Tree Planting and Establishing Woodlands - Training
Issued by
mwmac Ltd
An initial course for employees, contractors and volunteers inexperienced in the handling and planting of forest trees. This event will include working in a woodland and/or forest environment. The ground conditions might therefore be difficult and some lifting and carrying is involved. There may be a need to wear PPE and handle trees treated with Pesticides.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Days
- Cost Paid
Earning Criteria
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Understands the aims and objectives of planting a woodland and/or forest site
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Understands the correct safe practices to be adopted on a forest site including using the correct personal protective equipment required when handling and planting treated plants
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Demonstrates good plant handling and storage procedures
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Selects and maintains the correct planting equipment
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Selects a suitable planting position and demonstrates an appropriate method of planting
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Disposes of contaminated waste correctly