A year or so ago the Health and Safety Executive decided to do a study on farms to make sure quad bikes are being used and maintained correctly.
Can you spot the first signs of a potentially dangerous tree – early warning signs
The Lantra Awards Basic Tree Inspection Course is ideal for any person employed as local authority highway inspectors, forestry, woodland or arboricultural employees, estate or park rangers, farmers and other landowners or their employees who may have a responsibility for trees in the course of their work.
Time for a change in Forestry and Arboriculture
Changes in Forestry and Arboriculture are being made to reflect the complete revision of the National Occupational Standards (NOS) in trees and timber.
Save 450 pounds with Newlands Training Ltd LANTRA “Women & Work” Course to Improve Fork Lift Truck, Chain Saw and Other Land Based Skills – Only 12 Places Left!
Dorset-based Newlands Training Ltd, in conjunction with LANTRA (the Sector Skills Council for the environmental and land-based sector) is offering funded training for women working in the agricultural and land-based environment, through its Women & Work Programme. Applicants must hurry though as there are only 12 places left for the 2009 intake.