This 2 day course will provide candidates training and assessment to recieve the Lantra Level 2 Award in Using a Powered Pole Pruner.

Course Description

This two day course will cover safety, legislation, maintenance, pre-use checks, and practical pruning. This course can be conducted in 1 day if you are an experienced operator, if you are not an experienced operator you will be required to attend both days of the training and assessment.

In detail the course covers the following:

1. Health and Safety - Understanding the relevent legislation and safety guidelines
2. Equipment Features: Identifying safety features on a powered pole pruner
3. Maintenance: Routine maintenance, such as sharpening the chain, lubricating the bar, and engine maintenance.
4. Operation: Pre-start checks, proper use of fuel and oil mixes, and safe pruning techniques.
5. PPE: Identifying required personal protection equipment and checking its condition.

Other Important Information:

1. Candidates must have completed their Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-Cutting qualification prior to this course. 
2. Candidates are advised to bring their own pole pruner with them to the course.
3. You must have the correct PPE equipment prior to attending this course.

This is a Lantra based qualification, unless paid for you will recieve your certificate in an E-Certificate format. If you wish to recieve a hard copy of your certificate, along with a physical skills card candidates are required to pay an extra £20.00 per course to recieve this. Please speak to our customer service for more details.