Cross-Cut Timber Using a Chainsaw
Accreditation: Lantra Awards | Duration: 1 Day
Course Description
Qualification: We offer a Lantra Awards Qualification in the above course should you require a more formal certification rather than just training only. Please let us know during quotation/booking if a qualification assessment is required. This one day Lantra Awards course provides you with the techniques and safety guidelines needed to cross-cut timber confidently and safely using a chainsaw. It follows on from the Chainsaw Maintenance course and requires a prerequisite. Delivered to small groups by experienced instructors, the course covers: identifying and checking PPE preparing the chainsaw with correct fuel and oil cold and hot starting pre-cutting safety tests site safety organisation accurately cross-cutting timber to required lengths understanding tension and compression in timber safely removing a trapped guide bar handling and stacking timber. Industries this course is suited to include agriculture, horticulture, woodland, local authorities, conservation, construction and other land-based sectors. A minimum level of fitness is required for specific operations.
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