OPERATE AND MAINTAIN CHAINSAWS

This course is designed to provide the skills, knowledge and confidence required to safely operate a hand-held chainsaw and maintain it in working condition.

AHCMOM213 - Operate and maintain chainsaws

Content covered includes:

• OHS - Duty of Care
• Personal protective equipment and clothing
• Chainsaw components and functions
• General maintenance tasks / tensions
• Correct start-up procedures
• Safe techniques for crosscutting and felling

This is a nationally recognised unit of competency and upon successful completion you will receive a Statment of Attainment

Please also refer to the Student Fact Pack for additional College and support information