RTO 41456
    Landscape Skills — Queensland RTO for landscaping, horticulture and civil construction training

    Operate and Maintain Chainsaw Skill Set

    Landscape SkillsNationally Recognised TrainingQueensland RTOIndustry QualificationsHands-On Training
    Landscape SkillsNationally Recognised TrainingQueensland RTOIndustry QualificationsHands-On Training
    Operate and Maintain Chainsaw Skill Set — nationally recognised training course Queensland

    Course Overview

    Looking to build your chainsaw operation skills in a safe and compliant environment? The AHCMOM213 Operate and Maintain Chainsaw course in North Brisbane, QLD provides nationally recognised training that equips you with the essential knowledge and practical competencies to operate and maintain a handheld chainsaw for cross-cutting fallen timber.

    This short course is designed for individuals working in landscaping, forestry, horticulture, agriculture, local council, and similar industries where chainsaw use is routine. The course places a strong emphasis on Workplace Health and Safety (WHS), Australian Standards compliance, and environmentally responsible practices.

    Whether you're upskilling for your current role or seeking employment that requires chainsaw operation skills, this course is a practical starting point.

    Skills You'll Gain

    Chainsaw Maintenance and Safety Checks – Learn how to inspect and maintain your chainsaw for optimal performance
    Safe Cutting Techniques – Apply correct procedures for cross-cutting fallen trees
    Workplace Safety Procedures – Understand and follow WHS requirements to ensure job site safety
    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Proper selection and use in accordance with Australian Safety Standards
    Environmental Considerations – Minimise impact through responsible site practices
    Site Preparation and Coordination – Safely plan and execute tasks in a controlled environment

    Entry Requirements

    Eligibility Criteria

    There are no formal prerequisites for enrolling in the AHCMOM213 Operate and Maintain Chainsaw course. However, all practical components must be completed either in a suitable workplace environment or at the Landscape Skills training yard in North Brisbane. Participants must: Be physically capable of handling equipment safely. Wear appropriate PPE. Be proficient in spoken and written English to follow safety instructions and complete assessments.

    Units of Competency

    CodeUnit Name
    AHCMOM213Operate and maintain chainsaws

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    Course Details

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    $500 - Training and Assessment

    This course may be eligible for government-subsidised funding including:

      * all funding options are subject to eligibility

      2-4 hours pre-reading and online theory tasks plus 1 day practical workshop.

      Maximum of 12 months.

      Training is delivered through:

      Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment in AHCMOM213 Operate and maintain chainsaws

      Payment Options

      Payment options are available for this course and can be discussed prior to course commencement. An invoice will be provided prior to any payment request.

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