Conservation

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.

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

A 5-day practical training course in hedgelaying including an assessment, leading to accreditation at Silver level with the National Hedgelaying Society. Courses will be held between September and March.

4 day practical training course in hedge laying  including an assessment leading to accreditation at Bronze level with the National Hedgelaying Society. Courses will be held between September and March.

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.

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.

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

The Prescribed Fire Manager module builds upon the Vegetation Fire Foundation and Operator modules to provide a management level of designing, planning and reporting prescribed fire operations from documents such as Site and Wildfire Management Plans.

This course enables learners to develop an understanding of the basic ecology of wildflower meadows and helps those creating and maintaining them to maximise the diversity inherent within a natural system.