Treepartner Training Courses

M06

Manually Fed Woodchippers

This course introduces trainees to the maintenance and safe use of manually fed woodchippers.

Why Treepartner Training?

  • Lantra certificated course
  • 2:1 trainee to instructor ratio
  • Delivered by instructors with extensive and current experience
This 1-day course will cover a range of topics including:
  • Legislation
  • Risk Assessment including work site planning
  • PPE and First Aid Provision
  • Equipment overview
  • Pre use inspection and operational safety checks and maintenance of the machine, including the cutting mechanism
  • Procedures for removing blockages
  • Machine operation using correct techniques for chipping brash and timber sections
  • Machine transportation and manoeuvring

Notes

  • On successful completion of the training, a Lantra Awards certificate will be issued
  • Following successful completion of the training, Treepartner Training Ltd can organise the related City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Manually Fed Woodchipper (Qualification No:0020-58)