Content:
- Workshop & Site safety including Risk Assessment
- Operator safety & protection
- Chainsaw Maintenance
- Engine systems
- Drive systems
- Guidebars
- Saw chains
- Fuelling, starting & pre-cutting checks
- Environmental & Legal Requirements
- Cross-cutting timber
Training Duration: 2 Days
Total 2 Days
Maximum Group Size: 4 Candidates
Cost per candidate: £350.00 + VAT
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements:
- Clothing-to suit weather conditions with high flexibility.
- Chainsaw Combination Helmet (EN 397 or EN 12492)
- Chainsaw Trousers (EN 380-5. Minimum protection Type A-Class 1-20m/s) (Get Type C if you intend to progress to Chainsaw from Rope & Harness)
- Gloves appropriate to the task
- Chainsaw Protective Boots (BS EN ISO 20345: 2004-EN 381-3)
- Personal first aid kit, including a large wound dressing.
PPE must be CE Marked with chainsaw logo, in good condition and undamaged.
You may find this FISA Safety Guide of interest