Chainsaw & Hand Tools Safety & Awareness

This course details correct and safe use methods, the risks and hazards involved with using a chainsaw and other hand tools.

Description

A comprehensive safety and awareness course covering Chainsaw & Hand Tools. Content includes types of chainsaws, hand tools, processes and much more.

This course is aimed at ensuring people working with chainsaws and other hand tools can understand and demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and attributes for all essential areas covered under the full “best practice” guidelines in the workplace.

It contains approximately one hour of interactive multimedia and video content to engage and empower learners. Learn and return at anytime to continue.

Course Structure

The course includes a combination of theory and practical sessions, including the following features:

  • Understanding the different types of hand tools and what they are used for
  • Storage and safety methods
  • Maintenance and cleaning
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Correct storage
  • Environmental awareness
  • Ergonomics

Delivery

This Online Training can also be delivered Face-to-Face. 

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NOTE: This Online Training does not issue Unit Standards.

Online training is a good supplement to practical experience and competency, and can be a way to gain knowledge and understanding before or after practical training. It is a great way to learn about the training and all the course content before or after discussions with our trainer(s). It can also be used as an effective safety and awareness training refresher and in large scale or rapid roll-out training situations. Online Training in some cases may not be suitable and it is up to the individual or management to decide when and where appropriate. Contact us to discuss the options or check out our website for upcoming face-to-face courses.