides learners with the knowledge to be
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Course Details
Who should attend?
Our basic one day Tree Inspection Training Course provides learners with the knowledge to be able to identify a hazardous tree, determine the level of risk and then decide on an appropriate course of action.
The course is aimed at a wide group of people, for example you could be employed as a local authority highway inspector, or work in the forestry, woodland or arboricultural field. You could be a park ranger, or work on an estate, it may be that you are a farmer or other type of landowner; it could be that you are an employee who has the responsibility for trees in the course of their work. Additionally, our course could be useful if you work with trees in a voluntary capacity.
As a follow up to this training day there is the opportunity of attending a tree survey report writing course.
What will you learn?
- State the legal and safety implications of hazardous trees.
- Maintain your own health and safety while carrying out Basic Tree Survey and Inspection.
- Recognise hazardous trees.
- Determine level of risk.
- Decide on an appropriate course of action.
- Collect and maintain adequate information.
Certification
Candidates will receive a Lantra Awards certificate of training attendance.
Cost
£175+VAT per person, inclusive of Lantra registration and certification fee
Date & Time
29th April
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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the cost of this course includes VAT and assessment fees, where applicable
Price £212.00
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May
04MayalldayNPTC 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
£220 per person
1.5 days including NPTC assessment
inclusive of VAT and registration/assessment fee
Date & Time
4th May
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £220.00
24MayalldayPesticide Refresher Training
Course Details
Our pesticide refresher training will update candidates regarding pesticide current legislation and remind them of the procedures and equipment
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Course Details
Our pesticide refresher training will update candidates regarding pesticide current legislation and remind them of the procedures and equipment checks that they need to carry out when using pesticides.
What will you learn?
- The hazards arising from the use & storage of pesticides & the precautions that should be observed
- Their responsibilities under current legislation
- How to apply & store pesticides safely
- Record keeping
- Calibration
Price
£120 per person
inclusive of VAT and registration/assessment fee
Date & Time
24th May
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £120.00
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27MayalldayLantra accredited basic tree survey and inspection training - 1 day course
Course Details
Who should attend? Our basic one day Tree Inspection Training Course provides learners with the knowledge to be
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Course Details
Who should attend?
Our basic one day Tree Inspection Training Course provides learners with the knowledge to be able to identify a hazardous tree, determine the level of risk and then decide on an appropriate course of action.
The course is aimed at a wide group of people, for example you could be employed as a local authority highway inspector, or work in the forestry, woodland or arboricultural field. You could be a park ranger, or work on an estate, it may be that you are a farmer or other type of landowner; it could be that you are an employee who has the responsibility for trees in the course of their work. Additionally, our course could be useful if you work with trees in a voluntary capacity.
As a follow up to this training day there is the opportunity of attending a tree survey report writing course.
What will you learn?
- State the legal and safety implications of hazardous trees.
- Maintain your own health and safety while carrying out Basic Tree Survey and Inspection.
- Recognise hazardous trees.
- Determine level of risk.
- Decide on an appropriate course of action.
- Collect and maintain adequate information.
Certification
Candidates will receive a Lantra Awards certificate of training attendance.
Date & Time
27th May
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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the cost of this course includes VAT and assessment fees, where applicable
Price £212.00
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