level 2 award in the safe use of stump grinders (C&G NPTC) 002053

Course Overview:

Unit 220 – Prepare and operate a stump grinder

This course is for individuals who operate stump grinders as part of their work in arboriculture, forestry or other industries.  The one-day training and assessment provides the knowledge, understanding and skills required to use 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.

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:

£260 + £38 vat = £298

How to book:

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

Why Choose D J Gemmill For Your Basic Chainsaw Course?

As Lantra approved training providers for the Essex area, we are trusted with delivering high quality chainsaw training. Our instructors, tutors and assessors have extensive knowledge in chainsaw maintenance and handling and we make sure our class sizes are kept to a minimum. This helps us understand your requirements better and it helps you benefit from our expertise as much as possible.

If you want any more information about us or the course in general, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.