Cost
Standard Rate $1,550.00
Member Rate $1395.00
Delivery
Face-to-Face
Duration
32 hours (4 days)
Ph: (02) 6175 5900
Email: training@mba.org.au
Persons found to be competent in this unit should be able to effectively fell most trees except for the very large and those that have significant defects and/or characteristics causing excessive complexity. It provides detailed instruction on how to fall trees (up to 80 cm in diameter and 40 metres in height on a maximum ground slope of 15°) and deal with typical hazards encountered in a forest or bush land setting. The course also covers basic chainsaw maintenance and sharpening. The second and third days of training is carried out in the forest, where participants are given extensive practical experience in cutting and boring techniques, scarf cutting, back cuts and the use of wedges.
If you are booking on behalf of someone else, please select the ‘Group Booking’ option.
Before you register online you will need to have:
Your Unique Student Identifier (USI). If you do not have one you will need to have either one of the following – Medicare Card, Birth Certificate, Driver Licence, Australian Passport, Citizenship Document, Certificate of Registration by descent, ImmiCard or Australian Entry Visa during this online process. To create or find your USI, please follow this link: https://www.usi.gov.au/
The TFA rebate can be applied at checkout using the applicable Promo Code, please refer to our Pricing Guide here: Policies and Procedures – Master Builders ACT.