2011

SHORT COURSES
CHAINSAW OPERATIONS REGISTRATION
(LEVEL 2) CLICK DATE BELOW
Level 1 - This course covers the safe use and maintenance of hand held chainsaws to the
TO REGISTER
(Electronic flyers only)
level of cutting fallen timber. Level 1 outcomes can be achieved by attending first 2
days only.
Level 2 - This course covers the safe use and maintenance of hand held chainsaws for
cutting fallen timber and simple tree felling. 2011 Course Dates
Learners will receive competency based training in the safe use of chainsaws for cross- LEVEL 1
cutting timber and felling trees. Learners who complete the course will be able to use  30 - 31 Mar (Armidale)
a chainsaw in a safe and effective way to cross-cut, delimb and trim logs and felled  17 - 18 May (Inverell)
trees; and fell a range of trees classified as Level 2 trees. They will be able to recognise
 15 - 16 Jun (Armidale)
situations where the use of a chainsaw is inappropriate and unsafe.
 21 - 22 Jun (Inverell)
The course provides basic Level 2 training in Chainsaw Operation for the Forestry
Industry. These skills can be used in a range of industries where chainsaws are used.
These industries include conservation and land management, rural production,
horticulture, public services and utilities.
Learners who successfully complete the course can seek work in a Forest NSW area as
a Level 2 Chainsaw Operator. In NSW, all persons working in timber harvesting, forest LEVEL 2
production harvesting or forest materials extraction and associated activities on State  30 Mar - 1 Apr (Armidale)
Forests or other Crown-timber lands must hold a current Timber Licence, Products  17 - 19 May (Inverell)
Licence, Forests Materials Licence, Contractors Licence or Forest Operators Licence
 15 - 17 Jun (Armidale)
issued by Forests NSW.
 21 - 23 Jun (Inverell)
The Forest Operators Licence specifies the types and categories of work the person
is permitted to undertake under licence conditions. Learners wishing to gain a Forest
Operators License should complete Course 17234 Professional Chainsaw Operations
(Forest Industries— Level 3).
Participants do not need to bring their own chainsaw. Personal Protection Equipment
(PPE: helmets, ear muffs, vests and safety vests & chaps etc.) will be supplied.

Course Number: 17231 (Level 2) Cost: $320 (GST free) (Level 1)

17230 (Level 1) $640 (GST free) (Level 2)
TAFE Statement & Wallet Size Card • Maximum group size is 10
Time: 8.00am to 5.00pm • Group bookings available

Follow us
@NEI_TAFE

REGISTER ONLINE: www.tafetrades.com

EVERYTHING YOU I MAG I N E
REGISTRATION FORM Trades & Primary
I wish to register for Chainsaw Operations (Level 2 - $320 GST free)
I wish to register for Chainsaw Operations (Level 1 - $640 GST free)
at
Industries Faculty
(Date) (Location)
Renae Kilby
* Surname: Phone: 02 6768 2204
* Given name/s: renae.kilby@tafensw.edu.au
* Address: OR
* Phone: * Mobile:
Amber Fitzgibbon
* Date of Birth: * Sex: M / F Phone: 02 6768 2443
* Email: amber.fitzgibbon@tafensw.edu.au
* Please tick payment method :
Cheque (payable to NSW TAFE Commission) Money Order
Mastercard Visa Bankcard
* Expiry Date: * Amount: $ PAYMENT MUST BE MADE
IN FULL ON REGISTRATION
* Card No:
TO CONFIRM YOUR
* Name on Card:
POSITION IN THE COURSE

* Signature:

*1 Are you of: Aboriginal origin Torres Strait Island origin No HOW TO REGISTER
* 2 Do you consider yourself to have a disability, impairment or long term 1. Click the date of the
condition? Yes No
course you wish for on
* 2a If YES, then select any applicable boxes:
Page 1 and go directly to
Vision Physical Medical Condition
online registration
Acquired Brain Injury Other
* 2b Do you require assistance because of this disability, impairment or long
or
term condition from a TAFE NSW Teacher Consultant? 2. Go to www.tafetrades.com
Yes No for online registration
or
Student Declaration
3. Complete the form and
* Do you reside in Australia? Yes No
return as per details
* Citizenship: A
 ustralian Citizen New Zealand Citizen below.
Australian Permanent Resident
Australian Temporary visa holder (Expiry Date )
FAX: (02) 6768 2489
Permanent Humanitarian visa holder
* = Compulsory Questions to be answered POST:
TAFE NSW - New England Institute
Att: Trades & Primary Industries
• Cancellations advised in writing more than 7 days prior to the commencement of the program are eligible
for a full refund. For cancellations advised within 7 days of the program, no refunds are made, however a Janison Street
substitute delegate may attend or registration can be transferred to an alternative date.
• Non-attendance on the training day will incur the full course fee
Tamworth NSW 2340
• All courses are subject to minimum participants numbers before proceeding
• Last updated: 12 April 2011 10:37 AM

Visit www.tafetrades.com to see all of our available courses