Short Course: Trim trees using pole saw

Course Description

This unit – Trim Trees Using a Pole Saw (FWPCOT3301) – describes the skills and knowledge required to safely and effectively operate a fuel or battery-powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits.
It covers preparing for work, assessing trees and site conditions, conducting trimming operations, and completing operator maintenance.

The unit applies to individuals working in arboriculture, forestry, agriculture, conservation and land management, local government, emergency services, and other related industries, following all workplace health, safety, and environmental procedures.

What you will learn

  • Prepare and plan trimming activities safely, assessing risks and confirming environmental requirements.
  • Assess trees and site conditions to determine safe working limits and identify hazards.
  • Operate a pole saw to trim branches efficiently within safe height and angle limits.
  • Maintain and inspect equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation and compliance with workplace standards.
Certification

Who should attend?

This unit applies to individuals who use pole saws to trim tree branches as part of operations in arboriculture, forestry, horticulture, agriculture, conservation and land management, local government, emergency services, and other government agency roles.

Course unit covered
Trim trees using pole saw – FWPCOT3301

Why choose Fusion Training Solutions?

  • Fully accredited RTO with expert trainers – RTO 91812
  • Tailored training for organisations and individuals
  • Competitive pricing and flexible scheduling

Course highlights

  • Efficient Learning Format: Combine flexible online theory with hands-on in-person training.
  • Convenient Delivery: We bring the training to you—ideal for workplace teams across NSW.
  • Accredited Qualification: Gain formal recognition for your chainsaw skills.

How to enrol

Contact us to discuss pricing and delivery options
Call: 1300 643 484
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