Keep your chainsaw skills up-to-date. Work safe, work smart, and learn the latest best-practice techniques for your chainsaw work.
This one day reaccreditation service is designed to maintain currency of skills. This service is offered to participants who have previously received training in:
This reassessment service is recommended for participants whose accreditation occurred within the last three years.
| Location: | Statewide |
| Course duration: | 1 day |
| Start date: | Multiple intakes |
| Number of units: | 1 |
| Indicative fees: | TBA |
The learning outcomes are dependent on the course the participant seeks reaccreditation:
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The course structure are dependent on the course the participant seeks reaccreditation:
Participants must provide a certified copy of their previous training transcript in the same or equivalent Unit/s of competency.
This course is mapped to the following national units of competency:
For information on students rights and responsibilities, and the Tocal College Code of Practice see Industry qualification student policies.
Type: Short course
Units: 1
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.
Type: Short course
Units: 1
Operate quad bikes
Quad bikes: convenient, useful and one of the greatest causes of harm on farm. Tocal's one day course will teach even the most experienced rider how to operate them safely.
Type: Short course
Units: 1
NSW Quad Bike Safety Improvement Program
The NSW quad bike safety improvement program is an initiative of SafeWork NSW, offering support to NSW farmers to undertake harm prevention activities associated with on-farm use of quad bikes. Eligible participants can do Tocal College's Operate Quad Bikes or Operate Side by Side Utility Vehicles one-day training course at no cost.
Type: Short course
Units: 1
Operate Tractors
The better you know how to operate and maintain a tractor, the safer and more productive your farm will be. Learn about how to set up tractors for your business, become familiar with the controls of tractors, and learn how tractors affect biosecurity.
Type: Short course
Units: 1
Chainsaw – Operate a pole saw
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.
Type: Short course
Units: 1
Operate Side by Side Utility Vehicles
Safer than a quad bike, but still carrying its own risks, the side by side is becoming the “go to” vehicle for many jobs on the farm. This one-day course at Tocal will help you get the most from your side by side.
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