Here are some of the regions training providers, they offer courses from dry stone walling and hedge laying to re-pointing using lime mortar and much much more.
If you’d like further information please email sarah.barton@groundwork.org.uk
UTASS Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Services
www.utass.org
You don’t have to live in the Durham Dales to access the training courses they offer.
Askan Bryan College
www.askham-bryan.ac.uk
Although the main campus is near York they also have a site in Middlesborough
Houghall College or East Durham College.
www.edc.ac.uk
With a site just south of Durham City Centre and one in Peterlee
General
Historic England do offer some apprenticeships in traditional building skills and offer lots of advice if it’s a field you’d like to get in to Traditional Building Skills Heritage Skills & CPD | Historic England
Cultra Trust
Cultura Trust based in the Yorkshire Dales but work all over the UK and Europe
The Woodland Skills Centre Woodland Skills Centre
Traditional woodland crafts and family woodland holidays
Based in Wales but offer a comprehensive choice of everything you’ll probably ever need to work in woodland management and education.
Bright Water Landscape
Partnership, Unit 28 Durham Way South, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6XP
info@discoverbrightwater.co.uk
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