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Arboriculture & Urban Forestry HND
The first year mirrors the HNC Arboriculture & Urban Forestry programme. The second year is designed to provide the skills and ability to function as a tree officer or local authority arborist. The course provides training and development to prepare you to organise and supervise tree works and urban forestry operations or to start up your own business.
Entry requirements (mature students)
- There are no formal entry requirements for mature applicants
- Appropriate HNC Certificate qualification for existing students
Entry requirements (school leavers)
- 2 Highers at C or above and 4 Standard Grades at 3 or above
How is the course assessed?
Continuous assessment throughout each unit.
What next?
- BSc Sustainable Forest Management (with Arboriculture & Urban Forestry)
- Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Foresters
- Career within the arboriculture & urban forestry industry e.g. tree surgeon/tree officer
UCAS code
015D
Start date
August/September 2012
Study mode
Full time
Part time
Campus
Scottish School of Forestry, (Balloch)
Duration
Full time - 2 years
Part time - up to 5 years
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