Chainsaw Course FEB 2023

FWPCOT2237   Maintain Chainsaws

FWPCOT2239    Trim & Cut Felled Trees

Costs:
$145 per person attending the course, maximum 6, first paid, first in.
Deposit into the club bank account in the format (Surname + Chain). There is scope for a course on Sunday if we have sufficient numbers.
An application form will be emailed to you once confirmation of payment has been made.

What to Bring:
Usual morning tea, lunch 

Scope:

• Chainsaw safety, operation, maintenance, trim and cut felled trees.

Learning objectives:

• Knowledge of and respect for the hazards of chain saw operation and maintenance, conduct a risk assessment, and implement appropriate controls.
• Conduct routine and periodic maintenance (refuel, clean/check air cleaner, muffler/spark arrestor, spark plug, chain, and bar, sharpen and adjust chain, replace starter cord and spring).
• Operate chain saw - start safely, cross cut (incl. bridging, swinging, boring, ripping, wedge, reducing cuts) felled trees.