Course Information

Duration:  3 days including integrated assessment

 

Course Dates:

 

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Pre-requisites: Candidates must hold a Certificate of Competence for Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross-cutting (0039-20 / 0020-03), Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm (0039-21 / 0020-04) and Felling & Processing Trees over 380mm (0039-33 / 0021-01) or equivalent Lantra Awards qualification prior to attending this course.

  

Course sessions:

• Health & Safety, Site Safety & Risk Assessment for procedures involved

• Selection of suitable tools, equipment & PPE for felling operation required

• Introduction to the pull system

• Recognising defects in any of the pull system components

• Estimating loads

• Setting up safe pull system

• Use of suitable anchor points

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Certification:

On successful completion of the assessment, learners will receive a City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Assisted Felling.

Learners will also receive a Lantra Awards E-Certificate of Attendance.