The FWPCOT2274 Fell Trees Manually (Basic) provides instruction on safely felling trees up to 50 cm in diameter and 20 metres in height, addressing common hazards in forest environments. It covers chainsaw maintenance, sharpening, and essential cutting techniques. This unit equips individuals in sectors like arboriculture, forestry, and land management with skills to assess and fell trees manually, excluding commercial harvesting operations apart from minor forest produce. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
Entry requirements for the Fell Trees Manually (Basic) 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.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Fell Trees Manually (Basic) will prepare you for the following roles.
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A Vegetation Control Worker is responsible for managing and maintaining vegetation in various public and private spaces to ensure safety, environm...
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