Course overview
Our Powered Pole Pruners course will provide you with the appropriate techniques and safety guidelines to ensure that you are not only confident when using a powered pole pruner but also aware of relevant health and safety guidelines making sure you stay protected.Who is it for?Our Powered Pole Pruner course is available for you if you work in arboriculture, forestry, horticulture, landscaping or grounds maintenance, and currently use or will be required to use a powered pole pruners.This course is physical, so you must be fit and able to carry out the tasks required of the course programme.This is a one day course, however if you are inexperienced the course may take longer in order for you to fully utilise the training available.This course can be assessed on the day (ITA)Course content
Personal protective equipmentSafety and health features of a pruning sawMaintenance and sharpening of a pruning sawFuelling and starting a pruning saw and performing pre-cutting checksAdjusting the engineOn site risk assessmentsPruning and cutting techniquesRemoving a trapped sawClearing the site and pruning saw checks
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