Forest Chainsaw Operator Course
Gain expertise in secure forest chainsaw handling for farming tasks. Cover protective gear, felling strategies, precise cutting skills, bucking processes, tension handling, and habitat preservation to minimise hazards, preserve wood quality, and adhere to field safety rules. This training ensures confident, responsible performance in woodland settings.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Forest Chainsaw Operator Training offers hands-on, detailed instruction on safely planning tree felling, directing falls accurately, and handling kickback dangers effectively. Participants master proper notching and back-cut methods, tension control, personal protective equipment usage, equipment checks, and clear communication in teams, all while safeguarding soil, water sources, and saplings. Graduates are equipped for productive, secure operations compliant with area standards.
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Develop skills
- Professional felling techniques: use hinges, notches, and wedges for controlled tree drops.
- Chainsaw safety expertise: avoid kickback, wear PPE, and manage bar placement.
- Terrain hazard evaluation: assess slopes, breezes, tree lean, and map escape paths.
- Streamlined bucking and limbing: handle wood stress, prevent binding, and safeguard posture.
- Sustainable harvesting practices: shield earth, streams, animals, and follow logging laws.
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