City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Utility Arboriculture Basic Electrical Knowledge
Introduction to electrical equipment, safety zones, Tree Categories and safe processes in relation to Arboricultural work.
City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Utility Arboriculture Tree Species Recognition, Growth Characteristics and Associated Hazard
Candidates will be introduced to Tree identification information, growth rates, and work descriptions for trees and electrical networks.
City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Utility Arboriculture Ground-based Pruning
Learners will be using insulated rods to safely prune trees away from the electrical networks from the ground; this qualification looks at different work methods depending on the position of the tree.
City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Utility Arboriculture Aerial Pruning
This unit looks at setting up the climbing systems and safely reducing/removing branches around the electrical network.
City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Utility Arboriculture Assisted Tree Felling
Trees will be felled using holding cuts and a non-returnable assisted felling system.
City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Utility Arboriculture Use of a Chainsaw from a Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP
This unit looks at safe set up of a MEWP and removing branch material with a chainsaw in the proximity of the electrical network.
City & Guilds Level 4 Certificate of Competence in Utility Arboriculture Surveyor
A dedicated unit looking at the surveying process for identifying work needed on trees to maintain safe clearance from the electrical network. This unit covers surveying methods, planning, risk assessments and method statements
City & Guilds Level 4 Certificate of Competence in ETR 132 Resilience Arboricultural Surveyor
A new unit which focuses on health and condition surveys of trees within falling distance of electrical network in line with the ESQCR 2006 amendments.
City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Felling Utility Pole
This unit looks at the safe method to fell redundant Utility Poles using a rope assist.
CPD Refresher Unit
- City & Guilds CPD Module in Utility Arboriculture Basic Electrical Knowledge
- City & Guilds CPD Module in Utility Arboriculture Tree Species Recognition, Growth Characteristics and Associated Hazards
- City & Guilds CPD Module in Utility Arboriculture Ground-based Pruning
- City & Guilds CPD Module in Utility Arboriculture Aerial Pruning
- City & Guilds CPD Module in Utility Arboriculture Assisted Tree
- City & Guilds CPD Module in Utility Arboriculture Surveyor