Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance

Program Description

This IHSA course is hands-on

This program is offered for those workers who use power chainsaws for general ground use. The program is designed to help workers ensure safe and proficient operating practices.

Program Content

Who Should Attend?

Personnel who use a chainsaw (including supervisors).

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Personal Protective Equipment

Participants are required to bring their own CSA-approved head, eye/face shield, and foot protection, chainsaw/leather work gloves, ear protection, and leg protection/chaps. The participant will not be permitted to participate in the course if they do not bring the noted personal protective equipment and tools.

Participants must provide their own PPE and chainsaw for the hands-on portion of the training. A list of required PPE is provided with the registration confirmation.

Learning Evaluation

To receive a program certificate, the participant must achieve 75% on the written evaluation and satisfy the requirements of the hands-on maintenance and operation portions of the program.

NOTICE

Delivery of this program at your facility will require a suitable space to complete the practical portion of the program as well as the required equipment. Please check with your IHSA Consultant/Trainer for specific requirements.

Important Notices & Accommodations

AODA Accommodations

IHSA is committed to providing a barrier-free environment for all customers who may enter our premises, access our information, or use our goods or services. Individuals requesting accommodation are asked to advise IHSA of the nature of accommodation that is required by contacting Customer Service at 1-800-263-5024.

Program Details and Pricing

Program
Details
Price Per Participant at
IHSA Facility
Total Course Price at
Your Facility
Program Duration
1 Day
Member Fee
$203
Member Fee
$1,425
Max Participants
8
Non-member Fee
$407
Non-member Fee
$2,850

Session Details


From: May 26, 2026 - To: Nov 17, 2026
City: Any
Region: Any

ihsa_EventNumberCourseNameDateCityLocation 
E131042Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance5/26/2026 8:00:00 AMSudburyIHSA Training Centre - Sudbury Register
E131070Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance6/1/2026 8:00:00 AMSault Ste. MarieSault Ste. Marie Construction Association Register
E124348Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance7/14/2026 8:00:00 AMOttawaOttawa Skills Development Centre Register
E131046Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance7/28/2026 8:00:00 AMSudburyIHSA Training Centre - Sudbury Register
E130236Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance8/4/2026 8:00:00 AMMississaugaSkills Development Centre Register
E131047Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance9/15/2026 8:00:00 AMThunder BayIHSA Fort William Training Centre - Thunder Bay Register
E130241Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance10/13/2026 8:00:00 AMMississaugaSkills Development Centre Register
E131075Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance10/19/2026 8:00:00 AMSault Ste. MarieSault Ste. Marie Construction Association Register
E131050Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance10/27/2026 8:00:00 AMSudburyIHSA Training Centre - Sudbury Register
E124373Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance11/17/2026 8:00:00 AMOttawaOttawa Skills Development Centre Register