Statement of Attainment in Chainsaw Operations (Level 2)
Qualification: Statement of Attainment
TAFE NSW Course No: 6412
This course is for people who want to learn how to use and maintain a chainsaw safely to a professional standard. You also learn how to crosscut fallen timber and safely fell trees described as Level 2 in typical forest felling situations.
On completing this course you will meet the training requirements for an operator's licence to use chainsaws in Level 2 forest harvesting operations in NSW State Forests.
Career Opportunities: Timber harvester.
Entry Requirements: There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is recommended that learners should complete, or have completed, a First Aid Certificate that complies with the requirements of NSW WorkCover. To complete the course a high level of physical fitness and manual skill is required.
| Modules/Units | |
| Elective: | |
| 0696A | Follow OHS policies & procedures |
| 3482A | Fell small trees |
| 3482H | Operate and maintain chainsaws |
| 5897AA | Maintain chainsaws |
| 5897B | Cross-cut materials with hand chainsaw |
| 5897C | Trim / cross-cut felled trees |
| 5898AA | Fell tree manually - basic |
| 5898B | Fell trees manually - intermediate |
| 8195V | Follow OHS procedures |
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 6412.
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
