Part time Brushwood Chipper NPTC Certificate A06 AB008

Brushwood Chipper (NPTC Certificate A06) AB008
QualificationCertificate of Competence in Brushwood Chipper Operations
Qualification Level
Level : 2
What do these levels mean?

Duration :1 day / week for 2 weeks

Times :2 x Tuesday: 9.30 am - 4.30 pm

Dates :3 courses:
10 and 17.11.09
2 and 9.03.10
8 and 15.06.10

Run by : Arboriculture Department.
Tutor : Mike Tilley / Spencer Gregory

Awarding Body
City & Guilds NPTC

Is it right for me?
National Proficiency Test Council (NPTC) offer a full range of courses aimed at the professional operator. This two day course caters for the inexperienced or fully competent. On completion you will be at the standard required to take the NPTC Module A06.

What qualifications will I need?
Minimum age 16 years. Tetanus protection is recommended.

What will I be learning about?

• Regulations and industry best practice
• Operator maintenance
• Pre'works checks
• Work area organisation
• Safe operation
• Safe transport position

What is involved?
Two days training and one two hour assessment.

What materials are required?
Steel toe'capped boots and suitable outdoor clothing ' all other protective clothing will be supplied. Basic stationery and writing materials.
PLEASE NOTE: All students must bring a passport size photograph their national insurance number on the first day of their course.

What is next?

• Clearing Saws and Brushwood Cutters.
• Chainsaw Certificates of Competence.

How will I be assessed?
By a NPTC accredited assessor on an arranged date after the training.

How much will it cost?
£350

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