Aerial Tree Rigging Refresher (TG1 Update 2020)
This course is developed to refresh your skills and update on the industry best practise including any updates that have taken place since completing your qualification. Walk away from this course with an improve knowledge of the field and refreshed skills.
Number of candidates per course: 4
Description
During in this course, you will cover:
· Updated Health and Safety practises
· Updated PPE needs
· Updated Rigging Techniques
Please Note
This is a refresher course aimed at those that have already received a Level 3 Award in Aerial Tree Rigging. You will be asked to provide proof of your original qualification.
Availability
Please contact us to discuss your requirements
Course Specific Notes
Course pre-requisites
- Chainsaw Maintenance.
- Cross-cut timber using a chainsaw.
- Accessing a tree using a rope and harness
- Aerial tree rescue operations
- Cutting of trees with a chainsaw using free-fall techniques
You will need to bring:
- A form of photo ID either valid driving license or passport. ·
- Arborist Helmet, complete with full mesh face shield, chin strap or visor, and suitable ear defenders. ·
- Chainsaw Boots. ·
- Chainsaw trousers with a minimum of Class 1 protection and a minimum of Type C coverage. ·
- Non snag clothing suitable for all weather as you will be outside. ·
- Gloves suitable for rope work, Showa 310 are highly recommended. ·
- All PPE must be CE/UKCA marked.
When bringing your own Climbing Kit, you will need to show proof of a full and in date LOLER EXAMINATION of all equipment to be used.
When bringing your own kit, you will need to show proof of a full and in date LOLER examination of all equipment to be used.
Also please ensure the harness is fitted with a personal First Aid Kit, and you also have a handsaw or a knife with retractable blade.
Important Information:
For all Refresher courses you will need to provide a copy of the original qualification certificate before you can take part on the day.
Equipment required and information related to lunches will be sent to the booker by email 14 days before the course is to begin or as soon as possible if within 7 days.
Courses offered may have pre-requisite qualifications. Please check individual course requirements on our website www.vmtltd.net for further details. Pre requisites will be listed under individual course requirements and it is the responsibility of the booker to check that all attendees have the necessary qualifications. These will be checked on arrival.
Your email will contain directions to the course site, will specify if lunch is provided and any dietary requirements, and the equipment that may be required.
Your booking confirmation email only serves to confirm your booking and payment and the date and timings of your course. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch with our team.
VENUE: Course held at one of our Northamptonshire venues.