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: 4 places
Assessment Date:  Sat 25 July 2026 

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CS40 Aerial Tree Pruning – 020726

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

Aerial Tree Pruning – Thurs 02 July – Fri 03 July 2026 

Assess **TBC** Sat 04 July or Mon 06 July 2026  – CS40020726

This Aerial Tree Pruning course (formerly CS4o) is run over 2 days and is for experienced arborists, this course prepares the candidate for the NPTC assessment (003931). Candidates are expected to remove branches, climb a pole on spikes and remove several sections – some thrown, some pushed off on a hinge, and some roped down.

Please see the Course Outline link below for further information about 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 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: CS40 Aerial Tree Pruning – CS40 020726
Start Date: Thurs 02 July 2026
End Date: Fri 03 July 2026
Location: Kingswood Training Centre
Places: 4
Places Remaining:  2 spaces
Assessment Date:  ***TBC*** Sat 04 July or Mon 06 July 2026 
Course Price inc. VAT : £595 inc NPTC Assess per candidate

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CS41 Aerial Tree Rigging – 130726

Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 28th August 2024. Posted in Chainsaw, Climbing, Course availability

Monday 13 – Wednesday 15 July 2026, Assessment: date TBC

This Aerial Tree Rigging course (formerly CS41) is run over 3 days and is for experienced arborists, this course prepares the candidate for the NPTC assessment (003932). Candidates are expected to remove branches, climb a pole on spikes and remove several sections – some thrown, some pushed off on a hinge, and some roped down.

Please see the Course Outline link below for further information about 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 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: CS41 Aerial Tree Rigging – CS41 130726
Start Date: Mon 13 July 2026
End Date: Wed 15 July 2026
Location: Kingswood Training Centre
Places: 4
Places Remaining: 4 places
Assessment Date: TBC 
Course Total Price inc. VAT and NPTC Assess: £700.00 per candidate

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