On the 13th of September 2024 the second certification event was held at the DSWA Wales Branch test site on Mynydd Y Gwrhyd. The certification exam was overseen by the senior assessor and DSWA Trustee Andy Loudon. The weather was Read More …
Members of the Wales branch recently attended an Emergency at Work First Aid certification course. The course delivered by Swansea based Dracarys Training Services is a Level 3 Award (RQF) and covers subjects such as action in an emergency, resuscitation Read More …
It is with great sadness that Wales branch announces the death of Alaw Jones a founder member of the North Wales Branch and one of Wales first Master Craftsman/Examiners. He will be interred at Coetmor, Betheda, Gwynedd on Monday 7th 2021 Read More …
The branch held its second training event at the Libanus farm site. Seventeen people attended the weekend of the 8th-9th June to attend a taster weekend on dry stone walling. The trainees were complimented by ten members from the southern Read More …
Branch members and two trainees attended a members weekend at the Libanus site on the 12th and 13th of May. Bright skies and dry weather allowed for some decent walling to be completed. In total a section of approximately 30m Read More …
On the 7-8th April 2018 DSWA Wales held a small course and members weekend on a new section of Wall at Libanus. The course was small but unusual in that we were visited by Takaaki from Japan. Once again ‘Y Read More …
At the time of writing two training events have taken place so far this year in North Wales. Both have been held in the beautiful Pensychnant conservation centre on the edge of the Snowdonia, a few miles from Conwy. By Read More …
