Entry requirements & additional information
Entry requirements
Learners are aged 16 or over and with a minimum of 2 GCSEs at Grade 3 or above (or equivalent). Learners will must have a head for heights.
Learning and assessment
Students gain practical skills and experience in the woods at Croxteth Park and at local sites/ Each course component includes a separate practical assessment.
Progression
Level 2 Technical Certificate in Arboriculture (if not already achieved), apprenticeship or employment.
Careers
This course provides the legislative qualifications to practice within the arboriculture industry.
Special requirements
The Arboriculture Routeways Programme is free for students ages 16-18 and Liverpool City Region Residents ages 19 and over.
Costs that are optional for this course – although the College provides Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) this is a shared resource and many students prefer to purchase their own. Depending on individual eligibility the College may be able to support learners in purchasing PPE.
Work experience
Students gain valuable work experience throughout this course.
