The Stables Workshop, Lisnavagh Estate, Rathvilly, Co. Carlow
Tel/Fax: 059 91 61899
Web: www.treecareireland.com

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Forestry and Arboriculture Courses

Training-Only Courses

All Training-only Courses must be followed by an independent Assessment in order to gain an NPTC Certificate of Competence in the corresponding CS Unit.

Ground- Based Chainsaw Skills

  • Maintenance and Cross-Cutting (2 days)
    - Refresher (1 day)
  • Felling Small Trees up to 380mm, including the Takedown of Hung Up Trees Using Hand Tools (3 days)
    - Refresher (2 days)
  • Maintenance, Cross-Cutting and Felling Small Trees up to 380mm, including the Takedown of Hung Up Trees Using Hand Tools (5 days)
    - Refresher (3 days)
  • Felling Medium Trees (380-760mm) including the Take down of Hung Up Trees Using a Winch (3 days)
    - Refresher (1 day)
  • Felling Large Trees (760mm-) (2 days)
  • Dealing with Individual Windblown Trees (1 day)
    - Refresher (1 day)
  • Dealing with multiple Windblown Trees (1 day)
  • Felling Utility Poles (2 days)

    Next course with available places

 

Maintenance & Cross-Cutting CS30 & Felling of Small Trees CS31 (5 days)

14th-18th April 2008..... FULL

Maintenance & Cross-Cutting CS30 & Felling of Small Trees CS31 (5 days)

12th-16th May 2008..... 3 Places available

Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue CS38 (5 Days)

21st - 25th April 2008.... FULL

Using A Chainsaw From a Rope & Harness CS39 (2 Days)

28thth & 29th April 2008......FULL

Book Now to Secure a Place !!!

 

 

Aerial Chainsaw and Related Operations

  • Arboricultural Groundworker
  • Basic Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue (5 days)
  • Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness (2 days)
  • Aerial Rescue (1 day)
  • Basic Tree Climbing, Aerial Rescue and Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness – Refresher (3 days)
  • Pruning Operations (2 days)
  • Dismantling Operations (5 days)
  • Felling Standing stems
  • Mechanised Pole-pruner (1 day)
  • Chainsaw from MEWP
  • Utility Arboriculture

Machinery Operations

  • Brushwood Chipper Operations
  • Stump Grinder Operations
  • Use of Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (M.E.W.P)

Plus much more…...

 

Integrated Training and Assessment Courses

 

  • Chainsaws - Maintenance and Cross-Cutting (2 days)
    - Refresher (1 day)
  • Chainsaws - Basic Felling Techniques (up to 200mm in diameter) (2 days)
    - Refresher (1 day)
  • Chainsaws - Maintenance, Cross-Cutting and Basic Felling (up to 200mm in diameter) (4 days)
    - Refresher (2 days)
These courses provide the candidate with an ITA Certificate of Basic Training only, not an industrial qualification.

 

Workshops

From time to time we organise skills Workshops at Lisnavagh. A range of interesting subjects are available such as rope-splicing, recreational tree climbing, chainsaw sharpening and woodland management. Keep in touch to find out what’s on!