Category: Courses
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Timber Hewing Course in Gloucestershire
The Manifest Woodland Guild are organising an open course on timber hewing within their woodland on 14th – 15th February 2025 (Friday & Saturday), with hewing tutors John and Henry Russell. They will be setting the hewing tuition in the context of oak selection and felling, and presentations on woodland ecology. More details are available…
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RFS Winter Courses
Back by popular demand! The Royal Forestry Society has unveiled its 2019 training courses, with the tricky topic of Winter Tree ID kicking off the season on 22 February.
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Charcoal making course
Ian Baldwin is a woodman based near Guildford in Surrey who, as part of his business, makes charcoal. This is an excellent, if rather labour intensive use of wood which may have little other value, for instance small diameter wood which is unsuitable for firewood, can go in the kiln. If you’re managing your woodland…
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Courses for woodland owners
Many SWOG members have been on courses to improve their woodland knowledge or to learn new skills. We have compiled a list of courses attended by those members who received a grant from Woodlands.co.uk when they purchased their wood. It is searchable by course, subject or county, and includes hyperlinked contact details and short reviews.…
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Training workshops from the Oxfordshire Woodland Project
David Rees, the Oxfordshire Woodland Project manager has sent us news of their training workshops, If anyone is interested please get in touch with him directly and let us know how the day went. It’s always good to get feedback from members on any courses or events that you attend.
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Wilderness First Aid – 1st & 2nd Sept 2012
Andy Sullivan from elst.co.uk (Emergency Life Support Team) has written to us with news of their next Wilderness First Aid course.
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Chainsaw Courses
Under construction, Please check back