High Angle Tree Removal
2-Day Module
This course is designed to educate tree climbers and aerial lift operators about the legislation and safety requirements relating to working with a chainsaw off the ground. Aerial lift operation and tree spur climbing techniques are trained and practiced. Participants will be educated and trained on the physics and techniques of accurately notching, landing treetops, mis-match cutting and heavy side limb removal. * Due to license & insurance requirements, any participants wanting to perform work with an aerial lift device during the training program must arrange to bring their own device.

Eligibility Recommendations: Tree workers with minimal experience working aloft in a tree with a chainsaw, and/or experienced workers who are not up to date on current techniques and safety requirements for working aloft with a chainsaw.