CS39 – Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness – 050526

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Tues 05 – Thurs 07 May 2026 – Assess Fri 08 May 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 050526
Start Date: Tues 05 May 2026
End Date: Thurs 07 May 2026
Location: Kingswood Training – Sevenoaks, Kent
Places: 4
Places Remaining: *3 spaces*
Assessment Date: Fri 08 May 2026

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

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    CS30 – 2-day Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting course – 280426

    Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on . Posted in Chainsaw, Content, Course availability

    Tue 28 Apr – Wed 29 Apr 2026,  Assess: **TBC: Thurs 30 April 2026 

    This popular training course runs the candidate through all of the relevant theoretical and practical aspects that are required to pass NPTC Unit 0039-20 (201) –  The first day is workshop-based, covering legislation, risk assessments, basic chainsaw maintenance, chain ID, sharpening and organising site safety.  The second day is off-site in the woods cross-cutting.

    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: 2-day Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting course + 1-day NPTC Assess – CS30 280426
    Start Date:  Tues 28 April 2026 
    End Date: Wed 29 April 2026

    Location: Kingswood Training Centre – Sevenoaks Kent
    Places: 4
    Places Remaining:  **LAST PLACE**
    Assessment Date:  **TBC: Thurs 30 April 2026  
    Course Price inc. VAT: £350.00 + NPTC Assessment £180

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      Lantra Basic Tree Inspection – BTI 300626

      Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on . Posted in Content, Course availability, Tree Inspection

      Tuesday 30 June 2026

      Our basic one-day Lantra Basic Tree Inspection Course provides learners with the knowledge to be able to identify a hazardous tree, determine the level of risk and then decide on an appropriate course of action.

      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: Lantra Basic Tree Inspection – BTI – 300626 
      Course Date: Tues 30 June 2026 
      Places: 10
      Places Remaining: 6 spaces

      Location:  Kingswood Training, Sevenoaks, Kent
      Course Total Price inc. VAT: £270.00 per candidate

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        Lantra Basic Tree Inspection – BTI 020626

        Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on . Posted in Content, Course availability, Tree Inspection

        Tuesday 02 June 2026

        Our basic one-day Lantra Basic Tree Inspection Course provides learners with the knowledge to be able to identify a hazardous tree, determine the level of risk and then decide on an appropriate course of action.

        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: Lantra Basic Tree Inspection – BTI – 020626 
        Course Date: Tues 02 June 2026 
        Places: 10
        Places Remaining: 6 spaces

        Location:  Kingswood Training, Sevenoaks, Kent
        Course Total Price inc. VAT: £270.00 per candidate

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          Emergency First Aid at Work +F (EFAW+F) 010726

          Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on . Posted in Content, Course availability, First Aid Courses

          Wednesday 01 July 2026

          The Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) qualification is the minimum that anyone in a working environment should achieve.

          Changes to Forestry Commission policy recommends those who work in the forestry industry should attend first aid training that covers additional topics relevant to the risk associated with their work.

          We are offering a combined EFAW+F course which covers all of the standard syllabus in EFAW and the additional areas recommended by the Forestry Commission for +F.

          Please see the links below for further information about these courses.

          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.

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          EFAW+F

          Course Title: Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) +F 010726
          Course Date: Wed 01 July 2026
          Location: Kingswood Training – Sevenoaks Kent
          Places: 10
          Places Remaining:  8 spaces
          Course Price inc. VAT: £195.00

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            Emergency First Aid at Work +F (EFAW+F) 030626

            Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on . Posted in Content, Course availability, First Aid Courses

            Wednesday 03 June 2026

            The Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) qualification is the minimum that anyone in a working environment should achieve.

            Changes to Forestry Commission policy recommends those who work in the forestry industry should attend first aid training that covers additional topics relevant to the risk associated with their work.

            We are offering a combined EFAW+F course which covers all of the standard syllabus in EFAW and the additional areas recommended by the Forestry Commission for +F.

            Please see the links below for further information about these courses.

            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.

            EFAW

            EFAW+F

            Course Title: Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) +F 030626
            Course Date: Wed 03 June 2026
            Location: Kingswood Training – Sevenoaks Kent
            Places: 10
            Places Remaining:  8 spaces
            Course Price inc. VAT: £195.00

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              Arboriculture Combination Course – JUL126

              Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on . Posted in Chainsaw, Climbing, Content, Course availability, Machinery

              JUL126 – Mon 29 June – Sat 25 July 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 – JUL126
              Start Date: Mon 29 June 2026 
              End Date: Sat 25 July 2026
              Location: Kingswood Training Centre
              Places: 4
              Places Remaining: *4 spaces* 

              COURSE TOTAL:  £3485.00 per candidate including VAT & NPTC Assessments

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                Arboriculture Combination Course – JUN126

                Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on . Posted in Chainsaw, Climbing, Content, Course availability, Machinery

                JUN126 – Mon 01 June – Sat 27 June 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 – JUN126
                Start Date: Mon 01 June 2026 
                End Date: Sat 27 June 2026
                Location: Kingswood Training Centre
                Places: 4
                Places Remaining: *4 spaces* 

                COURSE TOTAL:  £3485.00 per candidate including VAT & NPTC Assessments

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                  Lantra Basic Tree Inspection – BTI 050526

                  Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on . Posted in Content, Course availability, Tree Inspection

                  Tuesday 05 May 2026

                  Our basic one-day Lantra Basic Tree Inspection Course provides learners with the knowledge to be able to identify a hazardous tree, determine the level of risk and then decide on an appropriate course of action.

                  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: Lantra Basic Tree Inspection – BTI – 050526 
                  Course Date: Tues 05 May 2026 
                  Places: 10
                  Places Remaining: 8 spaces

                  Location:  Kingswood Training, Sevenoaks, Kent
                  Course Total Price inc. VAT: £270.00 per candidate

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                    Use of Woodchipper NPTC – WDC 120526

                    Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on . Posted in Content, Course availability, Machinery

                    Tuesday 12 May 2026

                    Wood chipper NPTC ITA Course – NPTC unit 20-61

                    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: Use of Woodchipper NPTC ITA – WDC 120526
                    Start Date: Tuesday 12 May 2026
                    End Date: Tuesday 12 May 2026
                    Location: Kingswood Training Centre
                    Places: 4
                    Places Remaining:  4 spaces
                    Course Total Price inc. NPTC Assessment and VAT: £295.00 per candidate

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