Qualification detail

Graduates of this qualification will be able to:

• Use a chainsaw for basic operations and carry out basic maintenance.
• Safely fell a range of tree sizes, in a variety of conditions, using conventional felling cuts in a non-production situation.

Graduates of the Hazardous Tree Felling strand will also be able to:

• Plan and manage the safe felling or clearing of hazardous trees in a non-production tree felling situation.