Utility Arborist Courses in Canberra

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 FWPFGM3212 Fall Trees Manually (Intermediate) course equips chainsaw operators with the skills to assess, plan, and safely perform manual tree-felling operations. It focuses on trees of low complexity and those requiring advanced techniques, such as scarf and back cuts and wedge use. This training is suitable for forestry, agriculture, local councils, emergency services, and government sectors, excluding commercial harvesting. It also includes operator maintenance for chainsaws and applies to trees with diameters exceeding the chainsaw bar length.