NPTC Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Powered Pole Pruners (CS48)

A Level

In Durham

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Location

    Durham

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Job opportunities after this course: This course is designed for anyone who uses or will be using powered pole pruners.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Durham
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East Durham College, DH1 3SG

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Entry requirements: All candidates must hold the Level 2 Award in Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross Cutting (formally CS30).

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Course programme


Overview of the course:

This qualification is for the pruning of trees using pole mounted, long reach pruning equipment, which may include: extendible pruning saws, powered pole pruners, loppers. The trees will be cut by removing branches using cuts that are finished to the current standard for pruning in Tree work.


Topics:

This 1 day practical course will cover the following:
How to safely use a powered pole pruner
Correct PPE required
Pole pruning techniques

Additional information

Further study options after this course:
Additional practical units can be added to further industry skills.

NPTC Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Powered Pole Pruners (CS48)

Price on request