Level 5 Certificate in Forestry

Course details

The Level 5 Certificate in Forestry course provides a sound understanding of the fundamental knowledge and the essential skills required for those involved in forestry operations.

The course is aimed at those who are:

• Looking to expand or update their skills and training
• Looking to improve career prospects
• Looking to obtain a recognised qualification
• Looking to advance to higher education

On completion of a course the participants will be competent in a range of relevant areas including carrying out safe work practices, communicating effectively and developing career skills.

Entry Requirements and Application Procedures

There is no minimum educational requirement for the course but applicants who have achieved a leaving certificate standard of education are likely to benefit most. All applicants will be interviewed and will need to demonstrate an interest in the subject. Applicants must be over 17 years on 1st January following entry to the course. Mature students are welcome.