Hand Held Hedge Trimmer
Do you use a hedge trimmer?
- 3 Year Expiry
- On Site
- 1 - 2 Days
- 4 Maximum
Course Aim
Our Hand Held Hedge Trimmer is available to you if you wish to update your skills or / and would like to satisfy health and safety regulation in relation to the safe use of hand held hedge trimmers at work.
Course Contents
Legislation and Health and safety features Risk assessment Choosing personal protective equipment Hedge types and growth habits Daily Maintenance and checks Fuelling and starting a hedge trimmer and performing pre-cutting checks Adjusting the hedge trimmer idling Environmental considerations Hedge cutting on site Awareness of working at height Clearing site and hedge trimmer checks
Certification
Delegates are required to demonstrate their competence by passing three seperate tests. The tests consist of a pre use check, associated knowledge test and a practical test of operating skills. Successful delegates will be awarded their Certificate of Basic Training which is valid for a period of 3 years.
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FAQ
- Legislation and Health and safety features
- Risk assessment
- Choosing personal protective equipment
- Hedge types and growth habits
- Daily Maintenance and checks
- Fuelling and starting a hedge trimmer and performing pre-cutting checks
- Adjusting the hedge trimmer idling
- Environmental considerations
- Hedge cutting on site
- Awareness of working at height
- Clearing site and hedge trimmer checks
Associated Knowledge Test (5 open and 20 multiple choice questions), Pre Use Test and Practical Test of Basic Operating Skills
Max number of trainees: 4
A Certificate of Training and ID card will be awarded to successful delegates, the course is accredited by NPORS.
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