Ken Fosty, Certified Arborist and Workplace Safety North Accredited Professional Chainsaw Safety Instructor teaches a hands-on approach on how to operate your chainsaw safely
Chainsaw Safety Certification & Maintenance Course
Ken Fosty, Certified Arborist and Workplace Safety North Accredited Professional Chainsaw Safety Instructor teaches a hands-on approach on how to operate your chainsaw safely.
Indoor classroom sessions include hands-on chainsaw disassembly, maintenance and sharpening with current safety videos and take home handouts. Outdoor hands-on practical sessions using chainsaws completes the course.
This course provides valuable information teaching participants safe chainsaw handling practices including:
Personal protective equipment
Chainsaw disassembly and maintenance
Chainsaw sharpening
Hazards, chicots, widow makers
Chainsaw safety features
Storage and fuel/oil utilization
Proper starting techniques and safe operating procedures
Compression/tension and spring poles
Kickback, pull-in and pushback forces
Notching, felling, limbing and bucking techniques
Supervised hands-on use and practical mechanics on real chainsaws
At Chainsaw Safety Manitoba we provide Accredited and Certified Chainsaw Safety Training and Certification.
Our Chainsaw Safety Certification and Maintenance Course is custom-designed for your individual needs. The course is designed for those who require employment certification or for those who would like more confidence when using their chainsaw for personal use.
This Chainsaw Safety Course accredited by Workplace Safety North enables participants to go home with an Accredited Certificate of Completion that can be used for employment purposes.
Seminars are all-inclusive. All of the chainsaws, materials, props, personal protective equipment, instructional videos, and handout materials are supplied by the instructor.
This course provides students a basic understanding of excavator operation, maintenance and load handling. It will also cover relevant federal and provincial legislative requirements applicable to the workplace.
The Fall Arrest Training Course will provide participants with an understanding of their responsibilities when working in areas where fall hazards exist, the use of and inspection of the required equipment and the critical controls necessary to reduce the risk of a fall.
This program focuses on conducting dynamic rescues in a work setting where co-workers or team members will be responding to a worker at height or suspended in a fall arrest system.
This CPO approved Working at Heights course, powered by 3M Fall Protection Group Inc., is designed for workers in the Ontario construction industry who must complete the required training (Ontario Regulation 213/91 (Construction Projects)).
Participants of this Program will be trained in the following Regulations as required by the Occupation Health and Safety Act:
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