Farm Skills

Chainsaw – Fall trees manually (basic)

Need to drop small trees safely and effectively? Want to keep it simple? Here are the basics, presented simply. Safety, maintenance and operation. Two days of indispensable training for the novice chainsaw operator.

Chainsaw – Fall trees manually (intermediate)

You’ve been using a chainsaw for years, but you’ve got a couple of big, old trees on your property that you reckon are a bit above your skill level. Tocal can fix that in two days with this intermediate-level course.

Chainsaw reaccreditation

Keep your chainsaw skills up-to-date. Work safe, work smart, and learn the latest best-practice techniques for your chainsaw work.

Chainsaw – Trim and cut felled trees

How to operate and maintain a chainsaw for removing a fallen tree using a range of cutting techniques.

Chainsaw operation and maintenance

You’ve finally bought that bush block. But it’s covered in fallen timber and before you can start building on the place, you’ve got to cut up all that firewood. So you buy a chainsaw. What next? Tocal. Two days. Sorted.

Chainsaw – Trim Trees using a Polesaw

When a chainsaw is too big to carry up a ladder, and too dangerous to use while on the ladder, a pole saw is exactly the tool you need. But what sort of pole saw? And how do you use it safely? Tocal’s one-day course can help you get the most out of this useful tool.