City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Felling Small Trees up to 380mm (0039-21) (Unit 202)
Replaced 0020-04 / CS31/ CS21/ CS10s
Independent Assessment
This qualification is about the directional felling of trees using a chainsaw. The felling technique will be appropriate to tree size, weight, condition and species as well as taking into account guidebar size and weather conditions. This covers both coniferous and broadleaved trees, trees that are upright, trees that are weighted towards and that are weighted against a given felling direction.
The assessment will take place on a separate day to the Training Provider's course (if applicable).
For site and equipment requirements see page 4 of the Assessment Pack (below).
Pre-requisites:
Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross Cutting or equivalent from another awarding body