Venues

Newtown St Boswells Campus

Content

This course is designed to give a general introduction to the forestry industry in the local area. Forestry is a growth area at the moment with plentiful employment opportunities. Scotland's woodlands are a vital national resource and play an important role in rural development and sustainable land use. Thoughtfully integrated into your rural business, forestry offers many economic and environmental benefits.

Entry Requirements

Introduction to Countryside Skills or other relevant qualifications at SCQF Level 4

Progression Routes

Progression to other relevant landbased courses at a higher level.