Brushcutters (Strimmers) and Clearing Saws

The qualification is aimed at those who use brush-cutters or trimmers as part of their work, either in horticulture, arboriculture or forestry.

This covers the use of of brush-cutters or trimmers, covering pre-use checks and maintenance, identification of controls and instruments and operating the machine to cut or trim to the capacity of the machine.

What you need to do

Complete a practical test with one to one verbal questioning.