Chainsaws, Forestry and Arboriculture

Introduction to Hedgelaying - 4 day course

Course Details

Course duration 4

Cost per day £150.00

Qualification cost £230.00


Total course cost £996.00 (inc VAT)


Qualification
Lantra qualification

Pre-requisties
Would be useful to have Chainsaw Maintenance and Crosscutting qualification

PPE requirement
Sturdy footwear (e.g. walking boots), working clothes, including thick trousers, work gloves and a hat. Plus if you have them, please bring safety goggles, a wax jacket, bowsaw, loppers, and billhook


Number of delegates 6

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 Central England Training offers training in hedgerow management. This training course is designed to provide beginners with the basic knowledge and skills needed to carry out the traditional craft of Hedgelaying.

 Course sessions:

The course will cover:

·                  Hedge Laying Styles

·                  Biodiversity Value

·                  Historic Landscape Value

·                  Health and Safety

·                  Tools

·                  Hedgerow Legislation and Classification

·                  Preparations at the Hedge

·                  Cutting and Pleaching

·                  Building the Hedge

·                  Staking, Binding, crooks, stake and rail

·                  Trimming and Finishing

·                  Hedge Aftercare

 

After completion of 4 days attendance, candidates, providing they meet the assessment criteria, can go on to complete the Lantra Bronze Accreditation.

Assessments are conducted by an independent assessor

 

Upcoming 'Introduction to Hedgelaying - 4 day course' Courses

Date(s) Location
20th January 2025 - 24th January 2025 Moreton in Marsh View Course Location     Enquire now
24th February 2025 - 27th February 2025 Moreton in Marsh View Course Location     Enquire now
24th March 2025 - 27th March 2025 Moreton in Marsh View Course Location     Enquire now
Course Dates

20th January 2025 - 24th January 2025
Location: Moreton in Marsh
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24th February 2025 - 27th February 2025
Location: Moreton in Marsh
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24th March 2025 - 27th March 2025
Location: Moreton in Marsh
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All courses will have restrictions in place in accordance with the current Covid-19 Government guidelines. All trainers, assessors and venues have taken all precautionary measures to ensure your safety and will continue to follow government guidelines

Central England Training Ltd

11 Crossfields Road, Warwick, CV34 5HU
enquiries@centralenglandtraining.co.uk
01926 495024
07426 622163
07715 311657

Company Number: 13545927 (England & Wales)

VAT Number: 401359921