level 2 award in the safe use of stump grinders (C&G NPTC) 0020-59

Chainsaw Cutting

Course Overview:

Unit 220 – Prepare and operate a stump grinder

The course is designed for professionals in arboriculture, forestry and other land-based industries.  One-day training and assessment provides the knowledge, understanding and skills required to use and maintain a stump grinder safely and to industry standards in line with current legislation.  Topics covered include health and safety, risk assessment, legislation, site preparation, maintenance, pre-start checks and safe operation.

To gain this qualification delivered by a City & Guilds NPTC approved assessor, candidates must successfully complete a one-to-one practical assessment with oral questioning.

    Personal Protective Equipment:

    • Safety helmet complying with BS EN 397
    • Hearing protection complying with BS EN 352
    • Eye protection/ mesh visor complying with BS EN 1731
    • Gloves with reinforced palms and fingers
    • Non snag outer clothing, trousers to protect from flying debris
    • Safety boots with good grip and ankle support complying with BS EN 20345

    Location:

    Ongar, Essex

    Duration:

    One-day training and assessment

    Cost:

    £300 + £46 vat = £346

    How to book:

    Contact us for more information and details of group bookings (up to 4 candidates)

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