Formation Manual and safe tree felling

This training gives you a CNESST competency card: Health and Safety – Manual felling (234-361) issued by the joint prevention committee of the forestry sector.

 

MANDATORY equipment:

• Safety helmet conforms to EN 397 or CAN/CSA-Z94.1 standard;

• Safety glasses or a face shield or both;

• Hearing protectors (earmuffs or plugs) conforming to CAN/CSA-Z94.2-02;

• Gloves or single-finger mittens with good grip and hand protection;

• Pants certified to CAN/BNQ 1923-450-M91, category A or EN 381-5 or ASTM F3325 category A, C or D;

• Safety shoes with non-slip soles and chainsaw protection bearing the chainsaw symbol (EN) or the green fir tree (CSA).

Training content

  • - Personal protective equipment
  • - Location of chainsaw safety devices
  • - Method of starting and transporting the chainsaw
  • - Preparations for slaughter (DISEP)
  • - Basic felling technique: type of cuts and felling lines; role of the hinge; ergonomic position during felling; drilling technique; use of different felling tools
Type of training : Competency card
Duration : 16 hours (24 hours if the group exceeds 8 people)
Dates :
  • Upcoming
Schedule :
  • Upcoming
Price :
  • $495, including taxes
Venue : In-person

    CFP : 639 Rue du 24-Juin, Sherbrooke, QC, J1E 1H1

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