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Jan 06, 2023

Aerial Rescue Operations Refreshers

Aerial Tree Rescue Operations Refresher courses

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Sep 25, 2025

An added service… Arboricultural Consultancy

Arboricultural Consultancy offering BS5837-compliant tree surveys, impact assessments, TPO advice and works planning and quality assurance services and training with precision, safety, and environmental responsibility.

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Oct 14, 2021

BALI accreditation

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Feb 24, 2022

Career pathways… aerial arboriculture

Find out how to become qualified to undertake aerial tree works. Lantra approved and accredited Training Provision

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Jun 12, 2025

Changes to the minimum standards of qualification required to purchase and use professional rodenticide.

Qualifications required to purchase and use professional rodenticide. Lantra Level 2 Award in Rodent Management meets CRRU requirements.

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Dec 22, 2021

Christmas is coming

We can’t believe Christmas 2022 is getting closer and closer….

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Oct 14, 2021

Colpmans Farm Training Centre

For those of you that haven’t yet visited, here’s a peek at our Colpmans Farm Training Centre in Islip. We’re located just off the A6116 with easy access to the A14, in a beautiful rural environment. With a calm and spacious classroom we run our First Aid, ROLO and much of our landscaping training. We have access to grassland and hedging to allow you to build on the theoretical knowledge in the classroom.

Aerial Courses

Dec 22, 2022

Level 4 Award in Thorough Examination of Arboricultural Lifting Equipment

Training and assessment to qualify as a competent person to carry our LOLER inspections.

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Apr 08, 2022

New BALI ROLO Supervisor Courses for 2023

face to face BALI ROLO Supervisor courses for CSCS cards for the arboricultural, landscaping and ecology industries.

Tree Inspection and Ecology

May 22, 2023

Professional Tree Inspection

As an experienced arboriculturalist our instructor Neil Smith has a longstanding passion for the effective management of trees. Having gained his Professional Tree Inspection qualification some years ago, he has used his extensive knowledge to asses the condition of trees and provide detailed management plans both in his own business prior to becoming an instructor and here at VMT.

Professional Development

Jan 23, 2023

Spotlight on… ROLO Manager

A Health and Safety course aimed at Managers working in the Landcsaping, Arboriculture, Ecology and Amenity Management sectors.

Aerial Courses

Sep 29, 2023

Stationary Rope Work Positioning

It doesn’t seem that long ago that I was convinced that SRT or SRWP was a passing fad which would have gradually disappeared into obscurity.

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Jun 04, 2024

The Whys and Hows of Refreshers.

Accredited qualifications last a lifetime, whether they be from NPTC or Lantra but the HSE recommends that all chainsaw and climbing qualifications are refreshed every 3 years for an occasional user and every 5 for frequent user. Many contractors extend this to a far greater range of skills.

Tree Inspection and Ecology

Oct 23, 2023

Tree Surveys

Tree Survey Services provided by VMT

Company News

Mar 08, 2020

VMT has achieved full LANTRA approval

VMT is now a fully approved LANTRA training centre guaranteeing an industry-recognised qualification when you are successful in training with us.

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Mar 27, 2024

We’re going digital!

Lantra skills e-cards

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May 01, 2025

What do you need?

‘What do I need for this?’ (followed by a photo) is not an usual message to receive. And one that we received yesterday.

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An added service… Arboricultural Consultancy

BALI accreditation

Career pathways… aerial arboriculture

Changes to the minimum standards of qualification required to purchase and use professional rodenticide.

Christmas is coming

Colpmans Farm Training Centre

Level 4 Award in Thorough Examination of Arboricultural Lifting Equipment

New BALI ROLO Supervisor Courses for 2023

Professional Tree Inspection

Spotlight on… ROLO Manager

Stationary Rope Work Positioning

The Whys and Hows of Refreshers.

Tree Surveys

VMT has achieved full LANTRA approval

We’re going digital!

What do you need?

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