Steve Scott
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Forestry Commission Head of Learning & Apprenticeships. Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Foresters
Suffolk
Joined February 2015
We've joined @TheICF to launch a virtual work experience programme on @springpod, giving young people the chance to explore #ForestryCareers, from planning and creating woodlands, to sustainable forest management, conservation and more... https://t.co/CWyTTEi4ul
springpod.charteredforesters.org
Virtual forestry work experience: a green career path Virtual Work Experience with The Institute of Chartered Foresters, powered by Springpod
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Working alongside the @ForestryComm, we've launched a virtual work experience programme on @springpod that gives young people the chance to explore the diverse range of careers available in forestry. Help us by sharing this programme with your network 👇 https://t.co/wbkk9mAWzF
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Applications for our Professional Forester Apprenticeship with @TheICF & @CumbriaUni close at 11.55pm this Sunday (16 March). It's a chance to âś… learn in a real-life work setting âś… study for a degree-level qualification âś… get paid https://t.co/nlZ6HR1O4D
#ForestryCareers
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I am delighted and proud to see that Gareth Hopkins, our @ForestryComm Apprenticeship Programme Manager, has been awarded a MBE in the New Year Honours 2025 for services to forestry. He's led the amazing degree level Professional Forester Apprenticeship with @UoCNSF and @TheICF
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At @WestonbirtArb with my @ForestryComm Learning team. I started work here as a student in the summer of 1983 and it's always a pleasure to have an excuse to return
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It’s always a joy and privilege to visit Staverton Park in Suffolk, this time in company of @AncieTreesATF
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Super day with my Learning team at the #APF2024. To be clear, the bear is not an employee of the @ForestryComm
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We're really pleased to welcome our new #FutureForesters, starting out on the three-year Professional Forester Apprenticeship with us and our partners @TheICF & @CumbriaUni. We can't wait to hear more about their exciting career journey! #ForestryCareers @UoCNSF
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Want to work in forestry? Over the coming months, we'll bring you advice, inspiration, real-life stories and more to help kickstart your exciting new career. 📽️ Watch our NEW #ForestryCareers video to discover the difference you could make. @Forest_Research @forestryengland
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Our third cohort of degree level Professional Forestry Apprentices are with us for their first week employed by the @ForestrComm. Next week is with @CumbriaUni. On initial assessment this is another fantastic bunch!
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🗣 “During a large-scale dispersal event in 2021, #beetles were found to have travelled more than 160km into England”. Read the latest blog by FR's Dr Daegan Inward for @ForestryComm on current #research into the threat of Ips typographus to UK trees. https://t.co/pAul9di3vO
forestrycommission.blog.gov.uk
Dr Daegan Inward shares his insights into the ongoing studies on Ips typographus, the pest of spruce trees also known as the eight toothed spruce bark beetle.
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UKFS e-learning has been designed to make the 5th edition of the standard more accessible to everyone working in forestry and woodland management. Find out more and sign up today to access the course content in your own time and in your own way ⬇️ https://t.co/teDC7lSHD2
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This week we launched the @LantraUK accredited UKFS e-learning programme that will help tree professionals get to grips with the 5th edition of standard. Thanks to our partners @ForestryComm, @Forest_Research, @NatResWales, @scotforestry & @daera_ni. https://t.co/teDC7lTfsA
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Grand visit to @Barchamtrees with @TheICF nursery group, treated to Keith’s warts and all assessment of a fantastic business
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We are excited to launch the first-ever UK Forestry Standard e-learning programme, funded by @DefraGovUK's Trees Call to Action Fund, that will let tree professionals get to grips with the 5th edition in a new and engaging way. Read more & sign up today: https://t.co/z0kM0mfWht
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The Forestry and Arboriculture Training Fund will reopen for applications in the coming weeks, offering free, practical courses in forestry and arboriculture in England. Funding is limited, so be ready to apply early when the fund reopens. Read more: https://t.co/k0Ay5kZxpN
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It's #PlasticFreeJuly. Discover some of the ways we're working to reduce plastics in woodland establishment, including exploring alternatives to plastic tree tubes and recycling options for existing tubes, alongside @ForestryEngland @ydmt @EssexWildlife @suffolkwildlife & Tubex.
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Have you made your nominations for this years Community Biodiversity Awards yet? Just 10 days are left to support and motivate local people who are taking action for conservation. #norfolk #norfolkwildlife #conservation
norfolkbiodiversity.org
This year there were 26 entries for the six award categories and the judges had a very hard task commenting...
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We're looking forward to #TransitionLive tomorrow at Cambridge University Farms. Come & hear from @ForestryComm Land Use Advisor, Fe Morris, who will join the panel discussion on Trees on the farm.
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