CS 41 – Undertake Sectional Felling (Dismantling)

This course is for arborists who hold the pre-requisite NPTC City & Guilds units CS30/31, 38 & 39.

Course Overview

Successful candidates will be able to identify, inspect and comment upon key parts of the equipment to be used. They will prepare the equipment for use ensuring the safety of themselves, other people and the environment. Candidates will be asked to comment upon the structure, condition and properties of the tree(s) to be worked upon. As part of the practical assessment candidates will use a chainsaw and other pruning tools whilst maintaining a working position within the crown of a tree using a rope and harness in conjunction with ground staff and operate a chainsaw whilst maintaining a working position within the crown of a tree using a rope and harness. Use lowering ropes and other associated equipment to carry out lowering and sectional felling operations and undertake a range of Arboricultural operations without risk to themselves, other people or the environment.

Duration:    5 Days – Practical, 1 Day – Assessment.

Costs including VAT and Registrations: £710.30 per person.

This course can also be completed as a refresher for those who need to maintain their qualification. Cost including VAT and Registration £219.00

Other courses to consider:
CS 32 – Fell & Process Trees Over 38mm in diameter
CS 34 – Sever Individual Windblown trees
CS 35 – Sever Multiple Windblown Trees
CS 38 – Climb Trees & Perform Aerial Rescue
CS 39 – Operate a Chainsaw from a Rope & Harness
CS 40 – Carry Out Pruning Operations
Thorough Examination of Arboricultural Equipment LOLER
CS 42 – Carry out Stump Protection Using Stump Protection Fluids by Simple Hand Held Equipment
CS 43 – Fell Utility Poles
CS 45 – Arboricultural Ground Worker
CS 46 – Re-Pollard Trees at a Maximum Height of 5 meters
CS 47 – Operate Chainsaw from a MEWP – You must already hold a MEWP award to do this.
CS 48 – Powered Pole Pruners
CS 50 – Damaged Tree Techniques