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Arboriculture and Urban Forestry

UHI Inverness

Venues

Scottish School of Forestry

Content

Mandatory units are:
Arboriculture and urban forestry: graded unit 2; Establishment of woodland; Forestry and other land use; Forestry: forest design; Forestry: forest policy and law; Forestry: woodland ecology; Getting started in business; Job costing and business calculations; Managing sites for biodiversity.

Option units may include:
Forestry operations: work programming; Forestry: software applications.

Entry Requirements

HNC Arboriculture and Urban Forestry

A driving licence is a prerequisite for the optional placement year (between the HNC and HND).

Progression Routes

BSc Forest Management

Start Date

September

Qualification

HND

Study Method

Part time (day)

Course Length

2-3 years

Department

Scottish School of Forestry

SCQF Level

8

Career Sectors

Agriculture

Aquaculture and Fishing

Arboriculture and Horticulture

Earth Studies

Environmental and Rural Resource Management

Environmental Services

Forestry

Work with Animals