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Introductory level aimed at skills required to maintain & sharpen a chainsaw; undertake operational & safety checks; safely cross-cut timber and demonstrate an understanding of relevant underpinning knowledge of health, safety and good practice.

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A basic skills level where operators with minimum experience are able to fell and process trees up to 380mm size; undertake operational & safety checks; safely cross-cut timber under guide bar size & remove branches; safely take down a hung-up tree without a winch and demonstrate an understanding of relevant underpinning knowledge of health, safety and good practice.

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A more advanced skills level, whereby experienced operators are able to fell and process trees over 380mm size; undertake operational & safety checks; safely cross-cut timber over guide bar size & remove branches; safely take down a hung-up tree with a winch and demonstrate an understanding of relevant underpinning knowledge of health, safety and good practice.

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This course will enable you to prepare and operate a manually fed wood-chipper, gain an understanding of the health and safety requirements for operating a wood-chipper and to carry out routine maintenance including blade sharpening.

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