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Courses at DCG

Certificate of Competence in Felling and Processing Medium Trees over 380mm and up to 760mm (NPTC 0039-33)

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture
Start Date: Flexible

This course is for individuals who operate and carry out felling and processing of medium size trees over 380mm and up to 760mm as part of their work in...

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Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue (NPTC 0039-22)

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture
Start Date: Flexible

Current legislation requires that all those who undertake tree climbing operations utilising a rope and harness must be appropriately trained and qualified. The training course offered by Derby College...

View Course Information Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue (NPTC 0039-22)

Level 2 Certificate in Lean Management Organisational Techniques (Free* if aged 19 or over)

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible

DCG offers free online distance learning programmes leading to professionally accredited qualifications for different sectors. You can improve your skills, knowledge and career prospects through flexible learning at...

View Course Information Level 2 Certificate in Lean Management Organisational Techniques (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Level 2 Certificate in Event Planning (Free* if aged 19 or over)

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible

DCG offers free online distance learning programmes leading to professionally accredited qualifications for different sectors. You can improve your skills, knowledge and career prospects through flexible learning at...

View Course Information Level 2 Certificate in Event Planning (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Natural Mechanics for Floristry

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 22/04/2025

You will learn different floristry techniques for creating designs with a natural mechanic, alternative solutions instead of using oasis foam.

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Floristry Taster – March

L0PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 26/03/2025

This course will help you to understand the different constructions used when making floral designs. You will be informed about how to prepare your materials before commencing a design....

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BTEC DIPLOMA IN CARE (ENGLAND)

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Health
Start Date: Flexible

This qualification should be undertaken at the beginning of a health or adult social care career, following completion of the Care Certificate.

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Lambing – An Introduction to Theory and Practical

L1PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: 09/03/2025

This one-day introductory course is designed for anybody who has an interest in lambing. Maybe you already have some sheep - or are planning to get some - and...

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Smallholding – animal husbandry

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: 08/03/2025

This course is aimed at anyone who is interested in running a smallholding, or simply growing their understanding and practical skills within the land-based sector.

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Trends within the Floristry Industry – Level 2

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 04/03/2025

On this inspiring course, you will learn all the floristry construction techniques you need to produce creative designs relating to the trends predicted for 2023 by the Flower Council...

View Course Information Trends within the Floristry Industry – Level 2