Forestry Courses in Launceston
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FWPCOT2273
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The FWPCOT2273 Trim and Cut Felled Trees offers comprehensive guidance on trimming and crosscutting felled trees, addressing common hazards in forest or bushland environments. It includes basic chainsaw maintenance and sharpening. Practical training in cutting and boring techniques takes place during the second and third days in forest settings, providing hands-on experience. This outlines the skills and knowledge necessary for safely trimming, cutting, and maintaining chainsaws while working with felled ...
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FWPCOT3348
The FWPCOT3348 Fell Trees Manually (Advanced) covers the skills and knowledge needed to assess, plan, and safely fell trees with advanced characteristics using a chainsaw. It focuses on felling trees of any size, species, or condition, including those with defects and complex features. The unit applies to professionals in arboriculture, forestry, and related fields. Participants must have prior experience with chainsaws to ensure safety during the work.
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AHCMOM213
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Half day - 2 days
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The AHCMOM213 Operate and Maintain Chainsaws assesses students' skills in using, maintaining, and safely storing chainsaws according to manufacturer specifications, cutting methods, and environmental impact considerations. The unit of competency covers the safe operation of hand-held chainsaws and their maintenance to ensure operational readiness. It applies to individuals who undertake cross-cutting of fallen timber using safe cutting techniques, adhering to low-risk work procedures and workplace hea...
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FWP20122
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Get started in the Australian forestry industry with the FWP20122 Certificate II in Forest Operations. This nationally recognised certificate is an excellent introduction to timber and forestry work and qualifies you for forest hand or nursery assistant positions. The course covers: on-the-job communications and safety, environmental protection and cultural heritage, safe lifting and carrying, site biosecurity procedures, setting cuttings, transplanting tree seedlings, operating tractors and work vehicle...
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