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Certificate Of Competence Courses
(CHAIN)Safe Use of Chainsaws
Chainsaws is widely used in pruning branches and cutting of trees in arboriculture industry. It is a dangerous tool. If the operator being hurt by the high-speed rotating saw tooth, it may cause serious consequences.
In addition, operation of chainsaws have other hazards, such as being hit by wood, exposing to high noise level environments and vibration of machine, and improper handling of flammable liquids may cause fires.
The course aims at providing basic training, understanding hazards of chainsaws and correct operation method to chainsaws operators. It is suitable for personnel engaged in arboriculture, horticulture industry and other personnel such as police and firefighters etc. who need to operate chainsaws.
Remarks:
This is a Recognised Continuing Education in Arboriculture Course for the Registered Tree Work Supervisor and Chainsaw Operators to enroll. (Course code: TWS&CO-FA2-202434-1 / Functional area: Occupational Safety and Health for A&H / CEA hours: 6). Other Registered Tree Management Personnel also can apply for optional CEA hours.
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Highlights： |
• Relevant safety and health legislation for chainsaws • Common hazards of operating chainsaws • Safe practice for operating chainsaws • Structure of chainsaws • Proper procedures to start and operate • Use of personal protective equipment • Inspection and maintenance of chainsaws • Other safety precautions • Practical on operating chainsaws |
| Duration (Hour)： | 7 hours |
| Instructor： | Professional or OSHC consultant |
| Language： | Cantonese supplemented with Chinese notes |
| Prerequisites： | Ability to read and write in Chinese with relevant working experience |
| Remark： |
●Award of Certificate: 100% attendance and pass the end-of-course examination. ●Students who do not have sufficient attendance are not allowed to attend the examination. ●Students who are absent from the class, late or leave earlier for more than 30 minutes in a class will be regarded as absent for that session. ●Student must wear safety shoe, otherwise they may not be allowed to attend the lesson. ●For student who is the Registered Tree Management Personnel, please submit the copy of registration letter or card during enrollment. |
Reserve online
(If online enrollment quota is full or you would like to arrange in-house training course, please contact 2311 3322 / 3106 2000.)
| Course Code |
Original Fee (HKD$) |
GCG Member Fee/ OSH Ambassador Fee (HKD$) |
SME Fee (HKD$) |
Venue |
Start Date |
Class Date | Time | Apply individual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAIN/24/S | 830 | 750 | 415 | Tsing Yi | 15/12/2024 |
15/12/2024 (星期日) (Exam Date:15/12/2024) |
09:15-12:45 & 14:00-17:30 | |
| CHAIN/24/T | 830 | 750 | 415 | Tsing Yi | 28/12/2024 |
28/12/2024 (Exam Date:28/12/2024) |
09:15-12:45 & 14:00-17:30 | |
| CHAIN/25/A | 830 | 750 | 415 | Tsing Yi | 09/02/2025 |
09/02/2025 (星期日) (Exam Date:09/02/2025) |
09:15-12:45 & 14:00-17:30 | |
| CHAIN/25/B | 830 | 750 | 415 | Tsing Yi | 22/02/2025 |
22/02/2025 (Exam Date:22/02/2025) |
09:15-12:45 & 14:00-17:30 | |
| CHAIN/25/C | 830 | 750 | 415 | Tsing Yi | 02/03/2025 |
02/03/2025 (星期日) (Exam Date:02/03/2025) |
09:15-12:45 & 14:00-17:30 | |
| CHAIN/25/D | 830 | 750 | 415 | Tsing Yi | 23/03/2025 |
23/03/2025 (星期日) (Exam Date:23/03/2025) |
09:15-12:45 & 14:00-17:30 |