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Unmanned Ground Vehicle Familiarisation and Operation Course

The four-day course combines theory, legal, and real-world experience with hands-on practical demonstrations and driving of a range of UGVs from approx. 50kg to over 2 tonnes.

Type: Modular customised provision

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Using a Powered Pole Pruner

Work with a potentially dangerous tool safely and effectively on our two-day training and assessment course.

Type: Training (with Assessment)

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Use of Thermal and Night Vision for Wildlife Management (Scotland)

The SGA have designed a course for wildlife managers to gain certification of competence when using this specialised equipment. 
The content covers legislation, safety awareness and adherence to best practice guidelines.

Type: Assessed Customised Provision

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Vegetation Fire Foundation Module (Skills Card)

The Vegetation Fire Foundation module provides either awareness for those working in wildfire or prescribed fire or as a prerequisite for further vegetation fire modules, such as Operator and Wildfire Management Plan.

Type: Assessed Customised Provision

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Vegetation Fire Operator Module (Skills Card)

The Operator module builds upon the Foundation module to provide an operational level of wildfire incidents or prescribed fire operations or as a prerequisite for Prescribed Fire Manager.  

Type: Assessed Customised Provision

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Water Safe Working

This one-day course has been designed to build awareness of working safely around water for candidates working across different sectors and industries.

Type: Customised Provision

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Wildfire Awareness and Safe Systems of Work (Skills Card)

This course is designed to train landowners and land managers how to prepare in the event of wildfire and how to safely respond and tackle wildfire whilst working alongside the Fire Service.

Type: Customised Provision

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Wildfire Management Plan Module (Skills Card)

The Wildfire Management Plan module builds upon the Vegetation Fire Foundation to provide a management level of developing, implementing, monitoring and reviewing Wildfire Management Plans.

Type: Assessed Customised Provision

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Wildfire Liaison Officer

The Wildfire Liaison Officer module, building upon the Vegetation Fire Foundation Course, provides the knowledge for pre-incident, during and post incident liaison between the Fire and Rescue Services during wildfire incidents.

Type: Assessed Customised Provision

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Wildlife Identification in the Cairngorms

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.

Type: Assessed Customised Provision

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Woodland Mammal Damage Assessment Course

This Woodland Mammal Damage Assessment Course aims to educate learners on recognising the different types of mammal damage and its impact in an ecosystem for WS1 & WS3 grant reporting.

Type: Assessed Customised Provision

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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.

Type: Customised Provision

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