CS30/31 – 5-day Combined Chainsaw Maint, Cross Cutting and Felling up to 380mm course + Assess – 301126

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Mon 30 Nov – Fri 04 Dec 2026,

Assessment date: *Sat 05 Dec or *TBC: Mon 07 Dec 2026

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 
Start Date: Mon 30 November 2026
End Date: Fri 04 December 2026
Location: Kingswood Training Centre
Places: 4
Places Remaining: 4 places
Assessment Date: ** Sat 05 Dec or **TBC Mon 07 Dec 2026
Course Price inc. VAT: £1060 inc. NPTC Assessment

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    Use of Woodchipper NPTC – WDC 301026

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

    Friday 30 October 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 301026
    Course Date: Friday 30 October 2026
    Location: Kingswood Training Centre
    Places: 4
    Places Remaining: 4 spaces
    Course Total Price inc. NPTC Assessment and VAT: £295.00

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      CS30 – 2-day Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting course 040127

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

      Mon 04 – Tues 05  January 2027, Assess – Wed 06 January 2027

      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 040127
      Start Date:  Mon 04 January 2027 
      End Date: Tues 05 January 2027

      Location: Kingswood Training Centre – Sevenoaks Kent
      Places: 4
      Places Remaining: 4
      Assessment Date:   Wed 06 January 2027  
      Course Price inc NPTC Assess & VAT: £530.00 

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        CS30 – 2-day Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting course 241126

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

        Tues 24 – Wed 25 November, Assess – Thurs 26 November 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 231126
        Start Date:  Tues 23 November 2026 
        End Date: Wed 24 November 2026

        Location: Kingswood Training Centre – Sevenoaks Kent
        Places: 4
        Places Remaining: 4
        Assessment Date:   Thurs 25 November 2026  
        Course Price inc NPTC Assess & VAT: £530.00 

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          Arboriculture Combination Course – JAN127

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

          JAN127 – Mon 04 Jan – Sat 30 Jan 2027 

          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 – JAN127
          Start Date: Mon 04 January 2027 
          End Date: Sat 30 January 2027 
          Location: Kingswood Training Centre
          Places: 4
          Places Remaining: *3 places left *

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

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            Emergency First Aid at Work +F (EFAW+F) 111226

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

            Friday 11 December 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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            Course Title: Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) +F 111226
            Course Date: Fri 11 December 2026
            Location: Kingswood Training – Sevenoaks Kent
            Places: 10
            Places Remaining:  10 spaces
            Course Price inc. VAT: £195.00

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              Emergency First Aid at Work +F (EFAW+F) 231126

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

              Monday 23 November 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

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              Course Title: Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) +F 231126
              Course Date: Mon 23 November  2026
              Location: Kingswood Training – Sevenoaks Kent
              Places: 10
              Places Remaining:  5 spaces
              Course Price inc. VAT: £195.00

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                Emergency First Aid at Work +F (EFAW+F) 071026

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

                Wednesday 07 October 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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                Course Title: Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) +F 071026
                Course Date: Wed 07 October  2026
                Location: Kingswood Training – Sevenoaks Kent
                Places: 10
                Places Remaining:  6 spaces
                Course Price inc. VAT: £195.00 per candidate

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                  CS31 – 4-day Felling up to 380mm course + Assess – 121026

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

                  Mon 12 – Thurs 15 October 2026 – Assess  Fri 16 October 2026 

                  This popular training course runs the candidate through all of the relevant theoretical and practical aspects that are required to pass NPTC Unit 202/39-21 (CS31) and allows successful candidates to fell trees commercially up to 380mm in diameter. The morning of day 1 is workshop-based, covering legislation, risk assessments, basic chainsaw maintenance, the various felling cuts and organising site safety.

                  **The NPTC pre-requisite for the felling course is NPTC unit 0039-20 – Chainsaw Maint & Cross cutting (also known as CS30 or unit 201) 

                  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: 4-day Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm course + NPTC Assess – 121026
                  Start Date: Mon 12 October 2026
                  End Date: Thurs 15 October 2026
                  Location: Kingswood Training Centre
                  Places: 4
                  Places Remaining: *last place*
                  Assessment Date:  Fri 16 October 2026  
                  Course Total Price inc. NPTC Assessment & VAT: £730.00

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                    1-day NPTC Safe Use of Brush-cutters and Trimmers – 281026

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

                    Wednesday 28 October  August 2026

                    001421 – City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Brush-cutters and Trimmers.

                    Qualification Overview: This covers the use of Brush-cutters or Trimmers, including pre-use checks and maintenance, the identification of controls and instruments, and operating the machine to cut or trim within the capacity of the machine.

                    Training and NPTC Assessment is covered on the same day.

                    To book one of our courses, please complete the online enquiry form below. Once we have received this form, we can confirm your place and begin the booking process.

                    Please call the office if you require further information – 01732 811 162

                    Course Outline

                    Course Title: NPTC Safe Use of  Brush-cutters and Trimmers  – BRU281026
                    Course Date: Wednesday 28 October 2026
                    Location: Kingswood Training Centre
                    Places: 4
                    Places Remaining: 4 spaces 
                    Assessment Date: NPTC ITA 
                    Course Total Price inc. VAT: £295.00

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