City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Aerial Tree Pruning (0039-31) (Unit 302)
Replaced: 0021-07 / CS40
Independent Assessment
Individuals who use chainsaws as part of their work in arboriculture, forestry or other industries. It will provide the individual with the knowledge, understanding and skills required to carry out aerial tree pruning safely and to industry standards in line with current legislation.
This qualifications covers risk assessment, emergency planning, legislation, industry best practice, tree condition and working at height assessment, pruning techniques, tools and aerial pruning.
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).
16 years +
Price on application
Pre-requisites:
Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross Cutting, Level 2 Felling Small Trees up to 380mm, Level 2 Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue and Level 2 in Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness or equivalent from another awarding body
Assessment 3.5 - 4 hours
