Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Cut Materials with a Hand-held Chainsaw vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Career opportunities
The Cut Materials with a Hand-held Chainsaw will prepare you for the following roles.
Chainsaw Operator
A Chainsaw Operator is responsible for felling trees, cutting logs, and trimming branches using a chainsaw in forestry, land clearing, or vegetatio...
Forestry Worker
A Forestry Worker performs a range of duties in the forestry industry. You might establish and maintain forest sites or you may specialise in fire...
Tree Worker
Their duties include pruning branches, removing dead or dangerous trees, planting new trees, and diagnosing tree health problems. They often work a...
Landscaper
A Landscaper develops outdoor areas with plants and trees as well as non-living features such as paths and structures. You might create a design fo...
Station Hand
A station hand is hired to help with the daily duties on a large agricultural property. Your work will depend a lot on the type of station you’re w...
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