Operate and maintain chainsaws (new user)

Competency Standard

AHCMOM213 Operate and maintain chainsaws

Learning Outcomes

1. Assist in preparation of work-site

2. Recognise and apply workplace safety procedures

3. Check and prepare chainsaw for use

4. Operate chainsaw

5. Complete and check chainsaw operation

Course Objectives

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a hand-held chainsaw and maintain it in working condition.