Chainsaw
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A range of courses in chainsaw operation.
Foundation Courses CS30
A two day course where training leads to Lantra assessment, which takes place during the training days, or National Proficiency Test Center test of competence which takes place after training. Visit our website at
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Further Details
Foundation course
At the end of the course participants will be able to:-
• state and identify the necessary personal protective equipment required, report on its condition and locate the various standard marks
• state and identify required health and safety features on a chainsaw
• identify faults and defects on a chainsaw and cutting equipment, and decide which can be rectified by the operator and which requires the attention of a service engineer
• select and identify correct tools to enable maintenance to be carried out and report on their serviceability
• carry out correctly all routine maintenance in accordance with the manufacturer's instruction book and/or the Lantra workbook
• prepare the chainsaw for use with the correct fuel/oil mix and chain lubrication
• start the chainsaw from both cold and hot in a safe manner
• carry out pre-cutting safety tests and state the procedures if the chainsaw fails these tests
• state the possible hazards/risks when carrying out maintenance or operational tasks
• cross-cut timber accurately to required lengths
• assess and explain the terms 'tension' and 'compression' in timber
• adopt safe procedures to remove a trapped guide bar
• handle and stack timber in a safe manner
• organize site safety and state the precautions required
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