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Use of Woodchipper NPTC – WDC 100925

Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 27th August 2025. Posted in Course availability

Wednesday 10 September 2025

Wood chipper NPTC ITA Course – NPTC unit 20-57

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 100925
Start Date: Wednesday 10 Sept 2025
End Date: Wednesday 10 Sept 2025
Location: Kingswood Training Centre
Places: 4
Places Remaining:  4 spaces
Course Total Price inc. NPTC Assessment and VAT: £270.00

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    CS30/31 – 5-day Combined Chainsaw Maint, Cross Cutting and Felling up to 380mm course + Assess – 271025

    Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 16th June 2025. Posted in Course availability

    Mon 27 Oct – Fri 31 Oct 2025 Assess Mon 01 Nov 2025 TBC

    This popular training course runs the candidate through all of the relevant theoretical and practical aspects that are required to pass NPTC Units CS31 (202) and allows successful candidates to fell trees commercially up to 380mm in diameter. The first day is workshop-based, covering legislation, risk assessments, basic chainsaw maintenance, chain ID, sharpening and organising site safety.

    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: 5-day Chainsaw maintenance, cross-cutting and Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm course + 1-day NPTC Assess – 271025
    Start Date: Mon 27 Oct 2025
    End Date: Fri 31 Oct 2025
    Location: Kingswood Training Centre
    Places: 4
    Places Remaining: 3 Spaces
    Assessment Date:  Mon 01 Nov 2025 TBC
    Course Total Price inc. NPTC Assessment & VAT: £1000.00

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      CS30/31 – 5-day Combined Chainsaw Maint, Cross Cutting and Felling up to 380mm course + Assess – 011225

      Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 16th June 2025. Posted in Blog, Chainsaw, Content, Course availability

      Mon 01 Dec – Fri 05 Dec 2025 Assess Sat 06 /Mon 08 Dec 2025 TBC

      This popular training course runs the candidate through all of the relevant theoretical and practical aspects that are required to pass NPTC Units CS31 (202) and allows successful candidates to fell trees commercially up to 380mm in diameter. The first day is workshop-based, covering legislation, risk assessments, basic chainsaw maintenance, chain ID, sharpening and organising site safety.

      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: 5-day Chainsaw maintenance, cross-cutting and Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm course + 1-day NPTC Assess – 011225
      Start Date: Mon 01 Dec 2025
      End Date: Fri 05 Dec 2025
      Location: Kingswood Training Centre
      Places: 4
      Places Remaining: 4 Spaces
      Assessment Date:  Sat 06/Mon 08 Dec 2025 TBC
      Course Total Price inc. NPTC Assessment & VAT: £1000.00

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        CS30/31 – 5-day Combined Chainsaw Maint, Cross Cutting and Felling up to 380mm course + Assess – 150925

        Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 12th March 2025. Posted in Chainsaw, Content, Course availability, Machinery

        Mon 15 Sept – Fri 19 Sept 2025 Assess Sat 20 Sept 2025 TBC

        This popular training course runs the candidate through all of the relevant theoretical and practical aspects that are required to pass NPTC Units CS31 (202) and allows successful candidates to fell trees commercially up to 380mm in diameter. The first day is workshop-based, covering legislation, risk assessments, basic chainsaw maintenance, chain ID, sharpening and organising site safety.

        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: 5-day Chainsaw maintenance, cross-cutting and Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm course + 1-day NPTC Assess – 150925
        Start Date: Mon 14 Sept 2025
        End Date: Fri 18 Sept 2025
        Location: Kingswood Training Centre
        Places: 4
        Places Remaining: 3 spaces
        Assessment Date:  Sat 22  Sept 2025 TBC
        Course Total Price inc. NPTC Assessment & VAT: £1000.00

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          CS39 – Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness – 151025

          Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 5th March 2025. Posted in Chainsaw, Climbing, Course availability

          Wed 15 Oct – Fri 17 Oct 2025 – Assess Sat 18 Oct 2025 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 151025
          Start Date: Wed 15 Oct 2025
          End Date: Fri 17 Oct 2025
          Location: Kingswood Training Centre – Sevenoaks, Kent
          Places: 4
          Places Remaining:  1 space
          Assessment Date: Sat 18 Oct 2025 
          Course Total Price inc. VAT: £700.00

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            2-day Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting course – CS30 250925

            Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 5th March 2025. Posted in Chainsaw, Course availability

            Thursday 25 Sept – Friday 26 Sept 2025,  Assess: Saturday 27 Sept 2025 TBC

            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 250925
            Start Date:   Thursday 25 September 2025
            End Date: Friday 26 Septembert 2025

            Location: Kingswood Training Centre – Sevenoaks Kent
            Places: 4
            Places Remaining: 4 spaces
            Assessment Date:  Saturday 27 September 2025  TBC
            Course Total Price inc. VAT and NPTC Assess: £500.00

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              CS38 Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue – CS38 290925

              Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 27th February 2025. Posted in Climbing, Content, Course availability

              Mon 29 Sept – Fri 03 Oct 2025 

              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 290925
              Start Date: Mon 29 Sept 2025
              End Date: Fri 03 Oct 2025
              Location: Kingswood Training Centre – Sevenoaks Kent
              Places: 4
              Places Remaining: 4 spaces
              Assessment Date:  Sat 04 Oct 2025 
              Course Total Price inc. VAT: £900.00

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                CS38 Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue – CS38 220925

                Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 27th February 2025. Posted in Course availability

                Mon 22 Sept – Fri 26 Sept 2025 

                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 220925
                Start Date: Mon 22 September 2025
                End Date: Fri 26 September 2025
                Location: Kingswood Training Centre – Sevenoaks Kent
                Places: 4
                Places Remaining: 3 spaces 
                Assessment Date: Mon 29 September 2025 
                Course Total Price inc. VAT: £900.00

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                  CS30/31 – 5-day Combined Chainsaw Maint, Cross Cutting and Felling up to 380mm course + Assess – 061025

                  Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 24th February 2025. Posted in Course availability

                  Mon 06 Oct – Fri 10 Oct 2025 Assess Sat 11 Oct OR Mon 13 Oct 2025. TBC

                  This popular training course runs the candidate through all of the relevant theoretical and practical aspects that are required to pass NPTC Units CS31 (202) and allows successful candidates to fell trees commercially up to 380mm in diameter. The first day is workshop-based, covering legislation, risk assessments, basic chainsaw maintenance, chain ID, sharpening and organising site safety.

                  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: 5-day Chainsaw maintenance, cross-cutting and Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm course + 1-day NPTC Assess – 061025
                  Start Date: Mon 06 Oct 2025
                  End Date: Fri 10 Oct 2025
                  Location: Kingswood Training Centre
                  Places: 4
                  Places Remaining: 4 Spaces 
                  Assessment Date:  Sat 11 Oct OR Mon 13 Oct 2025 TBC
                  Course Total Price inc. NPTC Assessment & VAT: £1000.00

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                    2-day Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting course – CS30 030925

                    Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 23rd January 2025. Posted in Chainsaw, Content, Course availability

                    Wednesday 03 Sept – Thursday 04 Sept Aug 2025,  Assess: Friday 05 Sept 2025 

                    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 030925
                    Start Date:  Wednesday 03 Sept 2025
                    End Date: Thursday 04 Sept 2025

                    Location: Kingswood Training Centre – Sevenoaks Kent
                    Places: 4
                    Places Remaining: ***LAST SPACE ****
                    Assessment Date:  Friday 05 Sept 2025  
                    Course Total Price inc. VAT and NPTC Assess: £500.00

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                      How to Book

                      You can book a course with us over the phone (01732 811162), or email us with your enquiry through this website. Select the course(s) you are interested in from the list below to check availability and book your place.

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                      Please note: During most of the year, the majority of these courses get booked up at least 3 months in advance, however it is always worth contacting the office to check for cancellations at short notice. Bookings are taken strictly in the order in which completed booking forms and deposits are received in the office. Every effort is made to keep this list updated, but there is no guarantee that a place will still be available when we receive your deposit. We will let you know immediately if the dates need to be revised, and will agree an alternative with you.


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