​Brushcutters & Trimmers Refresher

Brushcutters & Trimmers Lantra Refresher​

 

Duration:  1 day

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Course Dates:

31 March 2026 (4 places)

04 September 2026 (4 places)

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Please call or email for on-site bookings​

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Course Cost:  Please call or email for course costs

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Equipment required - contact us for hire

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Venue: Brockham, Surrey

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Pre-requisites:  Candidates must hold either a Lantra Awards Certificate of Training or City & Guilds Certificate of Competence for Brushcutters & Trimmers prior to attending this refresher training.

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This Lantra Brushcutters/Trimmers assessed refresher course has experienced instructors who will make sure that you use the trimmer safely and with confidence, and that you understand the relevant regulations and safety requirements.

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Who is it for:

This one day experienced operator training/refresher course is for anyone employed in the agriculture, horticulture, landscaping and grounds maintenance industry that currently operates, or will be required to operate a Brushcutter/Trimmer.  This course is for people who have experience operating Brushcutters/Trimmers and is physical so you must be fit and able to carry out the tasks required in the course programme.

​The course is designed to be short, sharp and focused and will provide refresher training for trainees already Lantra Awards trained and/or certificated for this activity.

It is not to be used as a substitute for novice operator training, nor will it offer the wide range of skills needed for inexperienced operators to work safely.

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Course sessions:

• Safety and risk assessment

• HSE legislation

• Protective clothing

• Components and maintenance

• Practical maintenance

• Fuelling and starting

• Testing the safety features

• Checking balance of the brushcutter/trimmer

• Safe operation     

 

Certification:​

Learners successfully completing this course will receive a Lantra Awards E-Certificate of Competence for Brushcutters / Trimmers Refresher.