Utility Arborist Courses in Blue Mountains

The FWPCOT3326 Recover Four Wheel Drive Vehicle unit covers the skills and knowledge required to recover four wheel drive vehicles in difficult terrain across various work settings, including forestry, agriculture, construction, tourism, and energy. It involves using vehicle jacks, winches, snatch blocks, and ground anchor points, ensuring safe and efficient operation. The unit requires demonstrating consistent competency in using recovery equipment in different terrains and environmental conditions. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

The FWPCOT3347 Fell Trees Manually (Intermediate) course equips individuals with the skills to assess, plan, and safely fell intermediate trees using a chainsaw. Participants will learn to assess worksites, apply health and safety protocols, identify tree characteristics, and perform approved felling techniques. This training is suitable for those in arboriculture, forestry, agriculture, conservation, local government, and emergency services. The unit focuses on felling trees of intermediate complexity, excluding advanced trees with significant defects or high complexity. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

The AHCARB319 Use arborist climbing techniques unit develops skills in tree climbing using ropes, harnesses, and specialised equipment to ensure safe mobility in the tree canopy. It equips individuals working in arboriculture to perform tasks under broad direction, applying judgement and discretion in resource use and problem-solving. This unit offers practical experience in a controlled setting, enhancing competency in achieving secure work positions within trees while taking responsibility for work outcomes.