The Borders Training Group

23/02/2026

Courses with spaces in next few months

Welfare of Animals In Transit - 27th Feb
Emergency First Aid At Work - 16th March
Chainsaw - Maintenance & Cross Cutting - 13th & 14th May
FLT - Telescopic & Industrial
ATV - Sit In and Sit On
Strimmers
Mowers

18/02/2026

🌳 Thinking about becoming a Lantra Instructor?

If you’re skilled in your field and passionate about sharing your knowledge, now’s the perfect time to explore a rewarding new direction.

As a Lantra Freelance Instructor, you’ll benefit from:

✔️ The chance to play a crucial role in delivering essential skills, training and qualifications
✔️ Opportunities to inspire Learners across the land‑based and environment sector
✔️ Ongoing support, CPD, and the ability to develop your career with new skills

Whether you're experienced in managing landscapes and habitats, operating machinery and equipment, working with livestock, or specialising in another practical skill, your talents can inspire others – so why not join us today?

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11/02/2026

Emergency First Aid At Work - 16th March - Newtown St Boswells
+F Module also available

10/02/2026

Do you transport Livestock over 65km as part of your business?

You need to do your Wefare Of Animals IN Transit assessment

Next date Fri 27th Feb - pm

Is anybody looking for a Sit In ATV Course??
Spaces to fill.......

03/02/2026

ATV course recently near Kelso
More dates available

09/01/2026

UPDATE

We are in the process of making some Constitutional changes (members - watch out for more info) So this date may need to be changed
We will let you know an update ASAP

Date for your diary!

The Borders Training Group Annual General Meeting

Tue 24th February in The Cross Keys, Kelso
6pm Supper
7-30pm AGM

All members and friends welcome!

Please let Gillian know if you are planning to come or if you would like to see a copy of last year's Minutes
gillian@borderstraininggroup.co.uk

16/12/2025

A certificate covering Animal Welfare in Transit is required by drivers moving livestock more that 65km for economic gain.

Next date Friday 16th January at 2-30pm near Kelso
£90 + VAT

If you have more than 5 drivers - assessment can be done at your own premises

06/12/2025

Looking to run a welding course in January - will cover arc and MIG - 2 places available
Ran a course recently which had great reviews - lots of practical experience on the day!
Please let Gillian know if you are interested

23/11/2025

18/11/2025

Advert in Agrimart this month!
Now taking bookings for 2026

08/11/2025

🌿 Are you working in the land-based & environment sector? Ever thought about sharing your skills and making a real difference?

Sue has been a Lantra First Aid Instructor for 19 years, travelling across the UK teaching life-saving skills to Learners of all ages.

As an Instructor, you’ll inspire the next generation, help create safer workplaces, and enjoy a flexible, rewarding role that fits around your work in the sector.

💡 Use your experience, develop professionally, and join a community of passionate Instructors like Sue.

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07/11/2025

Recent pole pruner course