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Brush Cutters & Trimmers Courses

At LBS Training & Assessing Ltd, our team in Wellington, Somerset offer courses so you can learn how to use brush cutters and trimmers safely. Book online or get in touch.

Experienced

Qualified

Affordable

001426 - City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Brush-cutters and Trimmers

This course is designed for those that need to operate a brush cutter or trimmer at home, at work, as part of a team or as an individual. To ensure safety of the operator and that they can maintain and look after their machine as per manufacturers recommendations.

Course Objectives

  • To know how to and be able to carry out and record/implement a risk assessment

  • To Know the health and safety legislation that underpins trimmer and Brushcutter operations

  • To Know the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for trimmer and Brushcutter operations

  • To Know the health and safety features of their machine

  • To Know how to maintain the trimmer / Brushcutter as per manufactures recommendations

  • To Know how to and able to operate a trimmer / Brushcutter safely and effectively

  • To understand the different operating techniques for different contact materials

  • To know how to clean, store equipment safely and appropriately ready for next use

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

Steel toecap boots, Head, ear, and eye protection (plus protective googles) and gloves, Snag proof outer clothing/long sleeves…. all in good working order

Equipment needed

Brushcutter/Trimmer (in good working order), fuel/oil and maintenance tools…spare blades, strip line and other cutting accessories.

All equipment can be hired from us.

LBS - where safety always comes first

Book your place on our brush cutter and trimmer courses or contact our team in Wellington, Somerset.

Call us: 07739 716753
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