
Registration fees : $ 25.00 per course for all Forest Industry Employees or Contractors
1. Professional Log Haul Workshop
| Accident & Incident Costs | |
| Due Diligence | |
| Preventative & Regular Maintenance | |
| Hazard Awareness - Work Smart / Stay Safe | |
| Fatigue Management | |
| Warm & Stretch | |
| 1 day course |
2. Conventional Logging Certification Course
| Safe Skidding | |
| Chainsaw Safety & Maintenance | |
| Team Work | |
| Limbing and Bucking | |
| Falling | |
| Danger Trees | |
| Emergency Preparedness | |
| 3 Steps towards certification: |
* Attend a 1 day workshop covering the above topics
* Successfully complete and pass a take home exam
* Worksite assessment - approx. 1 hour
3. Safe Chainsaw Use in Sawmills Course
| Identify main components, safety features & related equipment | |
| Describe safe equipment operating standards | |
| Describe methods of cutting operation in mills | |
| Describe techniques for cutting under compression & tension | |
| Kickback avoidance | |
| Recognize hazards and controls associated with mills | |
| 1 day course |
4. Safe Chainsaw Use in Forestry
| Awareness of OH&S legislation relating to chainsaw operations | |
| Chainsaw maintenance and operating techniques | |
| Understanding of Kickbacks & its prevention | |
| View current safety equipment | |
| Hands on instruction in maintenance and safe operation | |
| 1 day course |