Chainsawing for Amateurs
Date:
9 February 2013
Tutor:
Neil Reekie
Cost:
£95 including home-made lunch etc.
Time:
9 - 4 Price: £95.00
COURSE CONTENT
The course is designed for amateurs who either already own a chainsaw or who are thinking of buying one. Certificates will not be given.
- Maintaining a chain saw: cleaning, lubrication etc.
- Sharpening
- Safety
- Techniques for felling trees - demonstration by Neil
- Safety equipment and clothing
Comments from participants:
It was great - really informative and well taught. Thanks, Sally
Excellent
I thought the course was excellent.
Inspirational place. Very useful and practical course.
Many thanks.
What to Bring:
- A chainsaw if you have one (not absolutely necessary)
- The manual that came with it
- Any safety gear you already possess, especially ear defenders
- Overalls/boiler suits
- Helmets & ear defenders
- Work boots, steel capped if you have them, or wellies for walking in woods
- Working gloves
- Extremely warm and waterproof clothing, hat and gloves, for watching Neil felling trees
Alternative Dates
| Date | Time | Bookings / Places | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chainsawing for Amateurs | 9 February 2013 | 9 - 4 | 0 / 10 |


