Chainsaw Maintenance And Cross Cutting
Duchy College Stoke Climsland - 12 March 2025
Duchy College Stoke Climsland - 26 August 2025
3 Days
Part-time
Course information
This course is the introduction to the suite of NPTC Certificate of Competence chainsaw qualifications.
The course runs every month for a duration of 3 days. Please contact us for information on dates and times.
You will cover the following:
Basic use and maintenance of the chainsaw
Current health and safety legislation and safety clothing (PPE) guidance
Fuel mixtures and lubricants
Power unit, safety features, recoil starter
Chain identification, bar maintenance, sharpening
Hot and cold start
Chainsaw handling and cutting techniques
Duchy College Stoke Climsland
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| Course type | Employer Training Leisure and Professional |
| Tuition Fees: £442.00
If you are aged 19+, the cost of the course will depend on your circumstances. Detailed information can be found in our Financial Support Section. Financial support for ages 19+ |
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Course Code 12698-DSC-24, 12699-DSC-24
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