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Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross Cutting
Chainsaw Maintenance and cross-cutting
201, 202 (replaces old CS30) – City and Guilds NPTC level 2 Award in Chainsaw Maintenance + Cross-cutting (QCF)
2 day course with extra day for NPTC assessment.
For candidates wishing to complete a level 2 Award in Chainsaw Maintenance + Cross-cutting. This course will take you through the appropriate techniques and safety guidelines, to ensure you are confident when using a chainsaw, but also aware of the health + safety requirements.
Course Content
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HSE legislation + guidelines.
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Overview of the chainsaw + maintenance equipment.
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Maintaining the sawchain.
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Maintaining the guide bar.
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Power unit maintenance
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Starting the chainsaw + pre-cutting checks.
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Cross-cutting timber + felled timber.
Prerequisites: None

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