Land Based Courses

At our Brinsbury campus we offer a range of qualifications for those working in the land based industry including;

  • Safe Use of Pesticides – PA1: NPTC Certificate of Competence
    Duration: 1 day plus a 1 hour test
    Cost: £190
  • Safe Use of Pesticides – PA2: NPTC Certificate of Competence -  Candidates must have passed PA1
    Duration: 2 days plus a half day assessment
    Cost: £360
  • Safe Use of Pesticides – PA4: NPTC Certificate of Competence -  Candidates must have passed PA1
    Duration:1 day plus a 3 hour assessment
    Cost: £210
  • Safe Use of Pesticides – PA6: NPTC Certificate of Competence -  Candidates must have passed PA1
    Duration: 2 days plus a 3 hour assessment
    Cost: £260
  • Chainsaw Maintenance, Cross Cutting & Stacking – CS30.1/2: NPTC Certificate of Competence
    Duration: 3 days
    Cost: £420
  • Felling Small Trees – CS31: NPTC Certificate of Competence – Candidates must have passed CS30.1/2
    Duration: 5 days
    Cost: £575
  • Climb Trees & Perform Aerial Rescue – CS38: NPTC Certificate of Competence
    Duration: 5 days
    Cost: £555
  • Operate a Chainsaw from a Rope & Harness – CS39: NPTC Certificate of Competence – Candidates must have passed CS30.1/2, CS31 & CS38
    Duration: 4 days
    Cost: £465
  • Chainsaw Use for Domestic Users: Chichester College Certificate – This covers basic techniques & maintenance for people using a chainsaw on their own land, (this does not cover you for hire or reward)
    Duration: 1 day
    Cost: £130

All prices shown include registration and assessment fees where applicable unless stated otherwise.

We are able to offer other courses in addition to those listed, please ring Hannah Vaughan for further details on 01798 877405 or email Hannah.Vaughan@chichester.ac.uk