BRUSH CUTTERS AND STRIMMERS

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
All those involved with the use of Strimmers & Brushcutters

 

COURSE CONTENT

  • Understand the potential hazards involved in using a strimmer
  • Be aware of the steps necessary to eliminate the risks and to prevent dangerous occurrences
  • Be familiar with the requirements for the use of appropriate personal protective clothing
  • Know the appropriate uses of a strimmer
  • Know what to do in the event of an accident or emergency
  • Carry out pre-start checks according to the operators manual
  • Understand the safety precautions for refuelling, adjusting cord and changing blades
  • Know how to prevent damage to trees and other plants
  • Clean and carry out routine maintenance of the equipment

    Safety Clothing Required:
    Eye Protectors; Arms and legs to be covered appropriately; Face Shield;
    Ear Protectors; Safety Footwear.


Qualifications relevant to this subject:

None


Members offering this subject:

 

ABBEY TRAINING SERVICES

HANDS ON SKILLS TRAINING

Matrix Vocational Associates Ltd

Fast Lane Training Services

NECT Ltd

NOTTER BRIDGE TRAINING

     Raglan Training Centre

Skills Training Centre

 

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