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.

Prerequisites: While there are no formal prerequisites for this e-learning course, prior practical experience or relevant training is recommended to get the most out of the content.

This online training module is a great way to build foundational knowledge and support competency in the topic area. It’s ideal for learners looking to gain understanding before or after attending face-to-face training with our qualified trainers. It can also serve as a valuable refresher for safety awareness or in situations requiring rapid or large-scale rollouts.

Please note: This e-learning module is not a replacement for face-to-face training. It is designed to complement hands-on learning and practical experience. We strongly encourage learners to seek advice and participate in the practical component of training to ensure competency and safety in real-world applications.

Online learning may not be suitable for all individuals or roles, so it’s important for management or the learner to assess whether it’s the right fit. For guidance, or to book a face-to-face course, please contact us directly or visit our website to view upcoming training options.