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CS38 Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue – CS38 210926

Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 3rd July 2026. Posted in Climbing, Content, Course availability

Mon 21 Sept – Fri 25 Sept 2026 – Assess **TBC: Sat 26 September  or Tues 29  September 2026

This popular CS38 5-day Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue Operations course runs the candidate through all of the relevant theoretical and practical aspects that are required to pass NPTC Units 203.

Theoretical subjects include equipment selection and inspection, the law relating to tree climbing, tree safety inspections, knots, rescues and first aid. The practical aspects of climber training include basic climbing techniques, choice of anchor points, moving around the canopy, branch walking, rescues

Course Outline

Course Title: CS38 Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue – CS38 210926
Start Date: Mon 21 September 2026
End Date: Fri 25 September 2026
Location: Kingswood Training Centre – Sevenoaks Kent
Places: 4
Places Remaining: *4 spaces 
Assessment Date:  TBC** Sat 26 September or Tues 28 September 2026

COURSE TOTAL:  £930.00 per candidate including VAT & NPTC registration

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    CS38 Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue – CS38 240826

    Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 3rd July 2026. Posted in Climbing, Content, Course availability

    Mon 24 Aug – Fri 28 August 2026 – Assess **TBC: Sat 29 August or Tues 01 September 2026

    This popular CS38 5-day Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue Operations course runs the candidate through all of the relevant theoretical and practical aspects that are required to pass NPTC Units 203.

    Theoretical subjects include equipment selection and inspection, the law relating to tree climbing, tree safety inspections, knots, rescues and first aid. The practical aspects of climber training include basic climbing techniques, choice of anchor points, moving around the canopy, branch walking, rescues

    Course Outline

    Course Title: CS38 Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue – CS38 240826
    Start Date: Mon 24 Aug 2026
    End Date: Fri 28 Aug 2026
    Location: Kingswood Training Centre – Sevenoaks Kent
    Places: 4
    Places Remaining: *4 spaces 
    Assessment Date:  TBC** Sat 29 August or Tues 01 September 2026

    COURSE TOTAL:  £930.00 per candidate including VAT & NPTC registration

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      CS38 Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue – CS38 170826

      Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 3rd July 2026. Posted in Climbing, Content, Course availability

      Mon 17 Aug – Fri 21 August 2026 – Assess Tues 25 August 2026

      This popular CS38 5-day Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue Operations course runs the candidate through all of the relevant theoretical and practical aspects that are required to pass NPTC Units 203.

      Theoretical subjects include equipment selection and inspection, the law relating to tree climbing, tree safety inspections, knots, rescues and first aid. The practical aspects of climber training include basic climbing techniques, choice of anchor points, moving around the canopy, branch walking, rescues

      Course Outline

      Course Title: CS38 Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue – CS38 170826
      Start Date: Mon 17 Aug 2026
      End Date: Fri 21 Aug 2026
      Location: Kingswood Training Centre – Sevenoaks Kent
      Places: 4
      Places Remaining: *2 spaces 
      Assessment Date:  Tues 25 August 2026

      COURSE TOTAL:  £930.00 per candidate including VAT & NPTC registration

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        Arboriculture Combination Course – NOV126

        Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 2nd July 2026. Posted in Chainsaw, Climbing, Content, Course availability, First Aid Courses, Machinery

        NOV126 – Mon 02 November – Sat 28 November 2026

        This comprehensive course covers everything needed to begin a new career as a tree surgeon and is held over 4-weeks.  Please see the course outline link below for further details of this course.

        To book one of our courses we require a completed booking form, and a deposit to secure the place. The balance of the course is due 2 weeks prior to the course start date. Please complete the online enquiry form below to start this process or call the office for further information.

        Course Outline

        Course Title: Arboriculture Combination Course – NOV126
        Start Date: Mon 02 November 2026 
        End Date: Sat 28 November 2026
        Location: Kingswood Training Centre
        Places: 4
        Places Remaining: 4 places 

        COURSE TOTAL:  £3500.00 per candidate including VAT & NPTC Assessments

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          Arboriculture Combination Course – OCT126

          Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 2nd July 2026. Posted in Chainsaw, Climbing, Content, Course availability, First Aid Courses, Machinery, Tree Inspection

          OCT126 – MON 05 October – Sat 31 October 2026

          This comprehensive course covers everything needed to begin a new career as a tree surgeon and is held over 4-weeks.  Please see the course outline link below for further details of this course.

          To book one of our courses we require a completed booking form, and a deposit to secure the place. The balance of the course is due 2 weeks prior to the course start date. Please complete the online enquiry form below to start this process or call the office for further information.

          Course Outline

          Course Title: Arboriculture Combination Course – OCT126
          Start Date: Mon 05 October 2026 
          End Date: Sat 31 October 2026
          Location: Kingswood Training Centre
          Places: 4
          Places Remaining: 4 places 

          COURSE TOTAL:  £3500.00 per candidate including VAT & NPTC Assessments

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            Arboriculture Combination Course – SEP126

            Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 8th May 2026. Posted in Chainsaw, Climbing, Content, Course availability

            SEP126 – Tues 01 Sept – Sat 26 September 2026

            This comprehensive course covers everything needed to begin a new career as a tree surgeon and is held over 4-weeks.  Please see the course outline link below for further details of this course.

            To book one of our courses we require a completed booking form, and a deposit to secure the place. The balance of the course is due 2 weeks prior to the course start date. Please complete the online enquiry form below to start this process or call the office for further information.

            Course Outline

            Course Title: Arboriculture Combination Course – SEP126
            Start Date: Mon 01 September 2026 
            End Date: Sat 26 September 2026
            Location: Kingswood Training Centre
            Places: 4
            Places Remaining: 4 places 

            COURSE TOTAL:  £3500.00 per candidate including VAT & NPTC Assessments

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              CS38 Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue – CS38 200726

              Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 2nd April 2026. Posted in Climbing, Content, Course availability

              Mon 20 July – Fri 24 July 2026, Assess: Sat 25 July 2026

              This popular CS38 5-day Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue Operations course runs the candidate through all of the relevant theoretical and practical aspects that are required to pass NPTC Units 203.

              Theoretical subjects include equipment selection and inspection, the law relating to tree climbing, tree safety inspections, knots, rescues and first aid. The practical aspects of climber training include basic climbing techniques, choice of anchor points, moving around the canopy, branch walking, rescues

              Course Outline

              Course Title: CS38 Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue – CS38 200726
              Start Date: Mon 20 July 2026
              End Date: Fri 24 July 2026
              Location: Kingswood Training Centre – Sevenoaks Kent
              Places: 4
              Places Remaining: 3 places
              Assessment Date:  Sat 25 July 2026 

              COURSE TOTAL:  £930.00 per candidate including VAT & NPTC registration

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                CS39 – Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness – 220726

                Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 16th March 2026. Posted in Chainsaw, Climbing, Content, Course availability

                Wed 22 July – Fri 24 July 2026 – Assess Sat 25 July 2026

                Our 3-day training course, plus 1-day NPTC Assessment, covers specialist cutting techniques for using saws up trees. CS39 – NPTC Unit 204 – is accepted by the HSE as evidence of suitable training and competence for a professional arborist who operates chainsaws and performs aerial tree-work operations.

                Prerequisites:

                NPTC Units: 201:Chainsaw maintenance and cross-cutting (CS30)

                NPTC Unit 202: Tree felling and processing (CS31)

                NPTC Units: 203: Tree climbing and Aerial Rescue Operations (CS38)

                This course is for people who work as Tree surgeons, Arborists. The course provides the knowledge and skill requirements for candidates to be assessed for City & Guilds (NPTC) regulated qualification (QCF). The course lasts 3 consecutive days followed by a 1-day independent City & Guilds NPTC assessment. Candidates are taught in both a workshop and a local woodland environment.

                To book one of our courses we require a completed booking form, and a deposit to secure the place.  The balance of the course is due 1 week prior to the course start date.  Please complete the online enquiry form below to start this process or call the office for further information.

                Course Outline

                Course Title: Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness – CS39 090626
                Start Date: Wed 22 July 2026
                End Date: Fri 24 July 2026
                Location: Kingswood Training – Sevenoaks, Kent
                Places: 4
                Places Remaining: **2 spaces *
                Assessment Date: Sat 25 July 2026

                COURSE TOTAL:  £730.00 per candidate including VAT & NPTC registration

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                  CS39 – Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness – 110826

                  Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 17th January 2025. Posted in Chainsaw, Climbing, Content, Course availability

                  Tues 11 Aug – Thurs 13 Aug 2026, Assess: Fri 14 August 2026 (TBC)

                  Our 3-day training course, plus 1-day NPTC Assessment, covers specialist cutting techniques for using saws up trees. CS39 – NPTC Unit 204 – is accepted by the HSE as evidence of suitable training and competence for a professional arborist who operates chainsaws and performs aerial tree-work operations.

                  Prerequisites:

                  NPTC Units: 201:Chainsaw maintenance and cross-cutting (CS30)

                  NPTC Unit 202: Tree felling and processing (CS31)

                  NPTC Units: 203: Tree climbing and Aerial Rescue Operations (CS38)

                  This course is for people who work as Tree surgeons, Arborists. The course provides the knowledge and skill requirements for candidates to be assessed for City & Guilds (NPTC) regulated qualification (QCF). The course lasts 3 consecutive days followed by a 1-day independent City & Guilds NPTC assessment. Candidates are taught in both a workshop and a local woodland environment.

                  To book one of our courses we require a completed booking form, and a deposit to secure the place.  The balance of the course is due 1 week prior to the course start date.  Please complete the online enquiry form below to start this process or call the office for further information.

                  Course Outline

                  Course Title: Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness – CS39 110826
                  Start Date: Tues 11 Aug 2026
                  End Date: Thurs 13 Aug 2026
                  Location: Kingswood Training Centre – Sevenoaks, Kent
                  Places: 4
                  Places Remaining: 4 spaces
                  Assessment Date: Fri 14 Aug 2026 (TBC)
                  Course Total Price inc. VAT: £730.00

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                    NPTC Chainsaw Maint & Cross Cutting CPD Update Refresher – CS30R 130826

                    Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 7th June 2024. Posted in Chainsaw, Climbing, Course availability

                    Thursday 13 August 2026

                    Who are the CPD modules for?
                    Qualified chainsaw operators who have achieved the corresponding Certificate of Competence and wish to undertake formal Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to meet the training requirements of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) and HSE INDG317 Chainsaws at Work.

                    The suggested intervals for CPD refresher training are:
                    • occasional users – every two to three years;
                    • full-time users – every five years.

                    What is covered?
                    Each CPD module covers the appropriate practical skills required to meet legislation, industry technical standards and good practice.

                    Candidates need to successfully complete a skills evaluation carried out by an approved City & Guilds NPTC Assessor – see link to NPTC

                    To book one of our courses, we require a completed booking form and a deposit to secure the place.  The balance of the course is due 1 week prior to the course start date.  Please complete the online enquiry form below to start this process or call the office for further information.

                    Course: 41-01 C&G Level 2 CPD Module in Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting
                    Course Date: 13 August 2026
                    Location: Kingswood Training Centre
                    Places: 4
                    Places Remaining: 2
                    Course Price inc. VAT: £295.00

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