Arboricultural Ground Worker

Unit Objectives: NPTC CS 45

Duration: 2 Days plus assessment

Prerequisite units: NPTC cs 30

Time: 9.00am - 5.00pm

Start Date: Run according to demand

Course fee: £160.00 plus VAT

Assessment Fees: £90.00 NO VAT

Course Description

This course is specifically aimed at those involved in the Arboriculture Industry and or novice users. The course will cover topics including; Health and Safety, maintenance and working techniques, recent legislation and equipment and the working operation typically expected of the person working on the ground assisting the climber. Skills include; setting out the site, sending the saw and other equipment up to the climber, operating lowering equipment, the breaking down of crown sections and the handling and stacking of arising's.