Chainsaw Safety and Operation Course
This course provides essential training for safe chainsaw use, covering operation techniques, PPE, risk assessment, site management, and training development to ensure compliance and safety in ground-level tasks.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Chainsaw Safety and Operation Course equips you with practical, step-by-step skills to plan, assess, and carry out ground-level chainsaw tasks confidently. You will learn proper starting, cutting, felling, refuelling, and shutdown methods, how to choose and check PPE, manage site preparation, traffic, and public access, respond to emergencies, and set up basic training, documentation, and reporting systems to ensure every task is safe and follows regulations.
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Develop skills
- Ground chainsaw operation: apply safe cutting, felling, and kickback control techniques.
- Chainsaw PPE mastery: select, inspect, and maintain protection that meets safety standards.
- Risk assessment for saw work: identify hazards and select effective controls quickly.
- Site safety leadership: enforce standard procedures, inspections, and incident reporting systems.
- Training and onboarding: develop short, practical chainsaw safety programmes.
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