UKT H&S, Landscaping, Maintenance and Building, Plant
Fell Utility Poles
Assessment type
Training only (attendance)
Integrated training and assessment (ITA)
Training and assessment
Minimum duration
5 Days
Course delivery
Verbal questioning
Observation
Practical demonstrations
Description
This training course aims to give trainees knowledge, understanding and basic skills in chainsaw operations to fell utility poles. It introduces trainees to the hazards and risks involved with operating a chainsaw to fell utility poles 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.