Scoping surveys for Arborists

This Lantra-accredited course, developed by the Bat Conservation Trust and supported by the Arboricultural Association, will enable participants to carry out tree works with consideration for the potential effects on bats and their habitats.

This course is in line with the British Standard 8596 - Surveying for bats in trees and woodland.

Lantra certificate available for additional £36.

Course content includes:

• Bat biology
• Bat ecology
• Bats and the law
• Potential tree roost recognition
• Where to go for help
• Emergency procedures
• Practical exercise - complete scoping survey of trees