Newlands Training

Newlands Training We are experienced providers of rural training courses for individuals and employers in and around Dorset.

🌲 Real Skills. Real Feedback. Real Results.We love hearing how our courses make a difference — like this great review fr...
16/10/2025

🌲 Real Skills. Real Feedback. Real Results.

We love hearing how our courses make a difference — like this great review from Denis, who joined our recent Woodchipper course:

“Great Course, Terry Banyard was a brilliant, thorough teacher. I learnt a lot from his tutoring. 10 out of 10 👍”

Our Lantra Woodchipper Training teaches safe operation, maintenance and best practice for anyone working in forestry, arboriculture or grounds maintenance.

Delivered by experienced instructors like Terry, it’s hands-on, professional and designed to keep you safe when it matters most.

🌿 Build your skills with accredited training that earns 10/10 every time.
👉 See upcoming course dates on our website

🚜 Confidence Behind the Controls – Master Your Machinery Before Year-EndReady to handle your machinery with precision an...
14/10/2025

🚜 Confidence Behind the Controls – Master Your Machinery Before Year-End

Ready to handle your machinery with precision and safety?
Our Lantra Tractor Driving and Rough Terrain Telescopic Handler courses give you the practical experience and certification you need to operate with confidence — whether you’re new to machinery or brushing up for compliance.

With shorter days and busy winter workloads, well-trained operators keep jobs moving safely and efficiently.

✅ Learn daily safety checks and correct operation
✅ Gain recognised Lantra certification
✅ Suitable for farms, estates, and construction sites

📅 November & December dates now open – book early to secure your spot.
👉 See available course dates on our website, or book an in-house course for your team.

📅 Plan your autumn training nowOur October to December courses are open for booking — a great time to update qualificati...
10/10/2025

📅 Plan your autumn training now

Our October to December courses are open for booking — a great time to update qualifications before the new year.

Here’s what’s coming up:
✅ FACTS – Nutrient management and compliance essentials
✅ Emergency First Aid at Work – Lantra-accredited, 1-day course
✅ Safe Use of Pesticides (PA1, PA2, PA6) – Refresh or gain new certification
✅ Rodent Control – For pest management and farm assurance requirements
✅ Machinery & Health and Safety – Keep your team competent and compliant

Book early to secure your preferred dates or ask about in-house training on your site.

👉 See all upcoming courses here on our website

Lantra Sit Astride ATV Course – Last Two Places!If you use an ATV for work, safety and confidence in the saddle are esse...
08/10/2025

Lantra Sit Astride ATV Course – Last Two Places!

If you use an ATV for work, safety and confidence in the saddle are essential. Our Lantra Sit Astride ATV course at Deverel Farm, Milborne St Andrew covers everything you need to operate safely and efficiently across varied terrain.

✅ Practical, hands-on training
✅ Lantra registration and assessment included
✅ Ideal for agricultural, estate and land-based professionals

📅 16th October
💷 £250 + VAT per person
📍 Deverel Farm, Milborne St Andrew, Blandford, DT11 0HX
⚠️ Only two places remaining – book before they’re gone!

📩 Email [email protected]
to reserve your space
🌐 Or book online on our website

⚙️ Abrasive Wheels Training – Stay Safe, Stay CompliantIf your work involves machinery, fabrication, or equipment mainte...
04/10/2025

⚙️ Abrasive Wheels Training – Stay Safe, Stay Compliant

If your work involves machinery, fabrication, or equipment maintenance, knowing how to handle abrasive wheels safely isn’t optional — it’s a legal requirement.

Our Lantra Abrasive Wheels course gives you the skills to:
✅ Mount, use and maintain wheels correctly
✅ Understand common hazards and how to avoid them
✅ Work safely in line with Health & Safety regulations

📅 Upcoming date: 10th October
🏢 Available at our Dorset training centre (or delivered in-house for your team)

💷 £190 + VAT per person
📜 Lantra certification on completion

🔗 Book online today on our website

📩 Or email Anna: [email protected]

🌳 Chainsaw Training This Autumn – Limited Spaces AvailableAutumn is a busy time for woodland work, storm clearance and e...
02/10/2025

🌳 Chainsaw Training This Autumn – Limited Spaces Available

Autumn is a busy time for woodland work, storm clearance and estate management. If you’re using a chainsaw, having the right skills and certification is essential for safety and compliance.

At Newlands Training, we offer a full range of Lantra and NPTC chainsaw courses including:

🪓 Maintenance and cross cutting
🌲 Felling up to 200mm and 380mm
🌳 Refresher training for experienced users

📅 Spaces are still available on courses in October and November – but they are filling fast.

✔ Learn from industry-experienced instructors
✔ Gain a recognised qualification
✔ Train at our Dorset sites or enquire about in-house delivery

🔗 View upcoming dates: www.newlandstraining.co.uk/upcoming/cat-4-forestry-skills

📩 Or email Anna to book your place: [email protected]

🐀 Rodent Control – Don’t Get Caught Out by CRRU ChangesThe CRRU UK Code of Best Practice is clear: training alone is no ...
25/09/2025

🐀 Rodent Control – Don’t Get Caught Out by CRRU Changes

The CRRU UK Code of Best Practice is clear: training alone is no longer enough to buy or use professional rodenticides. You now need a regulated qualification.

Our Lantra Level 2 Award in Rodent Management gives you:
✅ A one-day course with training and assessment
✅ Ofqual-accredited certification
✅ Proof of competence required for professional rodenticide purchase
✅ Practical knowledge of rodent biology, behaviour and safe control

Perfect for agriculture, pest control, and commercial settings.

📅 Upcoming open dates – spaces limited
🏢 Also available to run in-house for your team

📩 Contact us to reserve your place or arrange delivery at your site.
[email protected] | 07734 079495

🌿 PA1 & PA6a Pesticide Training – Limited Autumn SpacesDid you know it’s a legal requirement to hold a recognised certif...
23/09/2025

🌿 PA1 & PA6a Pesticide Training – Limited Autumn Spaces

Did you know it’s a legal requirement to hold a recognised certificate before using professional pesticides? Since the regulatory changes, training alone is no longer enough — you must have a regulated qualification.

Our Lantra Level 2 Safe Use of Pesticides and Hand Held Applicator Bundle (NPTC PA1 + PA6a equivalent) gives you exactly that:

✅ Nationally recognised qualification
✅ Covers safe use, application, and environmental protection
✅ Essential for compliance in agriculture, horticulture, and land management

📅 October & November courses now open – spaces are limited.
📍 Delivered at our Dorset training centres, or we can come to you.

🔗 Check dates and book here: buff.ly/3HG4xNu

📩 Or suggest an alternative date that works for you.

🍂 Emergency First Aid at Work this autumnShorter days, wet ground and changing conditions can increase incident risk. Ma...
19/09/2025

🍂 Emergency First Aid at Work this autumn

Shorter days, wet ground and changing conditions can increase incident risk. Make sure your team is ready with our one-day, HSE-compliant Emergency First Aid at Work course.

Next date 21 October
Price £90 + VAT
Certificate valid for 3 years
Delivery in-house at your site or at our centre

You’ll cover CPR, managing an unconscious casualty, bleeding, shock, choking, minor injuries, use of first aid equipment and simple record keeping.

Book now or enquire about in-house delivery
[email protected] | 07734 079495

🌱 Nutrient Planning Starts with the Right QualificationAre you advising on fertiliser use or managing nutrient inputs ac...
16/09/2025

🌱 Nutrient Planning Starts with the Right Qualification

Are you advising on fertiliser use or managing nutrient inputs across arable crops and grassland? The BASIS FACTS qualification is the recognised standard for anyone working in crop nutrition, soil management, or compliance planning.

Designed for agronomists, farm managers, and technical advisers, this course gives you the knowledge and credibility to create nutrient plans that are both effective and environmentally responsible.

🧠 Understand soil health
📈 Optimise crop nutrition
✅ Stay compliant with industry standards

📅 Our next course begins 30 October – limited spaces remain.

🔗 View full course details and register interest on our website

🌪️ Storms Incoming – Is Your Chainsaw Training Up to Date? 🪓With heavy winds and storms forecast across the UK, many lan...
13/09/2025

🌪️ Storms Incoming – Is Your Chainsaw Training Up to Date? 🪓

With heavy winds and storms forecast across the UK, many landowners, contractors and estates will be dealing with fallen trees and debris. But tackling storm damage without proper training is dangerous — and in many cases, not legally compliant.

At Newlands Training, we offer certified Chainsaw Maintenance, Crosscutting and Felling courses through Lantra and NPTC to help you work safely, confidently, and professionally in challenging conditions.

✅ Learn how to approach storm-damaged trees safely
✅ Train in crosscutting, felling and chainsaw maintenance
✅ Get certified to industry standards
✅ Courses available for beginners and refreshers

📍View available dates at: buff.ly/IyapECW

📩 Or email [email protected]
to check availability or book in-house training.

Don’t take risks with chainsaw work – get trained, get certified.

11/09/2025

🚜 Machinery legislation is changing this autumn

From new dumper safety standards to ongoing updates on CE vs UKCA marking, there’s plenty farmers and contractors need to know before the busy season.

We’ve broken down what’s changing, how it affects your fleet, and the training that keeps operators safe and compliant.

👉 Read the full update on our blog: https://buff.ly/qh6FjRi

How confident are you that your machinery is up to standard for 2025?

Address

Unit 3, Deverel Farm
Blandford Forum
DT110HX

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+447734079495

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