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Assisted Tree Felling
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Assisted Tree Felling

Cumbria
CPD
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Short Course In person

Overview

The assisted felling training course from H&W is an advanced course for experienced operators of chainsaws. The course will involve the felling and processing of trees with an overall diameter at felling height above and below 380mm (15 inches).

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Assisted Tree Felling

This course covers the use of winches and rope systems to assist with the felling of trees as well as the following areas:

At a glance

  • Risk assessment
  • Legislation
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Felling safely and accurately large or difficult trees over one times guidebar length
  • Use of a winch* for directional felling
  • Sned or delimb trees to specified standards of safety and quality
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