Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm Refresher

Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm City & Guilds CPD ​

 

Duration:  2 days

 

Course Dates: 

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Please call/email for course dates

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Course Cost: £465.50 (+£93.10 VAT)

Equipment required - contact for us hire

Venue: Betchworth, Surrey

 

Pre-Requisites:  Candidates must hold a Certificate of Competence for Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross-Cutting (CS30 / 0020-03/ 0039-20) and Felling Trees up to 380mm (CS31 / 0020-04 / 0039-21) prior to attending this refresher training.

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This refresher module covering ground based forestry & arboricultural operations will refresh operators with the appropriate techniques and underpinning knowledge to ensure that they continue to be confident when working within forestry, arboriculture or allied industries.  They will also ensure awareness of current health and safety legislation, and industry good practice keeping individuals up-to-date and skilled

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

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Course sessions:

 

• Site Specific Risk Assessment (SSRA)

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• The machine

• Maintenance

• Transport

• Preparing to work

• Fuelling

• Starting procedures and pre-cutting checks

• Safe handling

• Cutting techniques

• Felling techniques

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Certification:

Learners successfully completing this course will receive a City & Guilds Digital Badge of Competence which will be available on the candidates City & Guilds Account for Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm Refresher.