This course covers basic chainsaw maintenance in workshop and field conditions. It also covers the felling and cross cutting of timber no larger than 200mm. Total Cost £500 To book this course contact Capel Manor Employer Services on 08456 122 122 Ext 245  Read More →

Assess situations and carry out appropriate action including informing emergency services Carry out cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Place a casualty in the recovery position and know when to use this position Know when and how to use the spinal injury recovery position Clear obstructed airways Control severe bleeding Recognise and treat shock, head injuries, major illness, sprains, dislocations... 

It is for the experienced tractor driver who requires an update in the safe use of tractors and implements and to obtain an integrated training and assessment certificate in tractor driving. Entry requirement: Full UK driving licence. Total Cost £545 (course fee £425, NPTC registration and assessment fee £110, equipment hire fee £10) To book this course contact Capel Manor Employer Services on... 

This course covers pedestrian, ride-on or tractor mounted mowers. The practical assessment of mower operation includes pre-use checks and maintenance; identification of controls and instruments and operating the machine. Assessment is conducted in the context of either a pedestrian controlled mower or tractor mounted mower or self propelled ride on type mower. Certificate is endorsed accordingly. Total... 

This one day course covers operational techniques, safe use, routine maintenance including sharpening, and long and short handle machines. Suitable for commercial and domestic use. Participants will not be allowed to start the course without steel toe capped boots or shoes and work clothes which provide full cover for arms and legs.     Total Cost £350 (course fee £230, NPTC registration... 

PA1- Foundation Module This module is necessary for anyone involved with pesticide use. Topics covered include legislation, pesticide preparation, record keeping, environmental safety pesticides labels and regulations. This is all in compliance with regulations and directives from the Health & Safety Executive. Calculations and interpreting information is an integral part of the training. PA6... 

This course aims to provide specific tree inspection training at an advanced level for competent arboriculturists to enable them to identify defects from ground levels, from a climbed inspection or inspection aided by the use of a Mobile Elevated Working Platform. It is aimed at experienced and qualified arboriculturists with an in-depth knowledge of plant and arboricultural science and who should... 

A one day basic course aimed at highway inspectors, park rangers, general estate workers and assistant tree inspectors. The course is designed to give training on identifying common signs and symptoms that may lead to tree or limb failure and methods of reporting this information to people more suitably qualified to make final decisions on safety. Total Cost £200 To book this course contact Capel... 

This two day course is for experienced operators and covers routine maintenance, operational techniques and safe use. The course is suitable for commercial and domestic use. Participants will not be allowed to start the course without steel toe capped boots or shoes and work clothes which provide full cover for arms and legs. Total Cost £450 (course fee £300, NPTC registration and assessment fee... 

This course is designed for people who operate brushwood chippers in a work-based environment. The course focuses on  health & safety procedures, maintain and use your chipper effectively via various techniques. Brushwood Chipper Operations Total Cost £450 (course fee £280, NPTC registration and assessment fee £135, equipment hire fee £35) A security deposit is required for the use of college...