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SUMMARY:Utility Aerial Tree Pruning City and Guilds level 3 qualification 0038-34 - 20th May
DESCRIPTION:This qualification is for people who hold city and guild certificates of competence chainsaw maintenance and cross cutting\, small tree felling\, basic electrical knowledge\, utility tree species recognition\, utility ground based pruning\, tree climb and aerial rescue and chainsaw from a rope and harness. \nThis is a one day training course where you will learn how to carry out how and when you can prune trees away from an over head conductor. you will also learn how to install ropes with utility rods and know how to prune branches away from live conductors and when the power should be switched off. \nEquipment needed – chainsaw PPE\, Chainsaw\, hand saw\, Utility rods and tree climbing equipment that has a current up to date inspection record via LOLER 98. \nCost £275 + VAT per person
URL:https://www.oakleaftraining.co.uk/event/utility-aerial-tree-pruning-city-and-guilds-level-3-qualification-0038-34-20th-may/
LOCATION:Oak Leaf Training HQ\, Sand Pitt Copse\, Staple Hill Road\, Newton Abbot\, Devon\, TQ12 6QE\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Aerial tree rigging - 20th May
DESCRIPTION:This course is designed for people who hold the qualifications tree climb and aerial rescue\, chainsaw maintenance and cross cutting timber\, small tree felling up to 380mm and chainsaw from a rope and harness. \nThis course is for people who have been regularly climbing using a chainsaw in a tree for at least 1-2 years and are looking to take the next step into dismantling trees and also being able to remove tree material\, lowering them safely to the ground using a series of lowering and dismantling techniques. \nThe course is run over 3 days\, with an additional day for an independent assessment for a City and Guilds certificate of competence. \nYou will learn how to calculate the weight of your timber being lowered down on your equipment. Have an understanding of the type of weight your equipment can safely use to lower timber and branches\, and also calculate the peak load of what your equipment and the forces applied to your rigging points. \nThe maximum number of candidates per course is 4\, and only 2 people can be assessed on any one day. \n20-22nd May – Assessment 28/29nd May
URL:https://www.oakleaftraining.co.uk/event/aerial-tree-rigging-20th-may/
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SUMMARY:Utility Arboriculture assisted tree felling city and guilds Qualification number 0038-35 - 22nd May
DESCRIPTION:This qualification is for people who hold city and guild certificates of competence chainsaw maintenance and cross cutting\, small tree felling\, basic electrical knowledge\, utility tree species recognition\, utility ground based pruning. \nThis is a one day training course where you will learn how to carry out a rope assisted tree fell on trees with a diameter of up to 380mm. you will also learn how to install ropes with utility rods and know how to set up the fell assist system. \nEquipment needed – chainsaw PPE\, Chainsaw\, Utility rods and fell assist equipment. \nCost £275 + VAT per person.
URL:https://www.oakleaftraining.co.uk/event/utility-arboriculture-assisted-tree-felling-city-and-guilds-qualification-number-0038-35-22nd-may/
LOCATION:Oak Leaf Training HQ\, Sand Pitt Copse\, Staple Hill Road\, Newton Abbot\, Devon\, TQ12 6QE\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Chainsaw maintenance and cross cutting - 28th May
DESCRIPTION:Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-Cutting  \nThis course is designed for individuals who use\, or intend to use\, chainsaws within the forestry or land-based industries\, including landowners and those seeking to develop new skills or obtain a recognised qualification for insurance purposes.  \nTo ensure a high standard of instruction and close supervision\, each course is limited to a maximum of four candidates.  \nThe course is delivered over three days\, followed by an independent assessment\, leading to a City & Guilds Certificate of Competence.  \nCourse Content  \nDay One\nParticipants will cover health and safety requirements\, relevant legislation\, and industry best practice for chainsaw use. Training includes stripping down a chainsaw to understand its components\, routine maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operation\, safe fuelling procedures\, and an introduction to battery-powered equipment.  \nDay Two\nTraining focuses on personal protective equipment (PPE)\, including what must be worn when operating a chainsaw. Participants will also learn about the properties of timber\, potential hazards when cutting wood\, and the correct cutting techniques to ensure safe cross-cutting operations.  \nAll maintenance training is carried out in our purpose-built workshop\, and all cutting exercises take place in covered cross-cutting bays\, allowing training to proceed safely regardless of weather conditions.  \nCost  \nThe total cost for training and assessment is £475.00 + VAT.  \nRequired Equipment  \nParticipants must bring the following equipment:  \n\nChainsaw boots \n\n\nChainsaw gloves \n\n\nChainsaw trousers \n\n\nForestry helmet \n\n\nChainsaw (maximum bar length of 16 inches) \n\n\nMaintenance tools\, including round and flat files for chain maintenance\, combi spanner\, star drive\, etc. \n\n\nPersonal first aid kit \n\n\nChainsaw fuel (2-stroke mix 50:1) and chain oil \n\n  \nIf you are experiencing difficulty sourcing any of the required equipment\, please contact us and we will do our best to assist. 
URL:https://www.oakleaftraining.co.uk/event/chainsaw-maintenance-and-cross-cutting-28th-may/
LOCATION:Oak Leaf Training HQ\, Sand Pitt Copse\, Staple Hill Road\, Newton Abbot\, Devon\, TQ12 6QE\, United Kingdom
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