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HomeFor further information about careers and opportunities within the forestry sector, please visit www.thedoorway.org.uk
Below are a selection of resources that may be useful when it comes to employment in the forestry sector.
Work Experience and how employers can get involved
http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/14-19/documents/workexperience
The work-related learning guide - First Edition
http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/14-19/documents/work-relatedlearningguide.pdf
The work-related learning guide - Second Edition
http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/14-19/documents/work-relatedlearningguide_2.pdf
Diploma in Environmental and Land-based Studies
Diploma ELBS, Lantra, Lantra House, Stoneleigh Park, nr Coventry, Warwickshire, CV8 2LG
Email: connect@lantra.co.uk
Tel: 0847 707 8007
Diploma support programme
http://www.diploma-support.org
Worcester Education Business Partnership
Forestry Commission - Our People videos - various employees talk about what they do
http://www.forestry.gov.uk/forestry/infd-7pslaf
The Doorway - portal to careers in trees and timber
http://www.thedoorway.org.uk/hybrid.asp?typeCode=174&pubCode=18
UPM Forest Life - interactive virtual tour of a Finnish Forest
(UPM operates in the UK and manages many UK forests)
http://w3.upm-kymmene.com/upm/forestlife/index.html
Firrs - exploring the science and engineering of wood
http://www.cte.napier.ac.uk/firrs/links.php
A Future in Trees and Timber - what its like working in this sector
