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- CS 30 – Occasional User Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross Cutting
- CS 30 & CS 31 – Basic Chainsaw Maintenance, Cross Cutting and felling Small Trees
- CS 31 – Felling Small trees up to 380mm Including Takedown of Hung-up Trees Using Hand Tools
- CS 32 – Fell and process Trees over 380mm in Diameter
- CS 34 – Dealing With Individual Windblown Trees
- CS 35 – Dealing With Mulitple Windblown Trees
- CS 47 – Use of a Chainsaw From a MEWP (Mobile Elevated Platform)
- CS 48 – Powered Pole Pruners
- Lantra Awards ITA Courses
- Arm Mounted Flail Cutter
- Abrasive Wheels
- Brushcutters/Trimmers – Maintenance & Operation
- Chainsaws – Maintenance, Cross-cutting & Basic Felling Techniques (up to 200mm in diameter) ITA
- Chainsaws – Basic Felling Techniques (up to 200mm in diameter) ITA
- Chainsaws – Maintenance and Cross-Cutting ITA
- Hand Held Hedge Trimmers – ITA
- Pedestrian & Ride on Mowers Combined
- Professional Tree Survey Inspection
- Safe use of Specialist Slope Mower Machines – (e.g. AEBI Machines)
- Stump Grinders
- Tractor Driving
- Woodchippers
- Off Road Driving Courses
- Utility Arboriculure Courses
- Tree Climbing Courses
- First Aid
- Pesticides Courses
- Lantra Awards Non-Assessed Courses
- ILM Level 3 – Business Qualifications
- Chainsaw Courses
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Market Leaders in Chainsaw Training Courses, Pesticide Training and Business Leadership Management
Operating across the UK, Ireland and Eastern Europe
TKF is a fully accredited City & Guilds Land Based Services (NPTC) Assessment Centre and is also a registered Training Provider for Lantra-Awards (Sector Skills Council for Environmental and Land Based Sector) and is a member of the Lantra Training Providers Club. We are able to deliver the full range of Technical and competency based awards. Our network of highly qualified trainers and verifiers means that we provide training across the UK and in to Eastern Europe.
20 years of experience enables TKF Training to deliver professional training courses designed for companies and individuals who are seeking to maintain and develop their skills in forestry, tree surgery, utility arboriculture, agriculture, pesticides, off road driving and/or health and safety. Our development in New Business Skills will provide individuals with all that they need to start their enterprise within the industry.
New ELCAS Dates
ELCAS Arboriculture Course – from the 5th to the 31st of March
The up-take of these chainsaw and climbing courses has been fantastic. As a result we have scheduled an extra course for those interested in the Arboricultural side of the industry. The places do go quickly so please get in touch with us if you’re interested in joining the course. More information on course content and pricing can be found at http://tkftraining.co.uk/ex-services/
ELCAS Ground Care Course- from the 29th April to the 26th of May
For anyone who is keen to gain their qualifications in Ground Care this course covers everything you need from Pesticides, Mowers, Woodchippers and more. If you’re setting up a business in this industry or taking responsibilty within a larger organisation the course will provide all the business skills required for success via out ILM route.
ANYONE CAN ATTEND !!
Although the courses can be funded for service leavers please talk to us if you are a business or private individual and would like more information on how you can be part of this. More information about course content can be found at: http://tkftraining.co.uk/ex-services/
Futher information on the Business Management section can be found at: http://tkftraining.co.uk/ilm-level-3-business-qualifications/
Venue Hire – Workshop, Meeting Room & Classroom
TKF's fully equipped corporate training facility provides an ideal, easily accessible space for small to medium sized events. Located on the outskirts of Holmfirth, Set in the stunning 'Last of the Summer Wine' countryside we can offer more than the average centre. Not only do we use these facilities for our own classes we also offer our facilities for hire. As we are easily accessible from Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds and Huddersfield, we are an ideal location to pull all the people together that you need in one place!
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Service Leavers
TKF has developed qualifications which can be funded by ELCAS and are ideally suited to service leavers seeking a career outdoors in the Land Skills Sector. These Institute of Learning and Management Endorsed Programmes of Study were designed to provide learners with the necessary practical skills, qualifications, plus relevant business skills to gain a career or start a new enterprise in the Arboriculture or Ground Care industries.
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