Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Dealing with Interwoven Stems and Part Blown Trees (0039-37)

This course is for anyone who needs to deal with wind-blown trees.

Objectives:

• Be able to promote health and safety and industry good practice
• Be able to sever uprooted and wind blown trees using a chainsaw
• Understand relevant health and safety legislation and industry good practice
• Understand how to sever uprooted or windblown trees using a chainsaw

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Chainsaw Trousers – Class 1 type A (front protection) or C (all around protection), Chainsaw Boots, Head Protection – to include head, ear and eye protection and Chainsaw Gloves

 Equipment: Chainsaw, fuel and oil, tool belt with tape, hammer & wedges, 1.6 tonne winch, compactable slings and auxiliary equipment

Course date:  PLease contact the office to express an interest in this training

Duration: 2-3 days depending on the experience and the severity of the 'wind blown site'. - The independent assessment will be arranged after the training is completed (on a separate date)

Venue: Blake Training Centre & local training site

Price: Training:  £250

Registration: £25

Assessment: £146

The costs are shown 'per delegate'

VAT is charged at 20% on both the training and registration costs

A deposit secures a place on the course

Any queries please contact the office