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New chainsaw qualifications now eligible for funding
10/8/2012 7:05 AM EST
Funding now available for Lantra’s new suite of Forestry and Arboriculture qualifications
A recent announcement from the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) is good news for those looking to gain entry to the trees and timber industry. Funding is now available for all of Lantra’s new Forestry and Arboriculture qualifications – of which there are 17 in total.
Lesley Barr, Lantra’s Head of Product Development, explains: “We are delighted to announce that funding is now available for these new...
Agriculture Engineers Awarded Prizes from Lantra
3/7/2012 12:26 PM EST
A Land-based Service Engineering Modern Apprentice has been recognised for his dedication to training at the ninth...
Tree and Timber Students Awarded by Lantra
3/7/2012 11:58 AM EST
Andrew Sloss, a Modern Apprentice in Trees and Timber, was recognised as ‘Trees and Timber Learner of the Year’, at the...
Game and Wildlife Learners Received Awards from Lantra
3/7/2012 11:21 AM EST
A Game and Wildlife student has been recognised for his dedication to training at the ninth annual Lantra Land-based...
Fisheries Student Awarded for Excellence
3/7/2012 10:49 AM EST
Fisheries Student Awarded for Excellence
A Fisheries Management Modern Apprentice has been awarded for his dedication...
Horticulture Modern Apprentice Takes Top Place at Lantra Awards
3/6/2012 5:48 AM EST
A Horticulture Modern Apprentice working in Cumbernauld has been awarded the top prizes at the ninth annual Lantra...
Top Awards for Scotland’s Top Agriculture Learners
3/6/2012 5:35 AM EST
Michael Binnie, a Modern Apprentice in Mixed Farming, was recognised as ‘Agricultural Learner of the Year’ at the ninth...
Top Equine Learner Takes the Lead
3/6/2012 5:11 AM EST
Emily Smith, from Bennett Equine, was recognised as ‘Equine Learner of the Year’ for her dedication to training at the...
Awards go to Scotland’s Top Land-based Learners
3/6/2012 5:00 AM EST
A Horticulture Modern Apprentice working in Cumbernauld has been awarded the top prizes at the ninth annual Lantra...
Grants for Land-based Employers to Employ Apprentices
2/28/2012 4:52 AM EST
There has never been a better time for land-based businesses to employ an Apprentice, as 40,000 small and medium sized...
Sizing Up the Trees and Timber Industry
2/16/2012 5:12 AM EST
For Immediate Release
The UK’s Trees and Timber industry is three and half times larger than previously estimated,...
Businesses Should ‘Love Apprenticeships’
2/7/2012 4:59 AM EST
Businesses are urged to ‘Love Apprenticeships’ this year as Lantra, Sector Skills Council for land-based and...
Love Apprenticeships?
2/6/2012 6:01 AM EST
There are even more reasons for learners to ‘Love Apprenticeships’ the year as Lantra, Sector Skills Council for...
VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS ARE VITAL TO YOUNG LEARNERS AND TO THE FUTURE SUCCESS OF LAND-BASED AND ENVIRONMENTAL INDUSTRIES
1/31/2012 1:27 PM EST
For immediate release
Lantra is responsible for defining the content of vocational qualifications for the land-based...
CULTIVATING HORTICULTURE OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
1/30/2012 9:27 AM EST
Lantra Sector Skills Council is asking horticulturalists, gardeners, farmers, growers and landscapers to participate in an extensive review examining roles, skills and...
REVIEWING THE UK’S ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION STANDARDS
1/24/2012 6:39 AM EST
Lantra Sector Skills Council is asking everyone working in environmental conservation to participate in an extensive review examining roles, skills and responsibilities of those...
REBECCA O’DWYER NAMED FARMING CONNECT LEARNER OF THE YEAR
11/29/2011 12:24 PM EST
Rebecca O’Dwyer from Oaklands Farm, Bonvilston, Cardiff was named as the Farming Connect Learner of the Year winner in...
LOUISE IS NURSING A GREAT CAREER
11/29/2011 12:13 PM EST
Louise Kirby from Laugharne was named as the Animal Health and Welfare, Horticulture and Environmental Lifelong Learner...
LISA AWARDED LIFELONG LEARNER OF THE YEAR
11/29/2011 11:58 AM EST
Lisa Williams from Capthorne Farm, Laugharne, Carmarthen, was named as the Land Management and Production Lifelong...
KATHERINE GALLOPS AHEAD OF THE COMPETITION
11/29/2011 11:50 AM EST
Katherine Touch from Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, was named as the Animal Health and Welfare, Horticulture and...
JACK IS A CUT ABOVE THE REST
11/29/2011 11:37 AM EST
Jack Bottoms from Aberaeron, Ceredigion was named as the Land Management and Production Young Learner of the Year...
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Funding for the Southeast's farmers, foresters and growers
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John O'Conner (GM) Ltd awarded Investors in People
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Equine Modern Apprenticeships
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