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Courses at Broomfield Hall

Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness (NPTC 0039-23)

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture
Start Date: Flexible

Current legislation requires that all those who undertake chainsaw operations within the canopy of a tree from a rope and harness must be appropriately trained and qualified. This...

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Award in the Safe Application of Pesticides using Pedestrian Handheld Equipment (PA6) (NPTC 0216-54)

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: Flexible

This one-day course aims to prepare participants for the NPTC Certificate of Competence in the ‘Safe Use of Pesticides’ qualification. The course also includes assessment, to be arranged on...

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Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-Cutting (NPTC 0039-20)

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture
Start Date: Flexible

Current legislation requires those whose work involves the use of chainsaws to be adequately trained and qualified. The training course offered by Derby College Group equips the candidate to...

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Keeper for a Day Experience

L0PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care
Start Date: Flexible

Keeper for a Day is an opportunity to come and experience the life of an animal keeper and help care for all the animals at Broomfield Hall’s Animal Unit....

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Animal Experience

L1PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care
Start Date: Flexible

This experience provides you with an opportunity to meet and greet your chosen animals.

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Level 3 Keeper and Aquarist Apprenticeship

L3FT

Course Type: Apprenticeships
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care
Start Date: Flexible

This 24-month programme is for apprentices employed within zoos, wildlife parks, aquariums, private animal collections, animal reserves, and farms with a zoo licence.

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