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Chainsaw
and Related Operations
| All training is at NPTC qualification standard.
The
duration of courses listed is a minimum required.
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| To achieve NPTC Certificate of competence all
assessments are independent of training and
are carried out on a separate date. |
Basic chainsaw Maintenance & Cross cutting. CS30
2—3 Days
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| This covers Risk assessment & PPE |
| Maintaining Recoil starter, Guide bare & Chain, Air
filters & Fuel Filters, |
| Safety Features |
| Cross Cutting Manual Handling |
Felling Small Trees 8 to 15 in at felling height.
CS31
4 Days
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| This covers Risk assessment & PPE |
| Planning felling operations & legal and
environmental considerations |
| Felling techniques |
| Hung up trees & Cross cutting |
Felling
medium trees 15 to 30in at felling height. CS32
3
to 5 Days
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| This covers Risk assessment & PPE |
| Planning felling operations & legal and
environmental considerations |
| Felling techniques |
| Hung up trees & Cross cutting |
Tree climbing and aerial rescue.
5 Days
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| This covers Risk assessment & PPE |
| LOLER Regulations in arboriculture |
| Recommended ropes and equipment |
| Safe climbing Practices |
| Aerial rescue from rope and harness |
Use of chainsaw from
rope and harness. CS39
3 Days
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| This covers Risk assessment & PPE |
| Work positioning, saw handling & best practices |
| Cutting techniques |
Sectional felling operations. CS41
5 Days
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| This covers Risk assessment & PPE |
| Pole rescue with climbing spikes |
| Briefing Ground Staff |
| Rigging and lowering techniques |
| Speed Lining |
| Removing Branches and main Stem |
| Lowering equipment and LOLER Regulations |
Mobile Elevated Work Platforms.
1-2 Days
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| This covers Risk assessment & PPE |
| Inspecting the Machine |
| Seting up the machine for work |
| Using the machine |

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