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Competence in Felling and Processing Large Trees
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Competence in Felling and Processing Large Trees

Cumbria
Level 3 Qualification
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Short Course In person

Overview

Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Felling and Processing Large Trees Over 760mm unit covers trees whose diameter at felling height is over 760mm. The course will help you to identify and understand risk assessments and emergency procedures on the work site to help promote knowledge of health and safety legislations and industry good practice.

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Level 3 Qualification

Competence in Felling and Processing Large Trees

Contact us for upcoming dates in Cumbria. From taking this course you will be able to fell trees and process over 380mm, remove branches on felled trees and be able to deal with taking down hung up trees and will learn:

At a glance

  • Hazards, risks, controls, and emergency procedures
  • Industry guides and information
  • Felling plan
  • Felling and processing large trees
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