Chainsaw: Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue
Key Details
- Available at:Glynllifon
- Study Mode:Part-time
- Course Length:
8 days
Chainsaw: Tree Climbing and Aerial RescueShort Course
Please call Busnes@LlandrilloMenai today on 08445 460 460 or email busnes@gllm.ac.uk
Course Description
This course is suitable for you if you are working in any of the following industries:
- Arboriculture
- Forestry
- Woodland industries
- Local authorities
- Conservation
This course is intended if you are already experienced in climbing trees using work-positioning systems and those who are experienced in chainsaw use, including felling small trees up to 380mm.
Topics covered include the identification, inspection and preparation of key parts of the equipment to ensure safe usage and operation of a chainsaw whilst using a rope and harness.
£950
Entry Criteria
- You must have completed the Chainsaw Maintenance and Operation qualification
- You must be physically fit and not suffer from vertigo or similar conditions, or be on medication that could affect your safety
All places are subject to satisfactory interview.
Delivery
- Practical sessions.
Assessment
- A practical test.
Progression
Candidates can access further Forestry courses via the College, such as:
- Wood Chipper
- Dry Stone Walling
Other details
Course type: Short Course
Level:
N/A
Programme Area:
- Land-based Engineering
Bilingual:
This programme is available bilingually at the following campus(es):
- Glynllifon
Land-based Engineering
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