16-19 Courses
Cert in Safe Use of Hedge Trimmers - 2011:12
Why Study Here At Merrist Wood we have many years of experience in providing specialist land based training. Practical work is carried out in our dedicated workshops and the extensive college grounds under the direction of skilled and experienced tutors from the industries.
Suitable For This course is designed for those who want to learn how to operate a hedge trimmer safely.
Application Method Apply direct – no interview necessary
Entry Requirements You must be over the age of 16.
Content / Overview This course is designed to prepare a novice user to be able to maintain and operate a hedge trimmer and to work with it safely, effectively and comfortably.
Delivery Method The course is taught both theoretically and practically.
Assessment There is an assessment on this course
Progression You can progress on to other horticulture or related courses at the College.
All students aged 19 years or over on 1 September in the first year of their course are expected to pay tuition, registration, exam fees and all other course related costs. Some assistance with these costs may be available depending on your circumstances and the latest government funding position. There are normally no tuition, registration or examination fees to pay if you are aged 16-18 on 1 September in the first year of your course and are a British or European Union resident. This does not apply to HNCs/Ds, Foundation Degrees, Degrees or courses that do not attract government funding.
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