Why Should You Attend a Course?
Farming and horticulture are dangerous occupations. If during your working day you use a Chainsaw, you may be at risk of being involved in a serious accident. Currently one farmer is killed every three weeks and 11 farmers are seriously injured every day on New Zealand farms.
What Will You Learn?
This course will assist you to keep yourself and others safe when you operate a chainsaw and will include the following Unit Standards:
- Demonstrate knowledge of the Code of Practice relating to chainsaw use
- Operate a Chainsaw
Course Delivery
Each course is delivered by specialist tutors who facilitate excellent learning opportunities using a variety of techniques including:
- Interactive and stimulating tutorials
- Practical tuition
- Group discussions
- Case studies from real life situations
- Up-to-date Study Guides
What are the Costs?
Costs are set on an annual basis, and are available by contacting Agriculture New Zealand. Corporate rates may be available for large groups. Discounts may be available if you attend more than one course.
What Qualifications Can You Gain?
This course allows you to gain credits towards a National Certificate in Farming Skills (Farm Safety) (Level 2).
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