Forestry

Higher National Certificate - HNC
SRUC Scotland's Rural College

Course details

Course description

Throughout this course, you will develop skills and knowledge in forestry or urban forestry. The course offers the opportunity to specialise in Forestry or Urban Forestry.

Some of the topics are Forest Sciences, Forest Operations, Woodland Conservation, Silvicultural systems, Forest and Tree Ecology.

You will gain experience working on Mensuration and Geographical systems, while developing an awareness of health and safety and environmental issues to modern forestry.

Subjects

  • Forestry
  • Arboriculture

Provided by

SRUC Scotland's Rural College

study@sruc.ac.uk

0800 269 453

Provider website

SRUC Edinburgh

West Mains Road

Edinburgh

EH9 3JG

Entry requirements

Scottish Higher minimum entry requirements: C,C

To include a science or geography

Course options

Course details

Full time

1st Sep 2023 to 1st Sep 2024

Cost: £1,285.00 (ex. VAT)

Venue details

Barony

SRUC

Parkgate

Dumfries

DG1 3NE