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Introduction to Basic Chainsaw Use and Safety

This is a College certificate that gives the candidate the opportunity to obtain CS units in: Cross Cutting and Maintenance Small Diameter Tree Felling Accessing a Tree using a Rope and Harness

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Course Summary

Subject Area: Arboriculture
Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Full Time or Part Time: PT
Level: 1
Number Of Years: 1
Interview Required?: N
Weeks: 1
Hours: 8.00
Start: Flexible
Days/Times:
Tuition: £75
Broomfield Hall

Apply now at: https://www-testwp.derby-college.ac.uk/course/introduction-to-basic-chainsaw-use-and-safety
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Course Information for Students

This is a College certificate that gives the candidate the opportunity to obtain CS units in:

  • Cross Cutting and Maintenance
  • Small Diameter Tree Felling
  • Accessing a Tree using a Rope and Harness

You need to be physically fit and have a Level 1 qualification.

While studying for your CS units, you will also learn about:

  • Tree Pests and Diseases
  • Tree Identification
  • Tractor Driving / Machinery

You will need to obtain relevant PPE, which will be explained at your interview.

There are practical exams and assignments.

You could progress to study for a Level 3 qualification in Arboriculture.

For more information contact Derby College on 0800 0280289 or enquiries@derby-college.ac.uk

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Course Information Last Updated On: October 14, 2021 6:44 pm