ARBORICULTURE AND FORESTRY

Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness C&G - Certificate of Competence - Level 2

17+ Must have completed Tree Climbing and Rescue/ Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross cut/ Fell and Process Small Trees

Safe Use of Manually Fed Wood-chipper C&G – Award – Level 2 Applicants need to be over 17 years of age.

Safe Use of Brush-cutters and Trimmers C&G NPTC - Award - Level 2

Free if unemployed or low wage* (if aged 19-23 must have FULL Level 2 or above to be eligible)

Apprenticeships are a great way to earn money and gain a nationally recognised qualification through a mix of training in college and in the workplace. Sparsholt and Andover campuses work with over 1,100 employers across more than 40 different industries, offering standards from A (accounts/ finance assistant) to Z (zookeeper and aquarist)!

For current apprenticeship vacancies and to learn more, visit apprenticeships.gov.uk or contact the Apprenticeships Team at: apprenticeships@sparsholt.ac.uk

0845 850 0916

Jamie, Apprentice Tree Surgeon