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Chainsaws: Carry Out Pruning Operations (NPTC Unit 40)
Course
In York ()
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Description
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Type
Course
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Duration
3 Days
This Unit covers the use of the chainsaw and/or other pruning tools and lowering equipment working from a rope and harness in conjunction with a ground person in medium sized open grown trees.
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This Unit covers the use of the chainsaw and/or other pruning tools and lowering equipment working from a rope and harness in conjunction with a ground person in medium sized open grown trees.
Candidates must hold CS Units 30, 31, 38 (climb trees and perform aerial rescue) and 39 to attend this course.
Course Content:
- Identify key parts of the equipment to be used
- Prepare the equipment for use with emphasis on safety
- Learn about the structure, condition and properties of the trees to be worked on
- Use a chainsaw and other pruning tools whilst maintaining a working position within the crown of a tree using a rope and harness in conjunction with ground staff
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Chainsaws: Carry Out Pruning Operations (NPTC Unit 40)
Price on request