Teagasc
Location
Ballyhaise Agricultural College, Cavan.
Educational program name
Advanced Certificate in Forestry
Language
English
EQF level
5
I-VET / C-VET
I-VET
Modality
Formal
Short Summary
This advanced training will equip graduates with the knowledge skills and capabilities to take up employment in the forestry industry as forest supervisors or self – employed contractors. To provide graduates with progression routes to forestry higher education.
Keywords/Topics
Work Practice, Forest Management, Forest Establishment, Personal Development module*
Cost
€990. While €7,000 for a Non-EU Citizen
Contact
Teagasc-College-Prospectus-2022.pdf
Certification
QQI
Start date
2023-09-11
Duration
1 Year (Full time)
Key skill set
Analytical, listening, communication, problem solving skills
Category
Forestry
Entry conditions
Students who have completed the Level 4 Certificate in Forestry are eligible to apply for the Level 5 advanced programme. Selection for places is by interview.
Learning outcomes
Successful graduates will acquire in-depth knowledge and capability in forest management and can seek employment in the green industry.