Drystane Dyking
Category: Agriculture
Course Type: Short Course
Qualification: Barony Certificate of Attendance
Course Details:
This is a five day course leading to a Barony Certificate of Attendance. It is suitable for farm or estate workers or anyone interested in a career change. This is an ideal beginner's course. Course content includes:
- Building a dyke from the foundations upwards
- Gapping
- Safety of dyker (lifting techniques)
Next Available Course Dates: 21st May 2012, 24th September 2012
Course Fee: £375.00 per person (please note there is no VAT on our training)
Duration: 5 days
Start & Finish Times: 9am - 4.30pm approx
To open our drystane dyking course leaflet please click here
Within this you will find course details and a booking form which you can use to make a booking. Alternatively, you should contact the Short Course Coordinator on 01387 242918 or shortcourses@barony.ac.uk
Entry Requirements:
A good level of fitness is a necessity for this course.
Participants will need to bring:
- Warm, waterproof old clothes
- Rubber gardening gloves
- Steel toe-capped Boots
- Dyking Hammer
Additional Information:
You may be eligible for part funding to support the cost of this course.
For information on ILA (Indivdual Learning Account) funding please click here
For information on Flexible Learning Opportunities please click here
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