Important Notices & Accommodations

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

  • Field practice (an evaluated demonstration of chainsaw operation skills)
  • Protection of self and others
  • Working in a safe environment
  • Job planning
  • Maintenance and operation of a chainsaw
  • Interpretation of relevant regulations and the Occupational Health and Safety Act
 

Who Should Attend?

Personnel who use a chainsaw (including supervisors).

 

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

 

Personal Protective Equipment / What to bring

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.

 

NOTE

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.

 
Program
Details
Price Per Participant at
IHSA Facility
Total Course Price at
Your Facility
Program Duration
1 Day
Member Fee
$169.00
Member Fee
$1,210.00
Max Participants
8
Non-member Fee
$338.00
Non-member Fee
$2,420.00
 

Session Details


From: Oct 12, 2023 - To: Aug 20, 2024
City: Any
Region: Any

ihsa_EventNumberCourseNameDateCityLocation 
E95529Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance10/12/2023 8:00:00 AMMississaugaSkills Development Centre Register
E99654Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance10/31/2023 8:00:00 AMOttawaOttawa Skills Development Centre Register
E95530Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance12/7/2023 8:00:00 AMMississaugaSkills Development Centre Register
E105191Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance1/3/2024 8:00:00 AMMississaugaSkills Development Centre Register
E105193Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance3/25/2024 8:00:00 AMMississaugaSkills Development Centre Register
E107037Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance4/16/2024 8:00:00 AMOttawaOttawa Skills Development Centre Register
E105197Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance5/23/2024 8:00:00 AMMississaugaSkills Development Centre Register
E107040Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance6/11/2024 8:00:00 AMSudburyIHSA Training Centre - Sudbury Register
E107042Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance7/10/2024 8:00:00 AMSudburyIHSA Training Centre - Sudbury Register
E107044Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance7/16/2024 8:00:00 AMOttawaOttawa Skills Development Centre Register
E105198Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance8/6/2024 8:00:00 AMMississaugaSkills Development Centre Register
E105615Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance8/20/2024 8:00:00 AMSudburyIHSA Training Centre - Sudbury Register