Somerset Rural Training Courses
A SELECTION OF SHORT COURSES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE
- 4 x 4 OFF ROAD VEHICLES - click for more information
- ABRASIVE WHEELS - click for more information
- ALL TERRAIN VEHICLES - click for more information
- Quad Bikes
- Mules
- BRUSHCUTTERS & STRIMMERS - click for more information
Brushcutting & Strimming including Lantra Assessment
- GATE HANGING - click for more information
- GROUND-CARE - click for more information
- Compact Tractor
- Ride-on mowers Cylinder/Rotary/Flail
- Pedestrian mowers Cylinder/Rotary/Flail
- HEALTH & SAFETY - click for more information
- 1. Manual Handling - Safe lifting
- 2. Emergency First Aid
- 3. Basic Food Hygiene
- 4. Health & Safety & Risk Assessment
- LANTRA - Advanced certificate in pesticide spray application - click for more information
- LANTRA CHAINSAW - click for more information
- Maintenance and Crosscutting
- Felling small trees (up to a maximum of 200mm at felling height)
- LIFT TRUCKS (LANTRA Certification) - click for more information
- Industrial Masted
- Rough Terrain Masted
- Rough Terrain Telescopic
- National Register of Spray Operators (NRoSO) - click for more information
Members are required to collect a minimum of 30 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points in each 3 year period to qualify for membership renewal. A wide range of CPD events are arranged periodically to enable NRoSO members and prospective members to collect CPD points.
- NPTC CHAINSAW & ARBORICULTURE - click for more information
- CS 30 Maintenance and crosscutting
- CS 31 Felling small trees (380mm Diameter at felling height) & dealing with hung-up trees
- CS 32 Felling medium trees (380 – 760 mm Diameter at felling height)
- CS 34 Clear windblown trees
- CS 35 Clear multiple windblown trees
- CS 38 Climb trees and perform aerial rescue
- CS 39 Operate chainsaw from rope and harness
- CS 40 Carry out pruning operations
- CS 41 Carry out dismantling operations
- PLANT & MACHINERY - LANTRA or CCS Certification - click for more information
- 360º Digger above 5 tonnes
- 360º Digger below 5 tonnes
- 180º Digger above 5 tonnes
- 180º Digger below 5 tonnes
- Dumper
- Skid-steer loaders
- Ride-on rollers
- Slinger/Signaller
- Fork Lift – Industrial Masted
- Fork Lift – Rough Terrain Masted
- Fork Lift Telescopic
- Mobile elevated platforms
CCS certification may take up to 10 days depending upon experience. For experienced operators a one-day assessment can be arranged in addition to the Health & Safety test.
- POST AND RAIL FENCING - click for more information
- SAFE USE OF PESTICIDES FEPA - click for more information
- PA1 Safe Use of Pesticides
- PA2 Field crop sprayer
- PA3 Air assisted fruit crop
- PA4 Granule application
- PA5 Boat Mounted Applications
- PA6 Hand Held Applicator
- PA9 Fogging Misting & Smokes
- STRAINED WIRE FENCING - click for more information
- TRACTORS - click for more information
- Tractor Driving
- Tractor Driving on Slopes
- VERMIN CONTROL - click for more information
- Moles and Rabbits
- Rats and Mice
- Pests control in grainstores
PLEASE NOTE - We can and do arrange many other courses
SO if the one you need is not shown above, please Contact us or call.
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