Tree Climbing and Rescue City & Guilds Award

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LOCATION & START DATE
Bicton College - 17 March 2025
Bicton College - 23 June 2025
LEVEL
Level 2 Levels Explained
DURATION
5 days, 9am-4pm
LEARNING AREA
Horticulture, Floristry & Arboriculture Find out more
ATTENDANCE
Part-time

Course information

Bicton College Arboriculture student climbing a tree This course is for the operator who requires training and certification in arboricultural climbing & rescue techniques.

Please note - Full payment for this course must be made at the time of booking.

This is a 5 day course, normally Mon-Fri with an assessment the following Monday.

The course will give you an in-depth experience in the use of all equiment and techniques that go into the City & Guilds Certificate of Competence.

There are no prerequisites, but you must be physically fit and not suffer from vertigo or a similar condition that may affect your safety.

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Bicton College is based in East Devon, near Exeter, and set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just two miles from the Jurassic Coast. The historic Georgian mansion, commercial farm, animal husbandry school, modern veterinary nursing building, world-class engineering and heavy plant machinery workshop, walled garden and arboretum are all set in over 200 hectares of historic parkland.


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Tuition Fees: £625.00
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Course Code 13811-BIC-24, 13812-BIC-24

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