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Five Day Course
Cost: £425
5 days of chainsaw maintenance, crosscutting and felling small and medium trees. Assessment can be
arranged for LANTRA CS30/31. Group bookings for up to 4 candidates at a special discounted rate, please contact me
for details. For group bookings I will travel anywhere in the UK.
Learning objectives
- Identify, inspect and comment on key parts of a chainsaw
- Prepare the chainsaw for work safely without risk to operator, other people or the environment
- Carry out daily and routine maintenance on the chainsaw
- Operate the chainsaw safely, effectively and comfortably in accordance with the practical risk assessment
- Operate the chainsaw safely without risk to operator, other people or the environment
- State the identified knowledge that underpins understanding of operating a chainsaw
- Identify the risk assessment and emergency procedures on a work site
- Select and prepare equipment required for safe and effective felling
- Fell small trees safely and accurately using an appropriate method
- Fell trees weighted in direction of fall using a safe technique
- Remove branches safely in a manner appropriate to the branching habit
- Crosscut stems accurately and safely to a given length and diameter specification
- Stack timber using appropriate manual handling techniques
- Take down small hung-up trees safely using appropriate hand tools
LANTRA Course Details (.pdf)
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