BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Duff Consulting - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Duff Consulting REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Brisbane BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20210101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Perth BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 TZNAME:AWST DTSTART:20210101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220720T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220720T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220420T043405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220628T055616Z UID:8264-1658304000-1658332800@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:ACDC/ AG VET (FARM) CHEMICAL USER DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/acdc-ag-vet-farm-chemical-user-66/ LOCATION:Moranbah Community Workers Club\, 49-55 Mills Ave\, Moranbah\, QLD\, 4744\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHEMICAL USER TRAINING (ACDC, AG/VET, ACUP, AQF3) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Spraying-2-Copy-2.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220719T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220719T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220420T042238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220420T042326Z UID:8259-1658217600-1658246400@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:ACDC/ AG VET (FARM) CHEMICAL USER DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/acdc-ag-vet-farm-chemical-user-59/ LOCATION:Isaac Regional Council\, 18 Shannon Crescent\, Dysart\, QLD\, 4745\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHEMICAL USER TRAINING (ACDC, AG/VET, ACUP, AQF3) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Spraying-2-Copy-2.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220715T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220715T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220523T023142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T042238Z UID:8973-1657872000-1657900800@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-108/ LOCATION:Innes Park Country Club\, 234 Innes Park Rd\, Bundaberg\, QLD\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220714T070000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220714T150000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220517T051159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220517T051252Z UID:8822-1657782000-1657810800@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:FELL TREES MANUALLY (INTERMEDIATE) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/fell-trees-manually-intermediate-5/ LOCATION:Rockhampton Regional Council depot\, Rockhampton\, QLD\, 4700\, Australia CATEGORIES:FELL TREES MANUALLY (INTERMEDIATE) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/FTMI-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220713T070000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220713T150000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220517T050524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T025232Z UID:8817-1657695600-1657724400@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:FELL TREES MANUALLY (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/fell-trees-manually-basic-9/ LOCATION:Rockhampton Regional Council depot\, Rockhampton\, QLD\, 4700\, Australia CATEGORIES:FELL TREES MANUALLY (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/FTMI-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220712T070000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220712T150000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220517T044429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T025310Z UID:8807-1657609200-1657638000@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:POLESAW DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/polesaw-2/ LOCATION:Rockhampton Regional Council depot\, Rockhampton\, QLD\, 4700\, Australia CATEGORIES:POLE SAW ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Polesaw-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220708T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220708T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220509T055857Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T024329Z UID:8605-1657267200-1657296000@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:ACDC/ AG VET (FARM) CHEMICAL USER DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/acdc-ag-vet-farm-chemical-user-76/ LOCATION:Discovery Parks Townsville (formerly Cluden Park Motor Inn)\, 147/149 Stuart Dr\, Townsville\, QLD\, 4811\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHEMICAL USER TRAINING (ACDC, AG/VET, ACUP, AQF3) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Spraying-2-Copy-2.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220707T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220707T170000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220516T020440Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220516T020704Z UID:8765-1657184400-1657213200@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-104/ LOCATION:Bluecare Townsville\, Townsville\, QLD\, 4810\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220706T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220706T170000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220516T015943Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220516T020112Z UID:8758-1657094400-1657126800@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-103/ LOCATION:Bottle Tree Feedlot\, Greenswamp Rd\, Chinchilla\, QLD\, 4413\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220705T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220705T170000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220516T015505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220607T230145Z UID:8750-1657008000-1657040400@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:ACDC/ AG VET (FARM) CHEMICAL USER DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/acdc-ag-vet-farm-chemical-user-77/ LOCATION:Bottle Tree Feedlot\, Greenswamp Rd\, Chinchilla\, QLD\, 4413\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHEMICAL USER TRAINING (ACDC, AG/VET, ACUP, AQF3) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Spraying-2-Copy-2.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220704T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220704T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220524T034217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220602T043505Z UID:9046-1656921600-1656950400@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:ACDC/ AG VET (FARM) CHEMICAL USER DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/acdc-ag-vet-farm-chemical-user-70/ LOCATION:Australian Country Choice\, Brindley Park Feedlot - Taroom Road\, Euthulla\, QLD\, 4455\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHEMICAL USER TRAINING (ACDC, AG/VET, ACUP, AQF3) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Spraying-2-Copy-2.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220630T070000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220630T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220516T014813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220516T015147Z UID:8742-1656572400-1656604800@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-93/ LOCATION:Superior Wood\, 511 Yabba Creek Rd\, Imbil\, QLD\, 4570\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220629T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220629T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220505T004849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T005049Z UID:8547-1656489600-1656518400@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:ACDC/ AG VET (FARM) CHEMICAL USER DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/acdc-ag-vet-farm-chemical-user-75/ LOCATION:Burgowan Water Treatment Plant\, Torbanlea-Pialba Road\, Burgowan\, QLD\, 4655\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHEMICAL USER TRAINING (ACDC, AG/VET, ACUP, AQF3) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Spraying-2-Copy-2.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220628T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220628T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220505T004641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T004736Z UID:8542-1656403200-1656432000@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:ACDC/ AG VET (FARM) CHEMICAL USER DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/acdc-ag-vet-farm-chemical-user-74/ LOCATION:Burgowan Water Treatment Plant\, Torbanlea-Pialba Road\, Burgowan\, QLD\, 4655\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHEMICAL USER TRAINING (ACDC, AG/VET, ACUP, AQF3) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Spraying-2-Copy-2.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220624T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220624T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220222T234834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220531T032707Z UID:7430-1656057600-1656086400@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-80/ LOCATION:Wollongong Golf Club\, 151-161 Corrimal St\, Wollongong\, NSW\, 2500 CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220623T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220623T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220223T060517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T052355Z UID:7466-1655971200-1656000000@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-82/ LOCATION:Wodonga Golf Club | The Clubhouse Bar & Bistro\, 10 Clubhouse Place\, Albury-Wodonga\, NSW/VIC\, 3690 CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220622T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220622T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220523T015904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220523T021210Z UID:8954-1655884800-1655913600@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHEMICAL USER DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chemical-user-4/ LOCATION:Junee Shire Council depot\, Junee\, NSW\, 2663\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHEMICAL USER TRAINING (ACDC, AG/VET, ACUP, AQF3) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Spraying-2-Copy-2.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220621T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220621T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220223T000151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220223T000635Z UID:7437-1655798400-1655827200@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-81/ LOCATION:Yowani Country Club\, 455 Northbourne Ave\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2602\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220616T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220616T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220523T021637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220523T062245Z UID:8963-1655366400-1655395200@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHEMICAL USER DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chemical-user-5/ LOCATION:Waratah Group Services depot\, Sydney\, NSW\, 2170\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHEMICAL USER TRAINING (ACDC, AG/VET, ACUP, AQF3) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Spraying-2-Copy-2.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220615T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220615T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220222T031554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T031856Z UID:7376-1655280000-1655308800@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-79/ LOCATION:Towac Park Racecourse\, Canobalas Road\, Orange\, NSW\, 2800\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Spraying-2-Copy-2.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220614T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220614T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220222T022302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220319T003728Z UID:7346-1655193600-1655222400@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-78/ LOCATION:Dubbo Golf Club\, Newell Hwy\, Dubbo\, NSW\, 2830\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20220609T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20220610T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220325T015627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T221623Z UID:7865-1654761600-1654876800@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHEMICAL USER DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chemical-user-3/ LOCATION:John McGrath Pavilion (Meeting Room)\, 97 Hensman St\, Perth\, WA\, 6151\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHEMICAL USER + CONTROL WEEDS TRAINING ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Spraying-2-Copy-2.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220608T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220608T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220602T021730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220602T021958Z UID:9256-1654675200-1654704000@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-109/ LOCATION:Karnet Prison Farm\, Serpentine\, WA\, 6124\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20220607T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20220607T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220325T011038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220530T021723Z UID:7849-1654588800-1654617600@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-94/ LOCATION:Mount Lawley Golf Club\, 1 Walter Rd West\, Perth\, WA\, 6052\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220602T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220602T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220318T045808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220318T050014Z UID:7605-1654156800-1654185600@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-85/ LOCATION:Bendigo Golf Club\, 33 Golf Course Rd\, Bendigo\, VIC\, 3551\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220601T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220601T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220318T045416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220318T045509Z UID:7596-1654070400-1654099200@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-84/ LOCATION:Midlands-Ballarat RSL | Midlands Golf Club\, 330 Heinz Lane\, Ballarat\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220527T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220527T170000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220516T013900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220516T014133Z UID:8735-1653638400-1653670800@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-90/ LOCATION:Noosa Golf Club\, Cooroy Noosa Rd\, Sunshine Coast\, QLD\, 4565 CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220526T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220526T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220505T010240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T010325Z UID:8565-1653552000-1653580800@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-101/ LOCATION:Blayney Shire Council\, Blayney Shire Council depot\, Blayney\, NSW\, 2799\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220525T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220525T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220319T005752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220319T005903Z UID:7712-1653465600-1653494400@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:CHAINSAW (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/chainsaw-basic-92/ LOCATION:Bathurst Golf Club\, 136 Vittoria Street\, Bathurst\, NSW\, 2795\, Australia CATEGORIES:CHAINSAW (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220524T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20220524T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T191852 CREATED:20220319T002956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220319T003054Z UID:7697-1653379200-1653408000@www.duffconsulting.com.au SUMMARY:FELL TREES MANUALLY (BASIC) DESCRIPTION:Pole Saw Operations Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Competency Units \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw This is the most popular course for people who use a pole saw; whether at work\, as a volunteer\, or at home. We offer this course in every state and territory in Australia and can add private courses for groups on demand anywhere\, anytime. Commonly referred to as ‘Pole Saw Ticket’. To find our closest public course\, check out the training calendar on our home page: https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PLEASE ENSURE YOU REVIEW THE “ENTRY REQUIREMENTS” LISTED BELOW BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR ENROLMENT/S FOR THIS COURSE This course teaches students how to trim trees using a pole saw.  Trainees will learn to operate and maintain pole saws; including (but not limited to) pole saw maintenance\, sharpening\, WHS safe work best practice\, risk assessment\, PPE use\, safe pole saw handling\, cutting and trimming tree branches\, and much\, much more. This course is suitable for initial and/or refresher training. It also assists in meeting WHS and safe work/work safe requirements Training and Assessment delivered under the auspices and in partnership arrangement on behalf of Health Security & Education Pty Ltd\, RTO 40907 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Information about the course\n \n\n FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw – This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a fuel or battery powered pole saw to trim tree branches within safe height and angle limits. The unit applies to individuals who operate pole saws to trim tree branches as part of arboriculture\, forestry\, agriculture\, conservation and land management\, local government\, emergency services and other government agency operations. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures\, according to state/territory health and safety regulations\, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace. No licensing\, legislative\, regulatory\, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Entry Requirements\n \n\n This course is suitable for persons currently employed in industry with a requirement to obtain a Statement of Attainment that covers basic chainsaw maintenance and trimming and cutting felled trees. Whilst students are not assumed to have any specific pre-existing knowledge in maintaining or operating a chainsaw\, students will typically have completed their workplace orientation and induction training and be familiar with foundation concepts relating to work health and safety including identifying hazards in the workplace\, using PPE and completing safe work method statements. Generally most students will have also operated a pole saw in the past. If an individual does not meet these requirements they may be deemed ineligible for short course delivery. While there are no pre-requisites for this course\, you will need to have sufficient English language skills to complete the competency-based training. You will also be required to undertake practical training and assessments which will entail starting a pole saw\, holding\, and cutting with a pole saw. All participants must be aged 16 years or above on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Duration\n \n\n Our Operate a Polesaw course is a one-day course. Please view course listings on the home page of this website for specific start/finish times and venues. The hours are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to wear on the day\n \n\n ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR WORK-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND STEEL-CAP BOOTS TO THE COURSE PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Physical Requirements – what to bring on the day\n \n\n PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and pole saws may be brought along to training. For those who do not own this equipment\, or do not wish to bring their own\, PPE items and pole saws will be supplied. Morning tea\, tea and coffee will be supplied. Participants are to provide their own lunch or purchase it on the day. There is no expected home study associated with this course. YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR USI NUMBER To find out what a USI number is click HERE If you do not have a USI number you can obtain one HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Outcome\n \n\n Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance & operation of a pole saw and to cut & trim trees using a pole saw. Topics such as (but not limited to)\, participating in planning & preparing for maintenance\, conducting pole saw maintenance\, maintenance records\, preparing for trimming & cutting\, visually assessing trees/shrubs\, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course. Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above\, issued by Health Safety Education\, that can be used to meet legislative\, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost\n \n\n Duff Consulting charge $428.00 per person regardless of numbers and location. A 5% manual invoicing fee will be applied to any participants who do not pay online at the time of booking. To review our booking & payments policy please click HERE \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further Information\n \n\n Students should be directed to Health Safety Education Student Handbook for information on the following: Recognition of Prior Learning• Legislative Compliance• Records Management and Your Privacy• Guarantee• Student Rights and Responsibilities• Complaints and Appeals• Student Support• Reasonable Adjustment• Access and EqualityA copy of the student handbook is also made available on the day of the course. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How we will deliver the course\n \n\n This course will be delivered firstly in a classroom environment to cover the theory aspects and then move to an outdoor area for completion of the practical components. The hours are generally 8:00am to 4:00pm\, but students should refer to their specific course listing on the homepage of the Duff Consulting website for specific times and venues as this can sometimes differ to meet client needs. There are no pre-course study requirements to complete this course and all resources required on the day will be supplied. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Assessment Requirements\n \n\n A variety of assessment methods are utilised to ensure you develop the required skills and knowledge and to keep the course a practical\, hands-on-learning experience. These methods are: Theory QuestionsPractical Assessments delivered under workplace conditionsAll assessments are carried out in English. You must be physically capable of starting\, holding and using a pole saw for sustained periods of time in the practical component of the course. If you are unhappy about any assessment result\, then seeking a re-assessment is usually the first strategy. If you are still unhappy about the assessment process or result\, then the Complaints and Appeals Process may be invoked. For more information regarding the Appeals Process you should follow if you are unhappy with an assessment result go to the Health Safety Education Student Handbook. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Recognition of Prior Learning\n \n\n We offer recognition of existing skills and knowledge\, please refer to the Student Handbook for more information. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Requirements for Completion\n \n\n You must attend 100% of this Pole saw training course and satisfactorily complete all the assessment tasks. If you feel you may need support to complete the learning or assessment tasks either because of a literacy issue\, a learning difficulty or a physical disability\, please let us know and we may be able to make adjustments to our learning and assessment processes. URL:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/course/fell-trees-manually-basic-6/ LOCATION:Richmond Golf Club\, 34 Bourke Street\, Western Sydney\, NSW\, 2753\, Australia CATEGORIES:FELL TREES MANUALLY (BASIC) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.duffconsulting.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Chainsaw-Image.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR