Chainsaw Training

The aim of these courses is to arm individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to safely operate and maintain a chainsaw whilst being aware of the legislative requirements.

Our Chainsaw Course options include:

Courses cover all aspects of safe use of a chainsaw in a land based environment focusing on safety, proficiency, and responsible operation to minimize accidents and environmental impact.

Expected learning outcomes:

Understand and Describe:

The code of practice rules
First Aid & PPE requirements
Pull apart, service, then assemble chainsaw
Identify components and function of components
Safe operation of chainsaw through site assessment
Knowledge of correct stance and grip
Correct use of compression, tension, and bore cuts
Comprehensive chain sharpening tutorial

We provide all chainsaws and PPE (except steel capped boots) to ensure your safety and provide you with the opportunity to test out trusted brand chainsaws like: Stihl, Husqvarna

Investment Options

(prices exclude GST)

Costs can be funded

$450 each (for eligible students)

1 day certificates

$1850 per course (up to 6 people)

1 day reports

$2000 per course (up to 6 people)

2 day unit standards 6917

with partial funding for eligible students $450 pp

+ chainsaw and PPE hire

+ travel if required

To discuss options that best fit your particular needs, please get in touch, we will be happy to help.