UKT H&S, Health and Safety, Landscaping, Maintenance and Building
Cross Cutting Timber Using a Chainsaw - for Railway Operatives
Assessment type
Training only (attendance)
Integrated training and assessment (ITA)
Training and assessment
Minimum duration
1 Day
Course delivery
Verbal questioning
Observation
Practical demonstrations
Description
This training course aims to give trainees knowledge, understanding and basic skills in cross cutting timber using a chainsaw for railway operatives. It introduces trainees to the hazards and risks involved with operating a chainsaw and to comply with health and safety legislation. The length of training may vary depending on the objectives covered, the ratio of trainee/instructor and the ability and previous experience of the trainees. The delivery of training covers a mix of both theory and practical elements.