2012 Sustainable Forestry Education & Training Programme
2012 Stage: RESEARCH
FTEI are formulating a programme of forestry skills courses for the year 2012. Requirers should refer to the document
"FTEI 2011: Training and Education Needs Analysis for the Forest Industry " for recommendations for the required skills when formulating their submissions as this is the guideline document for FTEI funded programmes. Companies/Organisations /REQUIRERS should forward their submissions to FTEI no later than Wednesday 26th October 2011.
Please submitt your programme using the Exel file docs/2012FundingSubmissionRequirements.xlsx
Funding does not include travel, subsistence or P.P.E
Submitting a requirement request or completing a tender application does not guarantee any funding.
Individual Requirement - Details:
Anyone interested in submitting a training requirement for a forestry skills programme-course can do so by correctly completing the forms; Notice of Course Interest Form, Notice of Course Interest Work Plan(-2).pdf and posting to our office, see 'Contact Information'
2011 Sustainable Forestry Education & Training Programme
2011 Stage: DELIVERY
From January to
April 2011, FTEI have delivered courses from the "2010
Sustainable Forestry Education and Training Programme". FTEI have also
delivered courses based on new submissions for the May-July 2011 period.
FTEI have
tendered courses for the October-December '11 period. The initial
courses of this phase have been contracted and commenced delivery. FTEI
are awaiting funding confirmation for further contracting-deliverery
for this period.
YEARLY Sustainable Forestry Education & Training Programme
Background:
RESEARCH:
Each year FTEI research the training requirements of the forest
sectors. Sectors requiring training courses are referred to as our
'Requirers'.
The information is collected and the training requirements are
formulated into a Yearly Programme. As part of the formation for the 2011 Programme, FTEI have commissioned a 'Training and Education Needs Analysis
Report for the Forest Industry'.
SECURE FUNDING:
FTEI seek and secure funding for the forestry skills
programme.
TENDERED:
Each
course in the programme is offered out to tender at different stages
throughout a given year. The tender procedure and documents are
available on the 'Tender' page of this website.
FTEI avail of independent evaluators to evaluate each tender. FTEI
issue contracts to successfull ternderers who are referred to as our 'Providers'.
DELIVERY:
The
contractor delivers the course as set out in the contract and recorded
on FTEI documents. FTEI visit course delivery sites from time
to
time.
COMPLETION:
The
contractor returns the required documents which the board review. Once
approved by the board, payment is issued thereafter.
REVIEW:
The board of
FTEI review the programme progress continuously throughout the year.
Attendance and Contracts are monitored and noted for future
decision making processes.

