Award in the Safe use of Brushcutters & Strimmers

This two day course is for those operators undertaking ground maintenance including local authority, private, volunteers, schools, sports grounds and looking to be qualified in the use of a Strimmer or Brushcutter. Candidates must be 16 years and over.

Maintenance engine drive systems and gear leads

Selection and maintenance of cutting heads - nylon/steel

Personal Protective Equipment

Safe working practice

Risk assessment for differing sites

Fuel mixing

Legislation