Short Courses

Dry Stone Dyking


This 5 day course which is ILA-approved.


Candidates with no prior experience will require additional practice before taking the examination.

Content

  • Strip Down & Rebuild a Section of Dry Stone Wall

Skills & Knowledge to be assessed

  • Strip Down Dry Stone Wall & Prepare for Rebuild
  • Prepare for & Lay Foundations for Dry Stone Walls
  • Building & Packing of Dry Stone Walls
  • Place & Pack Throughstones
  • Set & Secure Copestones/toppings

Candidates

Maximum of 6 Candidates per course

Dates - 2010

8 - 12 March 2010 - Cancelled
14-18 June 2010 
27 Sept - 1 Oct 2010

What to bring

Please ensure you bring suitable outdoor clothing, gloves & safety boots.

Most of the course takes place away from college so please bring packed lunches with you.

You will also need a passport sized photograph for certification purposes.

Cost

Training                  £350
 

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