AIE - Subject - Training

Training

Legislation

Arboricultural Qualifications

ADV DIP	:	Advanced Diploma (in Arboriculture and Community/Forest Management)
AALGO		Arboricultural Accreditation for Local Government Officers
ANCH	:	Advanced National Certificate in Horticulture (Arboriculture)
DIP ARB (RFS)	:	The Royal Forestry Societies Professional Diploma in Arboriculture.
CERT ARB (RFS)	:	The Royal Forestry Societies Certificate in Arboriculture.
Certified Arborist	:	ISA Certified Arborist Scheme
ICF Examinations		Institute of Chartered Foresters
HNC	:	Higher National Certificate
HND	:	Higher National Diploma
MA/MSc	:	Degree
NCH	:	National Certificate in Horticulture (Arboriculture)
ND	:	National Diploma
Tech.Cert (Arbor.A)	:	Arboricultural Associations Technicians Certificate.

Publications

Training & Standards of Competence for people working with Chainsaws. Leaflet. Guidance Note No GS48. Published by HSE Books. Please Note: AS20 and GS48 are now replaced by INDG 317 Chainsaws at work (but not yet available on-line).
Simple Guide to the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998. Leaflet. Published by HSE Books

Training Videos

Health & Safety Executive (HSE) : Direct links to web pages

Journal Extracts (see AIE Abbreviations for abbreviations and links)

Web Sites

BTCV. British Trust for Conversation Volunteers.
DFEE - University & College listing. UK Governmental Department.
FASTCO Forestry and Arboriculture Safety and Training Council.
NPTC. National Proficiency Tests Council.
Graduate Base. Career advice.
Her Majesty's Stationary Office
Lantra Trust. National Training Organisation (NTO) for Land-based training services.
National Union of Students.
NISS Information for Education.
Student World General student based web site.
The Open University Offering environmental qualifications. UK.
UCAS University & College Admissions Service.

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