Chainsaw Operation
Course details
| NZQF Level | 2 |
|---|
About the course
Overview
*Subject to NZQA approval.
Designed for workers on the land who are expected to use chainsaws as part of their day-to-day operations.
Students will learn how to best maintain and use a chainsaw and affirm/and or develop safe practice when using chainsaws.
This course includes unit standards:
- 6916 - Demonstrate knowledge of the rules relating to chainsaw use (5 credits)
- 6917 - Demonstrate basic chainsaw operation (8 credits)
About the provider
NorthTec is the region's largest provider of tertiary education, with multiple campuses and learning centres from Whangārei to our northernmost site in Kaitaia.
We’re transforming lives right here in Te Tai Tokerau, Northland so whether you imagine yourself as a chef, a nurse, or dream of getting a job in a trade, check out our over 100 programmes and enrol now for a brighter future.
Our largest campus is based at Raumanga, Whangārei, with the Future Trades campus in Dyer Street, and a Learning Centre in Kensington Stadium. There are also regional campuses in Ngāwhā and Kaitaia. We also have some online courses, providing education to people across the whole motu. NorthTec works in collaboration with other education providers, industry, iwi, and charitable trusts to provide industry specific,up-to-date training for all Te Tai Tokerau.