H&W Training

H&W Training We provide training courses for individuals or groups who need to expand their skills in certain areas for the job they are in, or for themselves.

H&W Training offer training courses for individuals or groups who need to expand their skills in the following areas; Forestry & Arboriculture, Vehicles & Off Road driving, Health & Safety, First Aid, Ground Care and Pesticides. H&W Training are fully qualified NPTC Assessors and LANTRA training providers covering the whole of the UK and Ireland, with training sites in Dumfries, Cumbria and Newcas

tle (North England). Specifically, we provide training courses for Forestry & Arboriculture, Vehicles & Off Road driving, Health & Safety, First Aid, Ground Care and Pesticides.

PA1/PA6 Safe use of Pesticides & Hand Held Applicators +AW Course (Lantra)Dumfries24th August (3 Days)Call on Book on Li...
17/08/2026

PA1/PA6 Safe use of Pesticides & Hand Held Applicators +AW Course (Lantra)
Dumfries
24th August (3 Days)
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The H&W Safe Use of Hand Held Pesticide Applicators course provides you with the knowledge and skills required to be assessed on NPTC PA6.

04/07/2026
28/06/2026

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Brushcutter & Strimmer Course (NPTC)DumfriesFriday, 3rd July (3 Spaces)Call on Book on Line Now
24/06/2026

Brushcutter & Strimmer Course (NPTC)
Dumfries
Friday, 3rd July (3 Spaces)

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Brushcutter and Strimmer Training courses from H&W Training are suitable for both professional and domestic users of brushcutters and strimmers.

18/06/2026

Job alert!

Would you like to work outside doing practical forest management and stewardship tasks?

Then forest craftsperson might be for you. This hands-on role involves tree felling and planting, habitat management, maintenance of footpaths, upkeep of visitor facilities and much more.

We have positions in both Glenbranter and Ae Village.

Learn more about the role and apply online. Link in first comment.

11/06/2026

Euan with a nice big stick

Some large tree 🌲 training this week some proper big ones  !
11/06/2026

Some large tree 🌲 training this week some proper big ones !

27/05/2026

🚜 Applications are now open for the Next Generation Practical Training Fund from Lantra Scotland, in partnership with The Scottish Government.

With £300,000 available this year, new entrants to agriculture can apply for up to £500 of fully funded training per course to build practical skills and support the future rural workforce.

Training opportunities include:
🌱 Tackling climate change
🦌 Protecting wildlife and habitats
⚠️ Workplace safety
🚜 Equipment and machinery skills
📊 Farm business and financial management

Funding may also be available for courses over £500 where clear value can be demonstrated.

Henry Graham, Chair of the Farming Opportunities for New Entrants (FONE) group, said:
“Learning practical skills is vital in enabling the next generation to contribute to farming businesses.”

👉 Find out more and apply here: www.scotland.lantra.co.uk/next-generation-practical-training-fund

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Unit 149/150, Heathhall Industrial Estate
Dumfries
DG13PH

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