Forestry chainsaw and brush cutter operation

Chainsaw and brush cutter portable skills training imparts the competencies that are needed to operate these important tools effectively.

There is currently a shortage of competent chainsaw operators in forestry. These are personnel who perform essential tree felling and clearing operations. Individuals who have mastered the operation of chainsaws are efficient and accurate, ensuring unrivalled productivity. This is the case in even the most challenging environments where they also perform their duties safely.

Chainsaw and brush cutter skills

Chainsaw and brush cutter portable skills training covers the following areas:

• Brush cutter operation
• Chainsaw maintenance
• Cutting felled timber
• Debranching felled timber
• Cross-cutting felled timber
• Basic first aid
• Safety and health representation