Manage your property by undertaking this course which will teach you how to use a chainsaw; an invaluable skill for clearing your property of broken tree limbs, fencing maintenance, and cutting firewood.

Safe use of chainsaws including kickback, boring, stance & handling

Cutting timber on the ground (cross cut)

Compression and tension wood, saw jamming

Related equipment, selection and use

Maintenance and care – including trouble shooting, bar maintenance etc

Sharpening the chain

Theory on chain types, sizes and care

Some basic felling theory* (this is not a felling course)

PPE

OH&S

Do not need to pay yet. Once we reached the minimum number to activate the class/event, you will be contacted with further details.

Basic Chainsaw Skills, Safety & Maintenance Course 2026 - (Expression of Interest, Date/Time TBC)