About the course
Tree strategy, legislation, planning, risk assessment, pest and disease management, GIS, stakeholder engagement, and financial management.
Key Information
Location: Preston Campus
Course length: Three Years (156 weeks)
Start date: August 2025
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Entry requirements & additional information
4 GCSEs at Grade A-C (9-4) including maths and English or Level 2 vocational qualification plus GCSEs in maths and English.
Tree Strategy Report and Presentation with Q&A, Professional Discussion (portfolio-based).
Progression to senior consultancy, policy, or leadership roles in arboriculture.
All apprentices are required to have suitable employment in order to complete the programme. A contract of employment must be in place and apprentices must be paid in line with minimum wage rules. Programme costs are covered by employers through their digital apprenticeship service account.