Contents:
- What dangers does the chainsaw entail?
- How do I prevent chainsaw accidents?
- Sawing exercises on wood Sawing exercises on wood
- Certificate to work with a chainsaw as a private individual in PEFC or FSC-certified forests
Prerequisites: at least 18 years of age and physically and mentally capable of operating a chainsaw.
The seminar focuses on two main topics:
1. Theoretical basics: personal protective equipment for chainsaw work, safety equipment of the chainsaw, basic cutting techniques, tools, equipment, hazards and stresses during chainsaw work, essential requirements of the insurance companies with regard to the accident prevention regulations, knowledge check
2. Processing felled timber: safe operation of the chainsaw, cutting and delimbing, simple maintenance work, chain sharpening, checking skills during the exercises
Note: The exact meeting point for the 2nd part will be announced shortly.