The objective of this chainsaw safety training is to provide the chainsaw operator with the skills and safe practices required for slashing, bucking, and falling. These students must demonstrate proper safety procedures and proficient chainsaw use in bucking, limbing and basic tree falling. This 3-day course includes certification with Woodland Trainers Association (WTA).
For more information on courses, times, and schedules please contact the Continuing Education office at 780-623-5631 or toll-free at 1-888-745-0719. Or check out the Upcoming Courses box below to check the next availability for this course.
We acknowledge that Portage College’s service region is on the traditional lands of First Nation Peoples, the owners of Treaty 6, 8 and 10, which are also homelands to the Métis people. We honour the history and culture of all people who first lived and gathered in these lands.