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Statement of Attainment in Chainsaw Operations (Level 1)

Qualification: Statement of Attainment
TAFE NSW Course No: 6411

This course is for people employed in the forest industries.

You will learn how to use and maintain a chainsaw safely. You learn how to select and maintain a chainsaw and how to crosscut fallen timber safely.

On completing this course you will meet the training requirements for an operator's licence to use chainsaws in Level 1 forest harvesting operations in NSW State Forests.

Career Opportunities: Forestry chainsaw operator.

Entry Requirements: There are no formal entry requirements for this course. Completion of a First Aid Certificate that complies with the requirements of NSW WorkCover recommended. Must have a high level of physical fitness and manual skill.

Modules/Units
Core:
0696A Follow OHS policies & procedures
5897AA Maintain chainsaws
5897B Cross-cut materials with hand chainsaw
5897C Trim / cross-cut felled trees

 

Applying and Enrolling:

This course will be offered commercially on a fee-for-service basis. Course commencement is subject to sufficient demand.

To enrol you need to click on the link below and enter the course number 6411.

Please note:

  • Enrolments can also be made by phoning 131601  
  • Places can also be reserved and payment made at Campus office.
  • Courses may only commence subject to sufficient numbers.
  • Refunds are available with 5 working days notice prior to course commencement
  • No fee exemptions apply for this course
  • GST is included in all prices
  • Ring 131601 for more information

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