NPTC Level 3 Award in Safe Use of a Chainsaw from a Mobile Elevated Work Platform (CS47)
A Level
In Durham
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Durham
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Duration
1 Day
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Start date
Different dates available
Job opportunities after this course: Undertaking the Level 3 Award in Use of a Chainsaw from a Mobile Elevated Work Platform - MEWP Qualification will enable you to prove your competence in forestry and/or arboriculture operations and evidence your ability to meet licence to practice and/or other legal requirements made by the relevant sector, professional or industry.
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About this course
Entry requirements: All candidates must hold the following units Level 2 Award in Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross Cutting (formally CS30), Level 2 Award in Felling and Processing Trees up to 380mm (formally CS31) and also a Level 2 Award in the Safe use of Mobile Elevated Work Platform.
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Subjects
- Industry
- Chainsaw
Course programme
Overview of the course:
This course covers the skills and knowledge to safely and effectively use a chainsaw from a Mobile elevated work platform (MEWPs) to Industry standard.
Topics:
This 1 day practical course will cover the following;
Understand relevant health and safety and industry good practice
Be able to promote health and safety and industry good practice
Understand how to set up and operate a MEWP
Be able to set up and operate a MEWP in accordance with industry good practice and the operator’s manual
Understand how to deal with emergency situations affecting operators working from a MEWP
Understand how to operate a chainsaw from a MEWP
Be able to operate a chainsaw from a MEWP
Be able to prepare a MEWP for transport
Additional information
Additional practical units can be added to further industry skills.
NPTC Level 3 Award in Safe Use of a Chainsaw from a Mobile Elevated Work Platform (CS47)