Guidance

Employ a forestry apprentice

For employers in the forestry sector. Get support hosting or employing a forestry apprentice. Includes level 3, level 4 and level 6 apprenticeships.

From:

Forestry Commission

Published:

6 February 2026

Last updated:

10 August 2026

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10 August 2026
Moved the content to a new HTML page and added links to Skills England (level 3) , Plumpton College (level 4) and University of Cumbria (level 4).
6 February 2026
First published.

Applies to England

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These are the opportunities for forestry sector employers to host or employ a forestry apprentice.

We can help you through the process and are happy to talk through what’s involved. Email us: apprenticeships@forestrycommission.gov.uk.