Bespoke
Training
All courses are
available for 'in-house' training and can be structured to specific development
programmes.
The following courses are also provided as on-site training programmes.
IOG National
Practical Certificate
National Practical
Certificate (NPC), an induction level certificate for those setting out
on a career in sports turf management. At present being delivered in the
14-16 year curriculum and as a minimum standard to be attained by all
racecourse groundsmen in their Foundation course.
National Proficiency
Test Council (NPTC)
Courses can be delivered to meet the Certificate of
Competence from NPTC. The course can either lead to the assessment for the
certificate of competence or a certificate of attendance for the course
alone.
The following subjects are offered;
• Pedestrian or Ride-On Equipment, Mowers, Aerators, Scarifiers
• Tractor/ compact tractor operations
• Tractor attachments; Mowers, Aerators, Scarifiers
• Strimmers and brushcutters
Health & Safety
This course is
aimed at raising the health and safety awareness of employees and assisting
employers to comply with the legislative requirements of providing health
and safety training for employees.
The course will be practical in its delivery and there will be a number
of practical exercises and case studies, which will be relevant to work
of the candidates.
Setting
and Marking Out
This course will introduce the
basic competencies of setting out, preparation and use of materials for
various types of sports pitches.
For further details on any of the above please contact
the IOG on 01908 312511 or email training@iog.org
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