I'm an independent arborist and LOLER inspector based in Lewes near Brighton, after 30 years of climbing I've switched over to mainly doing LOLER Thorough Examinations.

 

05 & 06/03/2024

Attended 2 day LOLER refresher course with Treepartner Training in Cumbria.

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20/04/2022

Attended 1 day LOLER refresher course with Scott Fraser Training in Kent.

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21/08/2014​

NPTC Level 3 - certificate of competence in the thorough examination or arboricultural equipment.

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2013-2015 - Bits and bobs inc. SRT demonstrations for the AA.

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June 2013 - Rigging refresher training & Aerial Tree/Pole rescue refresher.

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Clean driving licence up to 7.5T.

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2000-2004. Proarb in North Wales - Utilities contractor for Manweb/Scottish Power 400kv.​​

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1999-2000. NCH Arb with Distinction from Merrist Woods college.

 

​NPTC Units:

​CS30

CS31B

CS38

CS39

CS40

CS41

CS301 - Felling tees over 380mm

A06 - Chipper

A021 - Mewp

NPTC Arboriculture Electrical - 1, 2a, 2b

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1999 - RCD (Ropes Course Developments) based in Corfe Castle, Dorset. Construction of climbing walls, gravity swings and zip wires throughout Europe for "Centre Parks" .

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1994-1999 - Arethusa Venture Centre, Lower Upnor, Kent. SPSA rock climbing instructor.

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1988-1993 - Train driver for TML (Channel Tunnel construction).

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