Part time Technician's Certificate in Arboriculture AB060
Vocational qualification
In Dorchester
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Dorchester
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Duration
29 Days
Working in arboriculture, either the public or private sector, this course is designed to complement your training and experience and to provide evidence of your knowledge of arboriculture. This is a theory based qualification with one day a week at College, designed to fit around your work commitments. Covering a wide range of topics, it is a valuable qualification in its own right, but also.
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Start date
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Subjects
- Arboriculture
Course programme
Technician's Certificate in Arboriculture AB060
QualificationABC (RFS) Level 3 Technician's Certificate in Arboriculture
Qualification Level
Level : 3
What do these levels mean?
Duration :1 day / week for 29 weeks
Times :29 x Friday: 9.45 am - 4.45 pm
Dates :25.09.09 - 11.06.10
Run by : Arboriculture Department.
Tutor : To be Confirmed
Awarding Body
Awarding Bodies Consortium
Is it right for me?
Working in arboriculture, either the public or private sector, this course is designed to complement your training and experience and to provide evidence of your knowledge of arboriculture. This is a theory based qualification with one day a week at College, designed to fit around your work commitments. Covering a wide range of topics, it is a valuable qualification in its own right, but also an ideal stepping stone for those considering the foundation degree in Arboriculture. Formerly known as the RFS Technicians Certificate.
What qualifications will I need?
Four GCSEs grades A ' C. BTEC First Diploma or NVQ Level 2. Applications from mature students who may be considering a career change and do not have the formal entry requirements are also welcome.
What will I be learning about?
This Level 3 award is comprised of six units of study:
- Plant function, growth and the soil environment
- Woodland ecology and management
- Tree condition
- Management of trees in the environment
- Business and organisational management
- Trees and the law
What materials are required?
Writing materials, personal protective equipment for practical sessions ' please contact tutor for advice.
What is next?
Foundation Degree in Arboriculture
How will I be assessed?
Exam
How much will it cost?
£595
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Part time Technician's Certificate in Arboriculture AB060