Carry out Pruning Operations (CS40)

£325

NPTC Level 2 Award in Chainsaw and Related Operations (QCF) - Carry out Pruning Operations - CS40

This course is designed for those who wish to progress beyond NPTC CS38 and 39. This course is for those involved with crown thinning and crown reduction from a rope and harness and using equipment safely. Trainees wishing to progress to this level must have achieved NPTC CS30, 31, 38 and 39.

Course Content

• Safe working procedures
• Pre-use checks
• Working with the grounds person
• Work positioning, chainsaw best practice
• Cutting techniques
• Crown thinning
• Crown reduction
• Target pruning
• Legislative issues

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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.