Robin Walter from www.trees-for-transition.co.uk is running some excellent courses this year.
Kingcombe Centre:
25th to 26th April – Woodland Management
We will consider British woodland in an historical and contemporary context and show how through effective management it can play a central role in the countryside of the future. Includes visits to ancient woods and other sites.
See: https://www.kingcombe.org/courses/Details/263
The Green Wood Centre
7th to 8th May – Woodland Management
We will consider British woodland in an historical and contemporary context and show how through effective management it can play a central role in the countryside of the future. Includes visits to ancient woods and other sites.
See: http://www.acreswildwoodlands.co.uk/courses/course.shtml?c=AW001
3rd to 4th September – Trees for Transition
Focusing on how trees are incredibly useful for fuel, building materials, food, agro-forestry, shelter, carbon management, health & wellbeing and community initiatives, we will explore the important role trees and woods can play in the transition to a sustainable low-carbon future.
See: http://www.acreswildwoodlands.co.uk/courses/course.shtml?c=AW011
Checkout the website for more of a flavour of the courses: www.trees-for-transition.co.uk