Hand Held Hedge Trimmer

Course summary

  • Title: Hand Held Hedge Trimmer
  • Cost: £180+VAT per person to include Lantra training, assessment, eCertificate

    Prices may vary depending on location and/or numbers.

  • Duration: 1 day
  • Pre-requisites: None

Learners will require…

  • PPE
  • Suitable Hedge Trimmer
  • Operators maintenance kit and equipment
  • Fuel and oil as required
  • Packed Lunch

This one day course – Hand Held Hedge Trimmer integrated training and assessment will provide you with the appropriate techniques and safety guidelines to make sure that you use the trimmer safely and with confidence, and that you understand the relevant regulations and safety requirements.

Hand held hedge trimmers are an effective mobile hand held piece of equipment. Due to the mobility of the hedge trimmer it is important that it’s used correctly and adequate training has taken place to ensure that accidents do not happen.

Once you have successfully carried out this course you will receive a certificate of training for Hand Held Hedge Trimmer

Who is it for?

Our Lantra Hand Held Hedge Trimmer is available to you if you wish to update your skills or / and would like to satisfy health and safety regulation in relation to the safe use of hand held hedge trimmers at work.

Course content

  • Legislation and Health and safety features
  • Risk assessment
  • Choosing personal protective equipment
  • Hedge types and growth habits
  • Daily Maintenance and checks
  • Fuelling and starting a hedge trimmer and performing pre-cutting checks
  • Adjusting the hedge trimmer idling
  • Environmental considerations
  • Hedge cutting on site
  • Awareness of working at height
  • Clearing site and hedge trimmer checks

We can also provide City & Guilds/NPTC Assessment for this course at an extra cost if required.

Contact Morton Training

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