Chainsaw – Non Production

Do you or your workforce require an introduction into chainsaw use?

GPFS provides a half day course that covers interactive training and assessment completion support, 

Micro-credential programmes provide bite-sized learning that gets your workforce upskilled in specific operational tasks required by industry. They are nationally recognised and registered with NZQA. 

The essential learning components of Chainsaw (Non-Production) are made up of one key unit, intended for those new to the forestry industry and chainsaw users in industries other than commercial forestry.

Chainsaw (Production)  
6917 – Demonstrate basic chainsaw operation in a non-forestry production
environment | 12 Credits
Candidates credited with this unit standard will be able to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the rules for chainsaw use, 
  • Disassemble and reassemble a chainsaw, identify its components and explain their functions,
  • Demonstrate knowledge of factors that influence the operation of a chainsaw,
  • Prepare to operate a chainsaw, 
  • Start and test a chainsaw, 
  • Use a chainsaw to make cuts.

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