Chainsaw Operations and Safe Work Practices

Chainsaw Operations and Safe Work Practices

CA$350.00

Chainsaw Operations and Safe Work Practices

Welcome to a transformative chainsaw operation experience! Our one-day professional development opportunity is crafted to equip you with the specific training needed to safely operate, inspect, and maintain chainsaws. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned professional, this course is designed for all experience levels and user groups, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience tailored to your needs.

Course Highlights:

  • Theoretical and Practical Knowledge: Our course composition aligns with WorkSafe BC and industry standards, delivering both theoretical insights and practical hands-on sessions.

  • Interactive Learning: With a strong emphasis on interactive learning, we accommodate up to [14] attendees, ensuring optimum student-to-teacher ratios for improved learner retention.

  • Added Value: While the core content remains consistent, we tailor each delivery to provide added value based on the unique characteristics of the group we are instructing.

Duration: Approximately 8 hours, intelligently divided into 4 hours inside for theoretical learning and 4 hours outside for practical skills training.

Equipment Requirements:

  • Personal Protective Equipment (chaps rated at 3600 FPM threshold speed or greater, hard hat with face screen, ear and eye protection, steel-toed boots). If you don’t have chaps, hardhat with face screen, or hear protection, let us know! we can supply these.

  • Your chainsaw and maintenance tools. While we can supply a limited number of chainsaws and chaps, we encourage participants to use familiar equipment for optimal comfort and efficiency.

Chainsaw Operation and Safe Practices Curriculum:

Covering everything from Personal Protection Equipment to Cutting Techniques (Basic and Advanced), our curriculum ensures a comprehensive understanding of chainsaw operation and safety.

Certificate of Achievement:

Testing and assessment provide timely feedback, and all successful candidates scoring 70% or higher receive a certificate of achievement, acknowledging their commitment to safe chainsaw operation.

Enroll Today: Spaces are limited, so don't miss your chance to embark on a day of immersive learning where safety and proficiency are our top priorities. Enroll now for an enriching experience that will elevate your chainsaw operation skills!

Program Details:

  1. Duration: One-day intensive course (8 hours)

  2. Location: BCPHC Training Facility - 18465 53rd Ave, Surrey, BC

  3. Date: April 18, 2024

  4. Investment: $350 per participant

Eligible for 8 ISA CEUs.

Private courses available through direct booking. Contact us for rates.

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Equipment Requirements

  • Leg Protection rated at 36oo FPM threshold speed or greater;

  • Hard hat with face screen, ear and eye protection, steel toed boots

  • *Chaps, hardhat, hearing protection and face screen may be available if notified in advance

Curriculum

  • Personal Protection Equipment

  • Safety Features

  • Tools and Maintenance

  • Safe Operation and Handling

  • Kickback

  • Worksite Assessment

  • Cutting Techniques (Basic and Advanced)

  • Cutting Practice

  • Review and Test to summarize the learning objectives

Certificate

Testing and assessment will be performed to provide attendees with timely feedback and skills improvement analysis criteria.

All successful candidates obtaining a passing score of 70% will receive a certificate of achievement.