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What are the key benefits?
- Industry-ready training for employment.
- Industry tailored training for a successful career in forestry and forest management.
- Training to manage trees and woodlands safely, sustainably, efficiently, economically and to high environmentally responsible standards.
- Training in forestry technical skills, knowledge and understanding.
- Skills in business management, behaviours, and people management.
- Taught at Coleg Llysfasi, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in partnership with Tilhill/BSW.
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Entry Requirements
For Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in Forestry and Arboriculture:A minimum of 5 GCSE’s at grade 4 or C’s, including English, Maths and Science.
Students with significant practical experience would be considered on an individual basis, depending on experience.
For the Level 5 HND/FdSc, in Forestry and Woodland Management:
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Forestry & Arboriculture, Countryside Management or similar at High Merit / Distinction.
Or 3 A Levels at grade C or above, including one science. Practical experience desirable.
Next Steps
Students completing the Level 3 Diploma with a good merit or distinction will progress to the HND/FdSc stage of the programme, subject to interview.Successful students have a significant advantage when applying for positions with Tilhill Forestry, BSW Timber or other forestry employers.
Why should I apply?
The Tilhill Diploma in Forestry and Woodland Management is an exciting opportunity to be part of the future of forestry.Tilhill is UK’s leading forestry and timber harvesting and marketing company.