AHCPCM205

This unit provides the skills and knowledge required to fell small trees safely using basic tools and equipment. It focuses on low-risk situations and follows workplace health and safety practices. Tree felling techniques taught are suitable for trees with a diameter of up to 200 mm at chest height.

$425.00 per person
Note: Third Party Trainers fees may differ

Approx. 1 Day / Face to Face

Participants must hold a Statement of Attainment for AHCMOM213 – Operate and Maintain Chainsaws

Theory: Written knowledge assessment

Practical Assessment:
Participants will be assessed through hands-on tree felling and chainsaw operation tasks in a controlled outdoor setting.

Note: This course involves physical tasks such as lifting and operating a chainsaw, standing for extended periods, working on uneven terrain, and wearing full PPE. A moderate to high level of physical fitness is required.

Ideal for:

• Parks and gardens staff
• Horticulture or landscaping workers
• Landcare or environmental field staff
• Farm or rural property workers
• Anyone needing to remove small trees safely and legally

• Preparing for tree felling activities
• Inspecting the worksite and assessing tree condition
• Selecting and using the right tools
• Safe cutting techniques for small trees
• Using PPE and managing risks
• Cleaning up and maintaining equipment

Upon successful completion, students will receive a Statement of Attainment for:
AHCPCM205 Fell Small Trees

Refresher training is recommended every 2–3 years, or when workplace practices or safety procedures change.

This Nationally Recognised Training course is delivered face-to-face by qualified and experienced trainers, ensuring a high standard of practical instruction.

Important Information for Participants:

1. Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN): Basic English, reading, writing, and numeracy skills are required.
   
2. Unique Student Identifier (USI): You must hold a valid USI to enrol.
   
3. Identification Requirements: Please bring three forms of identification, with at least one containing a photograph.
   
4. Arrival Time: We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled course start time.
   
5. Enrolment Terms: For full details, please refer to our Student Handbook.
   

All course materials and handouts are included in your course fee—Full pricing and applicable travel fees are confirmed at the time of booking.