Brushcutter

001421 - City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Brush-cutters and Trimmers (Intergrated)

There are Two Endorsements available: -

Trimmer

Brushcutter

Training Duration:- One to two days depending upon experience

Objectives:

1. know how to carry out a risk assessment

2. Know the health and safety legislation that underpins trimmer and brushcutter operations

3. Know the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for trimmer and brushcutter operations.

4. Know the health and safety features of the equipment being used

5. Know how to maintain the trimmer / brushcutter

6. Know how to operate a trimmer / brushcutter

7. Understand different operating techniques

8. Know how to store equipment safely and appropriately

Candidates must successfully achieve all assessment activities in the above unit.