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Directory of Education Providers

Colleges

1. Activate Learning – Merrist Wood College

Merrist Wood College, Holly Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 3PE

‌0800 612 6008

‌merristwood.activatelearning.ac.uk

2. Askham Bryan College

Askham Bryan, York, YO23 3FR

‌01904 772277

‌enquiries@askham-bryan.ac.uk

‌www.askham-bryan.ac.uk

3. Bangor University

Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2DG

‌01248 351151

‌marketing@bangor.ac.uk

‌www.bangor.ac.uk

4. Bedford College Group – Shuttleworth College

Old Warden Park, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 9DX

‌0345 658 8990

‌studentservices@bedford.ac.uk

‌bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk

5. Coleg Cambria

Ruthin North Link Road, Ruthin, LL15 2LB

‌0300 30 30 007

‌enquiries@cambria.ac.uk

‌www.cambria.ac.uk

6. Cornwall College Group – Bicton College

East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton, Devon, EX9 7BH

‌0330 123 4782

‌customer.services@bicton.ac.uk

‌info.cornwall.ac.uk/bicton-college/

7. Bridgwater and Taunton College

Cannington Campus, Rodway, Cannington, Somerset, TA5 2LS

‌01278 655105

‌info@ucscollegegroup.ac.uk

‌www.canningtoncollege.ac.uk

8. Capel Manor College

Bullsmoor Lane, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 4RQ

‌0303 003 1234

‌www.capel.ac.uk

9. Chichester College Group – Brinsbury College

North Heath, Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20 1DL

‌01243 786321

‌info@chichester.ac.uk

‌www.brinsbury.ac.uk

10. City College Norwich – Easton Campus

Bawburgh Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 5DU

‌01603 731200

‌eastoninfo@ccn.ac.uk

‌www.easton.ac.uk

11. Craven College

Auction Mart Campus, Auction Mart, Gargrave Road, Skipton, BD23 1UX

‌01756 693 670

‌customerservices@craven-college.ac.uk

‌www.craven-college.ac.uk

12. Derby College Group

Broomfield Hall Campus, Morley, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 6DN

‌0800 028 0289 | ‌01332 387400

‌enquiries@derby-college.ac.uk

‌www.derby-college.ac.uk

13. East Durham College

Houghall Campus, Durham, County Durham, DH1 3SG

‌0191 518 8222

‌enquiries@eastdurham.ac.uk

‌edc.ac.uk

14. Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College

Holme Lacy, Hereford, HR2 6LL

‌0800 032 1986

‌enquiries@hlcollege.ac.uk

‌Forestry & Arboriculture Level 2

‌Arborist Apprenticeships

15. Kingston Maurward College

Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, DT2 8PX

‌01305 215000

‌enquiries@kmc.ac.uk

‌ols.kmc.ac.uk

16. Moulton College

West Street, Moulton, Northamptonshire, NN3 7RR

‌01604 491131

‌enquiries@moulton.ac.uk

‌www.moulton.ac.uk

17. Myerscough College

St Michael's Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3 0RY

‌01995 642222

‌fe@myerscough.ac.uk

‌www.myerscough.ac.uk

18. Plumpton College

Ditchling Road, Lewes, BN7 3AE

‌01273 890 454

‌www.plumpton.ac.uk

19. Reaseheath College

Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 6DF

‌01270 625131

‌enquiries@reaseheath.ac.uk

‌www.reaseheath.ac.uk

20. Scotland Rural College

Peter Wilson Building, The King's Buildings, West Mains Road, Edinburgh, EH9 3JG

‌0131 535 4000

‌www.sruc.ac.uk

21. South Staffordshire College

Rodbaston College, Rodbaston Dr, Stafford, ST19 5PH

‌0300 456 2424

‌info@southstaffs.ac.uk

‌www.southstaffs.ac.uk

22. Sparsholt College

Westley Lane, Sparsholt, Winchester, SO21 2NF

‌01962 776441

‌enquiry@sparsholt.ac.uk

‌www.sparsholt.ac.uk

23. Suffolk New College

Suffolk Rural, Charity Lane, Otley, Suffolk, IP6 9EY

‌01473 382200

‌info@suffolk.ac.uk

‌www.suffolk.ac.uk

24. The Windsor Forest Colleges Group – Berkshire College of Agriculture

Hall Place, Burchetts Green, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 6QR

‌01753 793000

‌info@windsor-forest.ac.uk

‌www.windsor-forest.ac.uk

25. UHI Inverness

Scottish School of Forestry, Viewhill, Inverness, IV2 5EA

‌01463 273600

‌modern.apps.ic@uhi.ac.uk

‌www.inverness.uhi.ac.uk

26. University of Cumbria

Rydal Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9BB

‌01463 273600

‌modern.apps.ic@uhi.ac.uk

‌www.inverness.uhi.ac.uk

27. Warwickshire College Group – Pershore College

Avonbank, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 3JP

‌0300 135 7250

‌info@wcg.ac.uk

‌wcg.ac.uk

28. Writtle FE College/Angela Ruskin University

Lordship Road, Writtle, Essex, CM1 3RR

‌01245 4931310

‌Wcapprenticeships@aru.ac.uk

‌www.aru.ac.uk

30. Irish National Apprenticeship

QQI L6 Apprenticeship in Arboriculture

Petersburg Outdoor Education & Training Centre, Clonbur, F12 X589, Co. Galway.

‌+353 (0)8606 17958

‌arbapprenticeship@gretb.ie

‌apprenticeship.ie

Independent Training Providers

31. The Training Tree

Earlston Lodge, Cross Park St, Dewsbury, WF12 8AG

‌07737 71088

‌learn@thetrainingtree.co.uk

‌www.thetrainingtree.co.uk

32. Treelife Training

Braemar Court, 1319 Melton Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2EN

‌0116 260 6939

‌keely@treelifeac.co.uk

‌www.treelifeac.co.uk

Awarding Organisation

ABC AWARDS

Robins Wood House, Robins Wood Road, Aspley, Nottingham, NG8 3NH

‌0115 854 1620

‌www.abcawards.co.uk

City & Guilds

1 Giltspur Street, London, UK, EC1A 9DD

‌0844 543 0000

‌centresupport@cityandguilds.com

‌www.cityandguilds.com

City & Guilds Land Based Services

Building 500, Abbey Park, Stareton, Warwickshire, CV8 2LY

‌02476 857300

‌information@cityandguilds.com

‌www.nptc.org.uk

Lantra Awards

Lantra House, Stoneleigh Park, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV8 2LG

‌02476 696996

‌reception@lantra.co.uk

‌www.lantra.co.uk

Pearson (Edexcel, BTEC)

190 High Holborn, London, WC1V 7BH

‌0845 618 0440

‌students@pearson.com

‌www.nptc.org.uk

Work-based Learning

UK Apprenticeships

‌0800 015 0400

‌nationalhelpdesk@apprenticeships.gov.uk

‌www.apprenticeships.gov.uk

Irish National Apprenticeship

‌+353 (0)8606 17958

‌arbapprenticeship@gretb.ie

‌apprenticeship.ie/

Useful UK Addresses

Arboricultural Association (AA)

The Malthouse, Stroud Green, Standish, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3DL

‌01242 522152

‌admin@trees.org.uk

‌www.trees.org.uk

Natural England

Natural England, County Hall, Spetchley Road, Worcester, WR5 2NP

‌0300 060 3900

‌enquiries@naturalengland.org.uk

‌www.gov.uk/natural-england

Forestry Commission England (FC)

620 Bristol Business Park, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, BS16 1EJ

‌0300 067 4000

‌fe.england@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

‌www.forestry.gov.uk

Forestry Commission Scotland

Silvan House, 231 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, EH12 7AT

‌0300 067 6156

‌fcscotland@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

‌www.scotland.forestry.gov.uk

Natural Resources Wales

Natural Resources Wales, c/o Customer Care Centre, Ty Cambria, 29 Newport Rd, Cardiff, CF24 0TP

‌0300 065 3000

‌‌www.naturalresources.wales

Institute of Chartered Foresters (ICF)

59 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2JG

‌0131 240 1425

‌icf@charteredforesters.org

‌www.charteredforesters.org

Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 3AB

‌020 8332 5000

‌info@kew.org

‌www.kew.org

Royal Forestry Society (RFS)

The Hay Barns, Home Farm Drive, Upton Estate, Banbury, OX15 6HU

‌01295 678588

‌rfshq@rfs.org.uk

‌www.rfs.org.uk

Scottish Natural Heritage

Great Glen House, Leachkin Road, Inverness, IV3 8NW

‌01463 725000

‌enquiries@snh.gov.uk

‌www.snh.org.uk

Forestry Commission England (FC)

620 Bristol Business Park, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, BS16 1EJ

‌0300 067 4000

‌fe.england@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

‌www.forestry.gov.uk

Forestry Commission Scotland

Silvan House, 231 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, EH12 7AT

‌0300 067 6156

‌fcscotland@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

‌www.scotland.forestry.gov.uk

The Tree Council

4 Dock Offices, Surrey Quays Road, London, SE16 2XU

‌020 7407 9992

‌info@treecouncil.org.uk

‌www.treecouncil.org.uk

Forest Industry Safety Accord (FISA)

59 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2JG

‌0131 220 0855

‌info@ukfisa.com

‌www.ukfisa.com

Forestry Contracting Association (FCA)

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Confor

59 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2JG

‌0131 240 1410

‌mail@confor.org.uk

‌www.confor.org.uk

Ancient Tree Forum (ATF)

–

‌01935 873766

‌enquiries@ancienttreeforum.co.uk

‌www.ancienttreeforum.co.uk

Woodland Trust

Kempton Way, Grantham, NG31 6LL

‌0800 026 9650

‌enquiries@woodlandtrust.org.uk

‌www.woodlandtrust.org.uk

The Consulting Arborist Society (CAS)

3 Howton Grove Barns, Wormbridge, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 9DY

‌01981 570426

‌chairman@consultingarboristsociety.com

‌www.tree-expert-finder.co.uk

Skills Funding Agency

Cheylesmore House, Quinton Road, Coventry, CV1 2WT

‌0345 377 5000

‌info@sfa.bis.gov.uk

‌www.gov.uk/government/organisations/skills-funding-agency

Forest Research

Alice Holt Lodge, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 4LH

‌0300 067 5600

‌research.info@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

‌www.forestry.gov.uk/forestresearch

Forest Research

Northern Research Station, Roslin, Midlothian, EH25 9SY

‌0300 067 5900

‌research.info@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

‌www.forestry.gov.uk/forestresearch

Forest Research

Edward Llwyd Building, Penglais Campus, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3DA

‌01970 621559

‌FRiW@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

‌www.forestry.gov.uk/forestresearch

Landscape Institute

107 Gray’s Inn Road, London, WC1X 8TZ

‌0207 685 2640

‌yvonnem@landscapeinstitute.org

‌www.landscapeinstitute.org

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)

12 Great George Street (Parliament Square), London, SW1P 3AD

‌024 7686 8555

‌contactrics@rics.org

‌www.rics.org/uk

Society for the Environment (SocEnv)

EPG 11-12 Eliot Park Innovation Centre, 4 Barling Way, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7RH

‌024 7679 6451

‌enquiries@socenv.org.uk

‌www.socenv.org.uk

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