Ground Based

Training Courses Ground Based

We offer the following ground based courses:

Level 2 Award in Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross Cutting (formerly NPTC CS30)

• NPTC Assessment Unit 002003
• 2 day course for anyone needing to use a chainsaw at work
• Theoretical and practical knowledge
• Separate assessment day

Level 2 Award in Felling and Processing Trees up to 380mm (formerly NPTC CS31)

• NPTC Assessment Unit 002004
• 3 day training course
• Suitable for people pursuing a career in forestry or arboriculture
• Suitable for people wanting to fell own land
• Separate assessment day

Level 3 Award in Felling and Processing Trees over 380mm (formerly NPTC CS32)

• NPTC Assessment Unit 003933
• 4 day training course (integrated assessment)
• For people who are required to operate chainsaws to fell trees over 380mm
• For people who have achieved the pre-requisite chainsaw qualifications

Level 3 Award in Severing Uprooted or Windblown Trees Using a Chainsaw (formerly NPTC CS34 & 35)

• NPTC Assessment Unit 002102
• 2 day training course + 1/2 day assessment
• For people who are required to deal with individual and multiple windblown trees

Click on links above for further information on all of these courses.