Civil Construction

Trim trees using a pole saw

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Course Summary

FWPCOT3301 - Trim trees using a pole saw

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits.

Elements:

  • Prepare for trimming
  • Assess trees
  • Trim trees
  • Conduct operator maintenance

An individual demonstrating competency must satisfy all of the elements and performance criteria in this unit.

There must be evidence that the individual has:

  • assessed, planned and conducted the trimming of the accessible branches of six trees within safe height and angle limits using a pole saw
  • followed workplace policies and procedures, current workplace health and safety legislation, regulations and related industry standards and codes of practice in completing the tree trimming work
  • inspected and carried out routine operator maintenance on one pole saw on one occasion, including removing, sharpening, replacing and adjusting the chain, according to manufacturer requirements.

On successful completion of this course a statement of attainment for unit FWPCOT3301 - Trim trees using a pole saw.

Minimum numbers apply for this course.

RTO60082

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