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WildSkills: What our trainees have learnt at the end of their year at 91Ô­´´ÊÓƵ

“I feel that I have been set up in the best way for any future job in this sector.”…

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WildSkills: From TV appearances to bracken bashing

91Ô­´´ÊÓƵ’s WildSkills trainees have had a couple of varied months, including tackling seasonal tasks such as meadow management and balsam control (thanks to Eva for a fantastic explanation why this work is important), cooking ‘homegrown’ food from a jetty on the River Thames, and leading groups of school children in fun, educational sessions.…

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WildSkills: Trainees’ knowledge & responsibilities grow

91Ô­´´ÊÓƵ’s WildSkills trainees are back with their updates from the past couple of months: from working with community groups and running workshops and educational events, to sharing insight into hunting minibeasts!…

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WildSkills: Eva in the environment sector

This blog post in the WildSkills series focuses on Eva, who is based at 91Ô­´´ÊÓƵ York.…

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WildSkills: Reflections at traineeship half way point

91Ô­´´ÊÓƵ’s WildSkills trainees are half way through their exciting, career-boosting traineeship and already they’ve made huge progress in their learning and confidence.…

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WildSkills: More trees, more community events and a whole load of new skills

This month, 91Ô­´´ÊÓƵ’s WildSkills trainees got stuck into a variety of projects and learning: Including fixing a gate for improved public access, leading education sessions, identifying butterflies and developing recruitment skills on social media… Missed the first three parts of the 91Ô­´´ÊÓƵ Wildskills blog?…

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