LDNP Herdwicks at Tilberthwaite John Hodgson
Agriculture + Horticulture / Machinery + Technology
Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross-cutting
Course

Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross-cutting

Dumfries
CPD
Tractor Field Yew Tree_Geneve Brand

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Various dates available Short Course In person

Overview

This two day training course will take place on site or at one of our campuses and will cover chainsaw maintenance, crosscutting and stacking techniques. It will be tailored to the individual's needs.

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Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross-cutting

Overview & what's involved:

At a glance

  • This is a hands-on course that delivers both practical skills and health and safety guidance.
  • This is a perfect introduction to expertly handling and maintaining a chainsaw.
  • You'll learn all the theory needed to use and keep a chainsaw running safely, with key sessions covering saw chain, guide bar, and power unit maintenance.
  • And you'll gain hands-on experience of starting a chainsaw, run through all the pre-cutting tests and learn the skills needed to expertly cross-cut timber.
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