Timber Harvesting Operations Course
Master safe and efficient timber harvesting operations near roads and waterways. Gain skills in chainsaw checks, felling planning, limbing and bucking techniques, risk assessment, and environmental safeguards to comply with regulations, preserve habitats, and enhance professional performance in the field. This course equips you with practical knowledge for sustainable forestry practices.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Timber Harvesting Operations Course delivers hands-on skills for planning and executing safe, efficient tree felling and wood processing while safeguarding soil, water, and forest regeneration. You'll master chainsaw and PPE inspections, worksite preparation, hazard evaluation, emergency procedures, residue handling, and site planning near roads and streams to ensure regulatory compliance, minimise accidents, and sustain peak productivity across all operations.
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Develop skills
- Professional felling planning: assess lean, risks, and safe escape routes quickly.
- Advanced chainsaw handling: pre-start checks, PPE use, and daily field maintenance.
- Safe limbing and bucking: control bind, tension, and log movement efficiently.
- Environmental logging practices: protect streams, soils, and regeneration areas.
- On-site safety leadership: hazard analysis, emergency plans, and clear communication.
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