Chainsaw Maintenance, Cross- Cutting, Felling and Processing Trees up to 380mm
Further Details | |
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Course Code | LA87683 |
Location | Northop |
Duration | Part Time, 5 days training. 1 day assessment For course dates please contact Coleg Cambria on 0300 30 30 007 |
Department | Forestry & The Countryside |
Start Date | 02 Sep 2024 |
End Date | 21 Jun 2025 |
Course Overview
Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross Cutting & Felling and Processing Trees up to 380mm.
This course covers regular operator maintenance required for petrol driven chainsaws, including starting procedures, pre-work checks, and cross cutting. The course covers trees whose effective diameter at felling height is between 200mm and 380mm.
• Identification, and inspection of key parts of the chainsaw
• Safe preparation of the chainsaw for work
• Operator maintenance of the saw
• Risk assessment and emergency procedures
• Cross cutting of fallen timber
• Fell trees up to 16 inches (400mm) diameter
• Fell forward leaning and backward leaning trees
• Fell a ‘Hung up tree’
This course covers regular operator maintenance required for petrol driven chainsaws, including starting procedures, pre-work checks, and cross cutting. The course covers trees whose effective diameter at felling height is between 200mm and 380mm.
• Identification, and inspection of key parts of the chainsaw
• Safe preparation of the chainsaw for work
• Operator maintenance of the saw
• Risk assessment and emergency procedures
• Cross cutting of fallen timber
• Fell trees up to 16 inches (400mm) diameter
• Fell forward leaning and backward leaning trees
• Fell a ‘Hung up tree’
NPTC practical assessment units (CS30/CS31)
None.
Additional chainsaw units.
£1,050
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