Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of a Manually Fed Woodchipper (NPTC 0020-57)
This one-day course aims to prepare participants for the NPTC award in the safe use of a manually fed woodchipper.
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Who is this course for?
It is suitable for any participant wanting to achieve an NPTC award in the safe use of a manually fed woodchipper.
Entry Requirements
The minimum age for a candidate taking this course is 16 years.
What will you learn?
You will learn:
- Health and safety requirements
- How to carry out a risk assessment
- How to prepare and operate the equipment
- How to carry out maintenance
How will you learn?
This course will be delivered on-site at Broomfield Hall.
What will you need to bring with you?
You will be required to supply your own:
- Steel toe-capped boots/wellingtons
- Writing materials
- Lunch (there will be facilities on-site if you wish to purchase your lunch here)
How will you be assessed?
There is a practical assessment to pass the qualification.
Where next?
Derby College Group offers a range of one-day, weekend and evening courses relating to Agriculture and a wide range of other land-based topics – please see the Derby College Group Part-time Prospectus for a full list and details.
Who do you contact for more information?
For more information, contact Derby College Group on 0800 0280289 or enquiries@derby-college.ac.uk
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Course Information Last Updated On: September 13, 2024 1:25 pm