BASED IN SOMERSET
(FOUNDED IN 1976)

Training

COURSES ARRANGED BY SMALLHOLDERS ASSOCIATION - SOMERSET

 

Training and Assessment for DEFRA Transport and
Traveling of Livestock Regulations

Nicki Gibbard recomends
John Studely
01460 76611
www.jhw.training.co.uk

he runs a training course which is generic and you can add on the different species . Nicki has just done pigs cattle sheep and horses in one session, which cost £55.23 inc vat for the whole lot

Nicky Gibbard
SHA Committee - Training
01643 841540 or nicky@smart-chicks.co.uk

West Somerset Training Group:

Sue Jefferies
16 Wellesley Way
Churchinford
Taunton
TA3 7RB

01823 601438
email:  suejefferies@btinternet.com
www.somerset-training.com

West Somerset Training Groups provides a wide range of training for all working in rural industries.
For further information on the full range of training we offer - please visit our website www.somerset-training.com

COMMERCIAL TRAINING COURSES
run by Smallholder Members

WOOLLY SHEPHERD ENTERPRISES  
follow the link above for further details of the courses listed below

10% discount offered for SHA members on all fully booked courses

15/10/2008 Wet felt......free training Free training in how to use the felting facilities newly installed in our unit for those wishing to hire it to make their own felt 10 - 12 6 places FREE
16/10/2008 Feltmaking Come & make a piece of felt 4' x 3' as a picture, for a project or just for fun!
Use our big carder & our amazing felting machine. All materials included
10 - 4 4 places

£50

04/11/2008 Pegloom rugs, cushions and bags! Come and make a fantastic item with a pegloom using a variety of wool & fibres!
All materials included and an invitation to lunch!
10 - 4 5 places

£45

11/11/2008 Dying for the Terrified Learn to dye with natural & synthetic dyes on the hob, in the microwave and in the oven! All materials included. 10 - 4 3 places £50
13/11/2008 Feltmaking Come & make a piece of felt 4' x 3' as a picture, for a project or just for fun!
Use our big carder & our amazing felting machine. All materials included
10 - 4 4 places £50
15/11/2008 Hedgelaying Learn to lay a hedge in traditional style with qualified, experienced trainers.
Suitable for all abilities.
Equipment provided
. 10 - 4 12 places available. £40

GROW YOUR OWN VEG

A 2 hour hands-on discussion on how and why vegetables grow well, how to cultivate them, how best to keep pests and diseases at bay and all the things that books don’t tell you.

We will sow seed, look at growing plants.  Questions are invited all through, so that you will leave Martock with the confidence to grow your own at home.  

Courses in Martock in the garden of Fergus and Louise Dowding, as featured in The Daily Telegraph,  RHS Garden Magazine, Country Living etc.

Please ring 01935 822202 to book, and for directions
email

Thursday 2nd October 10am to 12.30.
Cost £15 to the public,
10% discount for Smallholders

 

BRITISH WOOL MARKETING TRAINING LTD

http://www.britishwool.org.uk

Alison - Administration
01392 477944
mailto:bwmb@devonyfc.co.uk

Caroline Woolley - Courses Coordinator
Rackley Cottage
Rackley Lane
Compton Bishop
Axbridge
Somerset
BS26 2HJ
07703 197823

Free training courses funded by the European Social Fund cover a wide area including many aspects of sheep rearing, hedge laying and dry stone walling, First Aid and computer and farm record training.