Sta Courses
Courses with Separate Training & Assessment
We provide the training and you are then assessed by an independent assessor from the NPTC.
There are many courses from which to choose, some of the most commonly run include:
- Felling Small Trees (380mm diameter)
- Felling Medium Trees (380mm- 760mm diameter)
- Climb Trees & Perform Aerial Rescue
- Chainsaw Training - Operate Chainsaw from a Rope & Harness
- Tree Identification and Pruning Techniques
- Crown Dismantling Operations (Rigging, Lowering & Speedlining)
All the courses also cover aspects of safety training at work.
DURATION and FEES
The CLMC 44X is the most commonly run course because all operators need these NPTC units to work in this industry. Also, this course much be taken BEFORE any further STA courses can be undertaken. This list features the most frequently run courses - there are many more. Please contact us for a complete list.
| Course code | Course details | Days |
NPTC code |
Cost |
| CLMC 44 X | Maintenance, Cross-cutting and Felling Trees up to 380mm diameter, including the Takedown of Hung up Trees using Hand tools. | 5 |
CS30/31 |
£515 |
| CLMC 44 R | This is a 3 day version of the course above, and is designed for experienced operators. | 3 |
CS30/31 |
£315 |
| CLMC 21 X | Felling Medium Trees (380 mm - 760mm dia.) including Takedown of Hung up Trees using a winch. | 3 |
CS32 |
£315 |
| CLMC 21 R | This is a 1 day version of the course above, and is designed for experienced operators. | 1 |
CS32 |
£115 |
| CLMC 45 X | Basic Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue. | 5 |
CS38 |
£515 |
| CLMC 46 X | Use of chainsaw from Rope & Harness | 1 |
CS39 |
£115 |
| CLMC 48 R | This course combines the 2 units above, and is for experienced operators only. | 3 |
CS38/39 |
£315 |
| CFX 8.4 X | Arboricultural Pruning Operations | 2 |
CS40 |
£206 |
| CFX8.5 X | Arboricultural Dismantling Operations | 5 |
CS41 |
£506 |
All the above prices will be subject to Vat @ 17.5%.
