Forest Chainsaw Operator Course
Master safe forest chainsaw operation for agriculture work. Learn PPE, felling plans, cutting techniques, bucking, tension control, and environmental protection to reduce risk, protect timber value, and meet safety regulations in the field. This course equips you with essential skills for efficient, compliant fieldwork in forestry environments.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Forest Chainsaw Operator Course provides practical, step-by-step training to plan safe tree felling, control fall direction, and manage kickback risks confidently. Master correct notching and back-cut techniques, tension management, PPE usage, pre-start checks, and clear team communication, all while protecting soil, waterways, and young trees. Complete the course ready to work efficiently, safely, and in compliance with local regulations.
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Develop skills
- Professional felling cuts: apply hinges, notches, wedges for safe tree fall.
- Chainsaw safety mastery: prevent kickback, use PPE, and control bar position.
- Forest risk assessment: read terrain, wind, lean, and plan safe escape routes.
- Efficient bucking and debranching: manage tension, avoid pinching, protect your back.
- Low-impact logging: protect soil, water, wildlife and meet forestry regulations.
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