This course is an introduction to the maintenance and construction of drystone walls to enable learners to undertake basic dry stone wall maintenance and construction.

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.

This qualification has been designed for those wishing to develop the knowledge ,skills and behaviours required to carry out various aspects of land-based activities. It will enhance the ability of those carrying out land-based activities to work safely, effectively and efficiently in a workplace or land-based environment, reducing unnecessary risk to themselves, others and the environment. 

Gain a nationally recognised Level 1 qualification in dry stone walling.

The Peatland Restoration Practitioner course has been developed by Yorkshire Peat Partnership, one of the UK’s most established peatland restoration teams. Attending this course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to deliver upland peatland restoration at scale.

By the end of this course, participants should be able to identify the majority of birds and mammals seen and heard in the Cairngorms National Park.

Learn the basics of hedge laying craft in our two-day practical course.