Chainsaw Maintenance & Crosscutting CS30
Dates:
25/05/2011 – 27/05/2011
08/06/2011 – 10/06/2011
29/06/2011 – 01/07/2011
27/07/2011 – 29/07/2011
17/08/2011 – 19/08/2011
07/09/2011 – 09/09/2011
05/10/2011– 07/10/2011
19/10/2011– 21/10/2011
09/11/2011– 11/11/2011
23/11/2011– 25/11/2011
14/12/2011– 16/12/2011
11/01/2012– -13/01/2012
25/01/2012– 27/01/2012
22/02/2012– 24/02/2012
14/03/2012– 16/03/2012
11/04/2012– 13/04/2012
02/05/2012– 04/05/2012
23/05/2012–25/05/2012
13/06/2012– 15/06/2012
04/07/2012– 06/07/2012
01/08/2012– 03/08/2012
29/08/2012– 31/08/2012
Costs: £430
Venue: Holme Lacy campus
Contact:
Telephone:
0800 032 1986
Email: enquiries@hct.ac.uk
Course Content
This course consists of two modules Maintenance of the Chainsaw (CS 30.1) and On-site preparation and basic cross cutting (CS 30.2). This course is a pre-requisite for all other short courses involving Chainsaw operation.
The course covers:
- Risk assessment and emergency procedures
- Routine operator maintenance of the chainsaw
- Round timber cross-cutting techniques of pre-cut timber up to guide bar length
Assessment/Progression
Candidates can progress on to Felling Small Trees CS31 or on to Climb Trees & Perform Aerial Rescue CS38.
Assessment
Following the course, candidates will be assessed for NPTC Award in Chainsaw and Related Operations CS30. This is a practical assessment. Tests are organised separately by NPTC and can be taken at College or on you own site. Tests take place on a separate day, test date will be confirmed at the start of the course. Candidates can progress on to Award for Felling Small Trees CS31 or on to Award to Climb Trees & Perform Aerial Rescue CS38.
How do I Apply
You can call us on 0800 032 1986 and book a place using a credit or debit card, or you can apply by post and pay by cheque by completing the short course application form.
