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Aerial Pruning Techniques

Provided by BTS Group Ltd

This 1 day course covers the use of a Chainsaw and/or other pruning tools working from a rope and harness in conjunction with a ground person in medium sized open grown trees and is aimed at the more experienced and physically fit operator

Basic Chainsaw (5 day course)

Provided by BTS Group Ltd

Covers both chainsaw maintenance and cross-cutting and also felling trees up to 380mm, including takedown of hung-up trees using hand tools

Chainsaw Felling Medium Sized Trees - (CS32)

Provided by Business Solutions

This training is a legal requirement. The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) require employers to provide adequate training and to ensure that chainsaws and related equipment are operated only by employees who have received appropriate training in their safe use. Anyone working in or on trees is expected to hold a recognised certificate of competence. If you are self-employed, the regulations still apply. All training days prepare the course member to meet the required NPTC (National Proficiency Tests Council) assessment. The assessment day will take place by mutual arrangement after the training days are completed.

Chainsaw Felling of Small Trees 200mm to 380mm - NPTC CS31

Provided by Otley College

This training is a legal requirement. The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) require employers to provide adequate training and to ensure that chainsaws and related equipment are operated only by employees who have received appropriate training in their safe use. Anyone working in or on trees is expected to hold a recognised certificate of competence. If you are self-employed, the regulations still apply. All training days prepare the course member to meet the required NPTC (National Proficiency Tests Council) assessment. The assessment day will take place by mutual arrangement after the training days are completed.

Chainsaw Felling Small Trees 200mm to 380mm - (CS31)

Provided by Business Solutions

This training is a legal requirement. The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) require employers to provide adequate training and to ensure that chainsaws and related equipment are operated only by employees who have received appropriate training in their safe use. Anyone working in or on trees is expected to hold a recognised certificate of competence. If you are self-employed, the regulations still apply. All training days prepare the course member to meet the required NPTC (National Proficiency Tests Council) assessment. The assessment day will take place by mutual arrangement after the training days are completed.

Chainsaw Maintenance Felling & Crosscutting (CS30)

Provided by Business Solutions

This training is a legal requirement. The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) require employers to provide adequate training and to ensure that chainsaws and related equipment are operated only by employees who have received appropriate training in their safe use. Anyone working in or on trees is expected to hold a recognised certificate of competence. If you are self-employed, the regulations still apply. All training days prepare the course member to meet the required NPTC (National Proficiency Tests Council) assessment. The assessment day will take place by mutual arrangement after the training days are completed.

Climb Trees and Perform Aerial Rescue - Operate a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness (CS38/CS39)

Provided by Business Solutions

This training is a legal requirement. The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) require employers to provide adequate training and to ensure that chainsaws and related equipment are operated only by employees who have received appropriate training in their safe use. Anyone working in or on trees is expected to hold a recognised certificate of competence. If you are self-employed, the regulations still apply. All training days prepare the course member to meet the required NPTC (National Proficiency Tests Council) assessment. The assessment day will take place by mutual arrangement after the training days are completed.

Coppicing

Provided by Eastern Training Alliance

This course covers the principles and practice of coppiced woodland management.

CS30 Chainsaw Maintenance & Crosscutting Level 1

Provided by Otley College

This training is a legal requirement. The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) require employers to provide adequate training and to ensure that chainsaws and related equipment are operated only by employees who have received appropriate training in there safe use. Anyone working in or on trees is expected to hold a recognised certificate of competence. If you are self-employed, the regulations still apply. All training days prepare the course member to meet the required NPTC (National Proficiency Tests Council) assessment. The assessment day will take place by mutual arrangement after the training days are completed.

CS32 - Chainsaw Felling Medium Sized Trees

Provided by Otley College

This training is a legal requirement. The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) require employers to provide adequate training and to ensure that chainsaws and related equipment are operated only by employees who have received appropriate training in there safe use. Anyone working in or on trees is expected to hold a recognised certificate of competence. If you are self-employed, the regulations still apply. All training days prepare the course member to meet the required NPTC (National Proficiency Tests Council) assessment. The assessment day will take place by mutual arrangement after the training days are completed.

CS38/CS39 Climb Trees and Perform Aerial Rescue/Operate a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness

Provided by Otley College

This training is a legal requirement. The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) require employers to provide adequate training and to ensure that chainsaws and related equipment are operated only by employees who have received appropriate training in their safe use. Anyone working in or on trees is expected to hold a recognised certificate of competence. If you are self-employed, the regulations still apply. All training days prepare the course member to meet the required NPTC (National Proficiency Tests Council) assessment. The assessment day will take place by mutual arrangement after the training days are completed.

Dealing with Individual Windblown trees

Provided by Deben Training Services

1 day course for staff who use chainsaws, held on-site

Fell Medium-Large Trees

Provided by BTS Group Ltd

This 3 day Lantra awards course covers trees whose effective diameter at felling height is between 380mm-760mm (i.e 1-2 times guide bar length).

Fell Small Trees

Provided by BTS Group Ltd

This 2 day Lantra awards course covers trees whose diameter at felling height is between 200mm & 380mm (i.e less than guide bar length).

Five Day Basic Chainsaw (Also 2 & 3 day refresher courses)

Provided by Lark Valley Training

Instruction in basic chainsaw techniques including maintenance, crosscutting and felling trees up to 380mm diameter

Operate Chainsaw from Rope and Harness

Provided by BTS Group Ltd

This 1 day Lantra awards course covers the use of the chainsaw in the tree to carry out a range of tree cutting techniques.