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Chainsaw Workshop

Wed, 07 Sept

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Day 1–Woodend NH, Days 2 & 3 - Carlsruhe

Funded by DFFH, this series of chainsaw workshops are aimed at those recovering from storm damage who wish to learn how to safely use a chainsaw.

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Chainsaw Workshop
Chainsaw Workshop

Time & Location

07 Sept 2022, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Day 1–Woodend NH, Days 2 & 3 - Carlsruhe

About the Event

This course is aimed at those recovering from storm damage who wish to learn how to safely use a chainsaw. It is designed to develop or increase skills in operating chainsaws safely and efficiently in a variety of common situations. This course does not cover tree falling.

There is a maximum of 6 places per workshop. Those interested in attending must complete the Expression of Interest Form (click BOOK below) and we will confirm your place.

The three day course will run on a number of dates:

  • 9, 16, 17 July (Day 1 -Lancefield Neighbourhood House, Days 2 & 3 - Carlsruhe private property)
  • 13, 14, 15 July (Day 1 - Woodend Neighbourhood House, Days 2 & 3 - Carlsruhe private property)
  • 23, 30, 31 July (Day 1 - Woodend Neighbourhood House, Days 2 & 3 - Carlsruhe private property)
  • 27, 28, 29 July (Day 1 - Lancefield Neighbourhood House, Days 2 & 3 - Carlsruhe private property)
  • 20, 27, 28 August (Day 1 - Woodend Neighbourhood House, Days 2 & 3 - Carlsruhe private property
  • 24, 25, 26 August (Day 1 - Woodend Neighbourhood House, Days 2 & 3 - Carlsruhe private property [this course is for people who identify as female])
  • 3, 10, 11 September (Day 1 - Lancefield Neighbourhood House, Days 2 & 3 - Carlsruhe private property)
  • 7, 8, 9 September (Day 1 - Woodend Neighbourhood House, Days 2 & 3 - Carlsruhe private property)

Course Content:

  1. Introduction
  2. Chainsaw components
  3. Chainsaw maintenance
  4. Chain, sprocket & bar
  5. Operator safety/responsibilities
  6. Aids and Equipment
  7. Chainsaw starting procedures
  8. Work site preparation
  9. Basic chainsaw cuts
  10. Work techniques
  11. State legislation

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

We acknowledge and thank the Traditional Owners of the land, the Dja Dja Wurrung, on which we meet, walk, work and live. We acknowledge the Elders past, present and emerging and the care they have given to this country.

We also acknowledge local Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander residents of Macedon Ranges for their ongoing contribution to the diverse culture of our community.

Reception Hours:

Monday to Friday 9am-3pm

47 Forest Street Woodend 

Macedon Ranges, VIC 3442

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