Refresher – Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross-Cutting City & Guilds CPD


Duration:  1 day


Course Dates:

13 May

24 September

Please call/email for group or onsite bookings.


Course Cost: £277.25 (+ £47.85 VAT) per person


Venue: Dorking, Surrey


Pre-Requisites: Candidates must hold a Certificate of Competence for Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross-Cutting (CS30 / 0020-03 / 0039-20) prior to attending this refresher training. 

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This course will refresh trainees with the appropriate techniques and underpinning knowledge to ensure that they continue to be confident when working within forestry, arboricultural or allied industries. It will also ensure awareness of current health and safety legislation, and industry good practice keeping individuals up-to-date and skilled.

The course is designed to be short, sharp and focused and will provide refresher training for trainees already Lantra Awards trained and/or certificated for this activity.

They are not to be used as a substitute for novice operator training, nor will they offer the wide range of skills needed for inexperienced operators to work safely.

Course sessions:

This course in conjunction with professional training will provide you with information and practical skills relating to:

  • Workshop safety
  • Site Specific Risk Assessment (SSRA)
  • Chainsaw/small engine component maintenance
  • prepare the chainsaw for use
  • cross-cut timber

Learners successfully completing this course will receive a City & Guilds Digital Badge of Competence which will be available on the candidates City & Guilds Account for Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting Refresher.