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Chainsaw Maintenance
The foundation ticket. Strip, check, sharpen and reassemble a saw, and start it safely cold and hot.
Cross-cut Timber Using a Chainsaw
Cutting timber on the ground: tension and compression, safe stances and freeing a trapped guide bar.
Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting
The two entry units taken together over two days — the usual starting point for anyone picking up a saw for work.
Lantra Awards ITA — Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting
The same two entry units delivered as an Integrated Training and Assessment course — training and assessment in one visit.
Lantra Awards ITA — Basic Felling Techniques (up to 200mm)
Felling small trees up to 200mm diameter, including sink cuts, hinge control and taking down a hung-up tree.
Fell and Process Trees up to 380mm
The industry standard felling ticket. Site assessment, directional felling, snedding and dealing with hung-up trees.
Lantra Awards ITA — Chainsaw Maintenance, Cross-cutting and Basic Felling
Maintenance, cross-cutting and felling up to 200mm as one four-day integrated block. Popular with farms and conservation groups.
Chainsaw Maintenance, Cross-cutting, Fell and Process Trees up to 380mm
Zero to a full felling ticket in one five-day block — the three core units delivered back to back.
Fell and Process Trees over 380mm
Large timber: leaning trees, advanced felling cuts, and the safest method of taking down a hung-up tree over 380mm.
Chainsaw — Maintenance, Cross-cutting and Basic Felling (up to 200mm) — Refresher
Two days back on the saw for certificated operators whose skills, or confidence, have drifted since they qualified.
Chainsaw — Maintenance, Cross-cutting, Fell and Process Trees up to 380mm — Refresher
A two-day update for holders of the up-to-380mm ticket — current good practice, technique correction and a confidence reset.
Trimmers — Grass Cutting
A single day on the line trimmer for grounds teams, caretakers and volunteers who strim as part of a wider job.
Brushcutters / Trimmers — Maintenance and Operation
Two days on scrub-clearing machines: guards, harness set-up, cutting attachments and safe operation on slopes and around obstacles.
Trimmers — Grass Cutting — Experienced Operator
A one-day route for operators already strimming regularly who need the certificate to match the experience.
Using Powered Pole Pruners — 2547
One day on the powered pole pruner for straightforward ground-level pruning work.
Woodchippers
A machine that takes 90% of the volume off a job — and takes fingers if you get it wrong. Checks, feeding, blockages and safe stop.
Using Powered Pole Pruners — 2559
The extended two-day pole pruner course covering a wider range of pruning situations and site set-ups.
Experienced Operator — Powered Pole Pruners
A one-day route for operators already using a pole pruner who need certification or an update.
Woodchippers — Refresher
A one-day update for certificated chipper operators.
Aerial Cutting of Trees Using Free-fall Techniques
Chainsaw work from rope and harness — step and sink cuts, hauling the saw aloft and dismantling in sections.
Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue
Five days learning to access, work and — critically — rescue a colleague from the canopy. The gateway to every aerial ticket.
4×4 Off Road Driving
Traction, transmission, terrain and the failed hill climb — a full day of proper off-road technique with certification at the end.
Health & Safety and Risk Management in Winching
Vehicle-mounted and hand winches: rigging, snatch blocks, load paths and the risk assessment that keeps everyone behind the danger line.
4×4 Off Road Driving (Experienced)
For drivers already off road every working day who want the recognised certificate to prove it.
AED Resuscitation
A short, focused session on using an automated external defibrillator confidently and safely.
Emergency First Aid at Work
The one-day HSE-aligned qualification for lower-risk workplaces and small teams. Valid three years.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation & Automated External Defibrillation
CPR and defibrillator training for workplaces that have an AED on the wall and want people confident enough to take it off.
Activity First Aid
First aid built around sport, outdoor pursuits and community activity — where the casualty is usually moving fast when it happens.
+F / Forestry First Aid
The forestry bolt-on: catastrophic bleeding, crush injury, Lyme disease and emergency planning when the ambulance cannot reach you.
First Aid at Work
The full three-day workplace first aid qualification for higher-risk sites and designated first aiders. Valid three years.
First Aid at Work — 2 Day Requalifying Course
Renews a First Aid at Work certificate for a further three years. Your existing certificate must be current, or expired by no more than three months.
IOSH Working Safely
A one-day grounding in why safety matters, for everybody on site regardless of role or sector.
Site Safety Awareness
A one-day attendance course for construction and land-based sites — the safety basics before you set foot on the job.
Health & Safety in the Workplace
A regulated one-day workplace health and safety qualification, ten guided learning hours.
Safe Moving & Handling
Manual handling done properly — assessing the load, the route and the lift before the back gives out.
IOSH Managing Safely
The recognised four-day certificate for supervisors and managers who own risk assessments, investigations and safety performance.
Firearms Use and Preliminary Safety (Rifle) — Level 1
Safe handling, law and preliminary rifle use for land managers, gamekeepers and pest controllers.
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