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Basic Chainsaw

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Course Programme

Maintenance, safety and felling trees up to guidebar length (380mm/15")  Covers snedding, crosscutting and hand takedown techniques for dealing with hung up trees. 

NOW £795 per trainee inclusive of assessment fees

Is It For Me?

No pre-requisites

Course Details

Location of Course

Central belt & Dyce Aberdeen

Date of Course

Length of Course

All courses are five day courses plus two days assessment

Qualifications Obtained

NPTC Units CS30 - Maintain and Operate the Chainsaw and CS31 - Fell and Process Small Trees

SAC Facilities

All instructors are registered with Lantra Awards. Instructors for the courses are also NPTC assessors.

Course Costs

Course cost including all assesment fees £795
This course is eligible for £200 ILA Scotland funding

Contacts

Course Contact

Training General Contact

Mr Graeme Ligertwood
CPD & Blended Learning Manager
SAC (Scottish Agricultural College) Work SAC, Riverside Campus, University Avenue,
Ayr
KA8 0SX

TelWork 01292 525419
Fax 01292 886199

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Applying for Basic Chainsaw

This course can be applied for using the Enquiry Form