Sectional Felling (CS41)

£325

NPTC Level 2 Award in Chainsaw Related Operations (QCF) - Undertake Sectional Felling Operations - CS41

The course is suitable for arboricultural workers experienced in using a chainsaw from a rope and harness, who wish to develop their skills to remove part crowns, whole crowns or entire trees situated above dropping zones.

Candidates must have completed CS30, CS31, CS38, CS39 and have ideally attended a full first aid training course. The course requires both mental and physical agility in the trees and on the ground. Trainees must have a good level of fitness and stamina.

Course Content

• Safe working procedures
• Tree surgery equipment
• Pre-use checks
• Working with the grounds person
• Cutting techniques
• Legislative issues
• Use lowering equipment for lowering and sectional felling operations

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Training courses take place in Skipton unless otherwise stated. We can also arrange to run courses at dates, times and venues to suit you. Call us on 01756 797266.