Chainsaw Training (Level 1)

Next date: Saturday, 12 October 2024 | 08:00 AM to 04:00 PM

Person chainsawing large log on the ground
This training is being offered to you in collaboration with the Selby Community House and the Montrose Township Group.

Yarra Ranges Council has funding to run Chainsaw Training to help Community Groups to be more resilient in emergency events such as storms and bushfires.

This 2 day course is run by Arbtrack Australia, and participants will gain a nationally recognised accreditation. It is open to any residents that are members of a group that work to support their neighbours and community in times of need.

Units covered include:

AHCMOM213 Operate and maintain chainsaws

FWPCOT2273 Trim and cut felled trees + FWPCOT2254 Maintain Chainsaws

FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a polesaw

Day 1:

This is a classroom style learning where the trainer will teach the essentials of chainsaw safety, maintenance and operation. Participants are encouraged to bring their own chainsaws along if they have them. A variety of chainsaws will be available to use if you don’t have your own.

Day 2:

A full day of practical on-site learning where the trainer will supervise the use of chainsaws to develop skills and technique in a safe environment.

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When

  • Saturday, 12 October 2024 | 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
  • Sunday, 13 October 2024 | 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
  • Thursday, 17 October 2024 | 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
  • Friday, 18 October 2024 | 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

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