Women's Basic Chainsaw Safety: For women with little or no prior experience who would like an introduction to the tool. Course will cover: parts of a chainsaw, safety, bucking (cutting an already felled tree), and basic maintenance. Participants must bring a safety helmet with face shield, eye and ear protection, chaps, as well as lunch, […]
Game of Logging Level 1 and 2. This 2-day training -- developed in the 1960s by Soren Eriksson, a Swedish logger turned instructor -- combines Scandinavian logging techniques with the latest systems for working safely around trees. This training is hands-on: each participant will have time to practice techniques and receive personal feedback from the […]
Game of Logging Level 1 and 2. This 2-day training -- developed in the 1960s by Soren Eriksson, a Swedish logger turned instructor -- combines Scandinavian logging techniques with the latest systems for working safely around trees. This training is hands-on: each participant will have time to practice techniques and receive personal feedback from the […]
Game of Logging chainsaw safety courses: Level 3, focusing on Limbing, Bucking, and Difficult Trees. Successful completion of Levels 1 - 2 is required before enrolling in Level 3. Participants should bring their own chainsaw, PPE, including a safety helmet with face shield, eye and ear protection, and chaps, as well as lunch, water, and […]
Game of Logging chainsaw safety courses: Level 4, focusing on Storm Cleanup. Successful completion of Levels 1, 2 and 3 is required before enrolling in Level 4. Participants must bring their own chainsaw, PPE, including a safety helmet with face shield, eye and ear protection, and chaps, as well as lunch, water, and snacks for […]
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