Course overview
This one day course is suitable for experienced users who wish to gain their industry relevant qualification with a revision session.
Courses can run at our other campuses when in demand. Please contact us to discuss arrangements. All prices include hire of equipment (£35 for external candidates/£10 for Capel Manor College students). All chainsaw assessments require a £350 deposit for a non-student or £50 for a Capel Manor College student.
You will learn
- How to inspect and maintain a brushwood chipper
- How to transport and set-up a brushwood chipper
- How to prepare and stack brushwood for chipping
- How to chip various sizes of brushwood
- The types and uses of woodchip
Award in Safe Use of Manually Fed Wood-chipper – City and Guilds
Reference: 60122675
You must bring your own personal protective equipment (PPE)
You must be experienced in using a brushwood chipper
Please view the related courses we have available and contact us if you would like to request an industry training course that is not currently listed.
Government funding is not available for this course; you will need to pay for your tuition, exams and materials. The fee shown for each campus and course start date is the total fee that you will need to pay.
For some of our courses, we offer a discount for current students. If this is the case, you will see the reduced fee when you select your chosen course campus and start date. To qualify for this discount, you must already be studying another course at Capel Manor College, and be adding this course to your existing programme.