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Neil Moffat:
14 St. Aidans Park
St. Boswells
Melrose
TD6 0DQ
01835 823 991
07867 934 222
 
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Dry Stone Dyking Training Courses


Neil Moffat is a professional Member of the Drystone Walling Association (DSWA) with over 15 years Drystone Dyking experience. Neil is also a qualified Training Instructor and holds regular Training Courses within the Scottish Borders. All of Neil's Courses are covered by Public Liability Insurance.

Neil offers a 2 day dyking training courses for those interested in:-

  • Grasping the basic techniques of drystone dyking (Beginners Stage 1);

  • Building or restoring their own drystone dykes/garden walls (Beginners Stage 2) Note: you must have completed Beginners Stage 1 before undertaking Stage 2.

  • And professional designers, engineers, inspectors & project owners who design & oversee drystone projects.

    Training Course Dates for 2010

    Course Level
    Date
    Venue
    Cost
    Beginners Stage 1
    24th & 25th April
    Fully Booked
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    Beginners Stage 1
    22nd& 23rd May
    Fully Booked
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    Beginners Stage 1
    Sat 12th &
    Sun 13th June
    Lauder
    £ 90
    Beginners Stage 1
    26th & 27th June
    Fully Booked
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    Beginners Stage 1
    Sat 14th &
    Sun 15th Aug
    Lauder
    £ 90
    Beginners Stage 2
    10th & 11th July
    Fully Booked
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    Combined Stage 1 & 2
    6th - 10th Sept
    (5 days)     
    Lauder
    £ 180

    What each dry stone training package offers:-

    Beginners Stage 1:     Weekend Package for those with no dyking experience.

    Beginners Stage 2: Weekend Package for those who have completed Stage 1.

    Refresher Courses Are available for anyone who has completed Drystone Walling Courses in the past and would like a refresher on a specific area of dyking, brush up skills, etc.  We have a few photos of dry stone trainees at work.

    Please contact Neil on 07867 934 222 or complete the Contact Form below and submit your specific requirements.

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    SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

    · For this course you will need warm waterproof clothing, outdoor footwear and work gloves. Steel toe capped boots or other safety footwear is strongly recommended.

    · Trainees should bring a packed lunch & suitable refreshments.

    · All tools, protective eyewear & dry stone materials will be provided.

    · All of Neil Moffat's courses are covered by Public Liability Insurance - certificates can be inspected on request.

     

     


    NEIL MOFFAT, 14 St. AIDAN'S PARK, St. BOSWELLS, MELROSE, TD6 ODQ.