Treherbert Open Day – 30th November

Join us for our Open Day in Treherbert, in partnership with Welcome to Our Woods, where you can discover more about our new courses! Come along for free

We will be showcasing our educational offers, including our one-year-long NVQ’s in partnership with NPTC Group of Colleges and Welcome to Our Woods*:

– Level 2 in Regenerative Horticulture

– Level 2 in Sustainable Coppicing and Greenwood Trades

– Level 2 in Nature Recovery (Talgarth location only)

– Level 3 Agroecology Traineeship (Talgarth location only)

Come and learn about our brand-new degree course: BA (Hons) Sustainable Futures: Arts, Ecology and Systems Change. (Talgarth location only)

These courses are practical, hands-on, and multi-disciplined, which will help you develop a sustainable and rewarding career! Read more about the course content by following the links above.

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What to Expect? 

Our Discovery Day will provide you with an insight into what BMC & Welcome to our Woods can offer you, as well as giving you the opportunity to get involved in our interactive activities.

• Find out more about all of our courses and different locations
• Meet and greet some of our fabulous, knowledgeable NVQ and Higher Education tutors
• Find out about our past, present and future one-day and residential short courses, and buy your tickets
• Have a wander around the learning sites available in Treherbert for the Coppicing & Horticulture NVQs taking place here
• Have a go on our shave horse (weather permitting)
• Refreshments available

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Scheduled Sessions:

11am – Welcome and refreshments

11.30am–12.30pm – NVQs in Regenerative Horticulture, Sustainable Coppicing and Greenwood Trades and Change in Practice

• Discover more about the course content
• Meet some of our tutors
• Q&A

12.30pm–12.45pm – Brief talks on Nature Recovery and Agroecology Traineeship Level 3 (Subject to change)

12.45pm – Break

1.15pm – BA(hons) Sustainable Futures: Arts, Ecology and Systems Change

• Learn about our newly developed Degree – BA (hons) Sustainable Futures: Arts, Ecology and Systems Change.
• Find out about the course content, pathways, opportunities, and structure
• Learn about our accommodation options, student support, student life, and finance
• Q&A

1.30pm – 2.30pm – Final Remarks and last Q+A’s and Tour

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Where to find our Treherbert Open Day

Lock in your place now by emailing events@blackmountainscollege.uk or just come along on the day! We welcome those of all ages.

*Known as Practical Horticulture, Work-Based Trees and Timber & Countryside and Environment (C&G)