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About

This course covers:

  • Fungi as a living organism
  • How fungi are classified
  • The tree biological organism
  • The tree as a mechanical structure
  • Fungi decay strategies
  • Types of rot
  • Tree life strategies and defensive responses and reactions
  • Further investigation
  • Legal implications for tree ownership, tree work and consultancy
  • The options for mitigation and ongoing management.

The finer details

There are three modules in this course and one Assessment at the end.

A minimum score of 70% is required to pass it. 

Upon successful completion, a Lantra certificate of training will be available to download and print.

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Fungi - a better understanding (E Learning)

Delivery method

E-learning

Who should attend?

This course is ideal for anyone who has a general interest in tree work or fungi and tree inspectors.

What will be covered?

This course covers:

  • Fungi as a living organism
  • How fungi are classified
  • The tree biological organism
  • The tree as a mechanical structure
  • Fungi decay strategies
  • Types of rot
  • Tree life strategies and defensive responses and reactions
  • Further investigation
  • Legal implications for tree ownership, tree work and consultancy
  • The options for mitigation and ongoing management.