Basic Wildfire (Skills Card)

The focus of this LANTRA-accredited classroom based course is how farmers, estate workers, foresters and land managers can work effectively with the Fire and Rescue Service and other authorities to suppress wildfires in a timely and safe manner.

Police Traffic Management Officer Training

A five-day course intended for both newly appointed and existing Police traffic management officers (TMO). It provides the knowledge and skills necessary to fulfil many of the functions of the role and provides an opportunity for learners to demonstrate their competency.

Woodland Management For Conservation

The purpose of this course is to equip candidates with the basic knowledge to manage woodland where the primary aim is conservation for nature.

Leading Guided Walks/Involving the Community in the Environment

This course was developed to enable participants to plan, organise and lead a group of people in a walk and talk whilst ensuring their safety.

Hand Held and Back Pack Blowers (to include vacuum blowers)

This course was developed, in particular but not exclusively, for ground workers and people operating blowers in streets, parks and other public places.

Conservation Grazing

The principles and practices of managing habitat with grazing animals

Embracing Change

This is a course for attendees with a specific focus for change such as succession; a new role/management; new systems/process; wanting to overcome resistance and replace it with a new approach or outlook. A time to get comfortable with change and the opportunities it brings.

There is no requirement …

Planning a diversification or new enterprise on the farm

With farm incomes under pressure, the need to diversify or alter enterprises is growing. This course stimulates thought on what might or might not work for the farm business. It should be of interest for businesses already pursuing research into a particular sector, as well as those who have not inv…

Event Stewarding Course

The Rural Manager - Time Management

This one-day course is designed for persons to learn and develop effective Time Management techniques and prioritisation of tasks that are essential in the rural workplace, covering effective delegation in a small workforce

An introduction to worm control and faecal egg counting for sheep producers

This course refers heavily to the Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) initiative which is essentially the industry standard for this.

The Rural Manager - Communications

This one-day course is designed for persons to learn and develop effective communication skills that are essential in the rural workplace. Covering instructional skills and listening skills and focusing on developing excellent inter­ personal&nb…