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Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-Cutting
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Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-Cutting

Preston
Level 2 Qualification
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Starts October 2024 9.00am - 4.00pm approx Short Course In person

Overview

This training course will cover modules required for the safe operation of a chainsaw on the ground, including working safely, maintenance of the chainsaw and cutting system, operational chainsaw checks, legislation and industry good practice and cross-cutting timber with a chainsaw All PPE and chainsaw must be provided by the person attending.

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Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-Cutting

Compulsory equipment is required for "Use of Chainsaw" Courses. Some applicants for this course may be eligible to apply for a Forestry Training Grant to cover these course fees.

At a glance

  • 2 Days with assessments will being arranged to take place after training has been completed (usually the following week).
  • Fees £470
  • The fees include C&G NPTC administration, registration and assessment charges.
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