Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness

Course overview

This course is ideal for those who use chainsaws as part of their work with trees.

By studying this course, you will gain the knowledge, understanding, and skills required to use chainsaws from a rope and harness safely and to industry standards in line with current legislation.

You will learn

  • How to identify and evaluate hazards and risks
  • How to perform a tree condition assessment
  • How to use and maintain tools
  • How to use access and positioning methods appropriate to the tree
  • Target pruning

Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness – City and Guilds
Reference: 660373568

You must have achieved Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-Cutting, Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Felling Small Trees up to 380mm and Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue or equivalent.

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.