Available Courses:
A Plus Training Solutions combines related
units of competency to maximise course relevance.
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Level 1 Chainsaw Course as per AS2727-1997 Chainsaws - Guide to safe working practices
2. Operate a
Pole Saw: Safely perform correct procedures
to trim high branches with a petrol powered pole saw.
Operate a Pole Saw:
AS2727-1997 Chainsaws - Guide to safe working practices and
AS 4373 - 2007 Pruning Amenity Trees
3. Level 2 Chainsaw Course
Small Tree Felling : The knowledge and
skills to assess, plan and safely carry out manual
tree-felling operations for relatively small trees (trunk
diameter up to bar length) with a low level of complexity
using a chainsaw. (prerequisites apply)
AS2727-1997 Chainsaws - Guide to safe working practices
4. Fell Intermediate Level Trees: The
knowledge and skills to assess, plan and safely carry out
felling operations of sound trees that require significant
tree assessment and practical felling skills.
(prerequisites apply)
AS2727-1997 Chainsaws - Guide to safe working practices
5.
Safely Operate a Mobile Chipper/Mulcher:
Safely operate and maintain mobile brush chipper / mulcher
(wood chipper, shredder). (This course may be
clustered with chainsaw course, tree pruning course
and/or pole saw course to cover all levels of tree
care.)
Safely Operate a Mobile Chipper/Mulcher (As per Manufacturers Recommendations and Workplace Procedures)
6. Prune
Small Trees: Safely and
Effectively Prune Shrubs and Small Trees.Prune Small Trees: (as per AS 4373 - 2007 Pruning Amenity Trees)
7.
Combined Pole Saw & Tree Pruning Training:
Great course for parks and garden staff! Safely and
effectively trim trees with a pole saw. Use correct
knowledge of tree biology to perform correct pruning cuts
using a variety of pruning tools to minimise tree damage and
maximise tree health. (This course can be clustered with
chainsaw course and/or mobile chipper course to cover all
levels of tree care.)
Operate a Pole Saw: (AS2727-1997 Chainsaws - Guide to safe working practices)
Prune Small Trees: (AS4373 - 2007 Pruning Amenity Trees)
8. Undertake Brush Cutting Operations: Plan, safely operate and maintain brush cutters and whipper snippers as per manufacturer and workplace procedures.
Operate and Maintain Brushcutters:(As Per Manufacturers Recommendations and Site Specific Workplace Procedures)
9. Cut
Poly Pipe with a Chainsaw:
Cut Poly Pipe with a Hand-Held Chainsaw
Operate Small Plant and Equipment:
included in below courses (10 - 15) are a site specific mix of small plant and equipment which can be tailored to workplace requirements:
10. Hand
Held Concrete Cutting Saw (Quick Cut) :
Safely operate and maintain a hand held concrete cutting saw
(quick cut) and associated tools and equipment. (Can also includes trolley mounted saws.)
Operate Hand Held Concrete Cutting Saw (As Per Worksafe WA Concrete and Masonry Cutting and Drilling Code of Practice 2019)
11. Quick Cut Saw : Safely perform cutting of various materials with and maintenance of a "Quick Cut" cut off saw and associated tools and equipment.
Operate and Maintain Quick Cut Saw (As Per Worksafe WA Concrete and Masonry Cutting and Drilling Code of Practice 2019)
12. Masonry / Concrete Chain Saw : Safely perform cutting of various materials with and maintenance of a "Bar Saw" Concrete Chainsaw and associated tools and equipment.
Operate and Maintain Concrete Cutting Chainsaw (As Per Worksafe WA Concrete and Masonry Cutting and Drilling Code of Practice 2019)
13. Core Drill : Safely perform maintenance of, and core drilling (of concrete or masonry)with, hand held or stand mounted Core Drill and associated tools and equipment.
Operate and Maintain Core Drill / Hand Held or Mounted (As Per Worksafe WA Concrete and Masonry Cutting and Drilling Code of Practice 2019)
14. Floor Saw : Safely perform
concrete and masonry cutting with and maintenance of a
floor, flat or road saw and associated tools and equipment.
Operate and Maintain Floor / Road Saw (As Per Worksafe WA Concrete and Masonry Cutting and Drilling Code of Practice 2019)
15.
Ring Saw : Safely perform
concrete and masonry cutting with and maintenance of a hand
held ring saw and associated tools and equipment.
Operate and Maintain Ring Saw (As Per Worksafe WA Concrete and Masonry Cutting and Drilling Code of Practice 2019)
16.
Use Hand and Power Tools:
Safely operate and maintain a site specific, tailored mix of hand and power tools.
Hand tools can include:
Knives, Cutters, Clamps, Bolt cutters, Hammers, Picks, Vices, Brooms, Measuring tapes, Pliers, Spanners,
Adjustable spanners, Chisels, Axes, Shovels, Wrenches, Crow
bars, Hacksaws, Rakes, Spades, Spirit levels, Pinch bars,
Handsaws, Hand augers, Mattocks, Wire cutters, Measuring tools,
Vernier calipers, Micrometers, Screwdrivers,
Power Tools can be powered by 240 volt electricity,
compressed air, battery and hydraulics and can include :
Grinders, Kanga hammers, Cut off saws, Angle
grinders, Pneumatic wrenches, Impact hammers, Drills,
Rotary hammers/drills, Circular saws, Planers,
Sanders, Scalers, Reciprocating saw, Mitre saws.
Use Hand and Power Tools (As Per Manufacturers Recommendation and Workplace Procedures )
17.
Operate Other Categories of Small Plant and Equipment:
Safely operate and maintain a range of small plant and equipment from various categories.
Small Plant and Equipment may include a mix of items below:
Power Sources include: generator, compressor, inverters etc
Compaction equipment may include: plate compactor, pedestrian roller
Concrete equipment may include: concrete mixer, batcher, vibrator, trowelling machine (helicopter)
Excavation equipment may include: mini loader,jackhammer, posthole borer, pedestrian trencher
Cutting equipment may include: masonry saw, construction saw, band saw
Maintenance equipment may include: mower, brushcutter, mulcher
Water equipment may include: pump, spear, pressure cleaner
Lighting equipment may include: mobile lighting plant
Lifting and materials handling pedestrian forklift, pallet
trolleys, hoist
Traffic Management may include: mobile variable message sign
Operate Small Plant and Equipment (As per Manufacturers Recommendations and Workplace Procedures)
18. Operate Parks and Gardens Equipment: Safely operate a range of parks and gardens equipment and associated tools.
Operate Parks and Gardens Equipment (As per Manufacturers Recommendations and Workplace Procedures and any applicable Australian Standards)
19. Hedgetrimmer
Operator: Safely operate hedgetrimmer (Hedge Trimmer).
Operate a Hedge Trimmer (Held or Pole Mounted (As per Manufacturers Recommendations and Workplace Procedures)
20. Sharpen
Chainsaw Chain: Gain knowledge and
understanding to safely sharpen chainsaw chain.
21. Ladder Safety Training: If you have people using ladders in your workplace but feel a full Work Safely at Heights course which concentrates on use of harnesses then this is the course for you. Gain knowledge and understanding to inspect, set up and safely use and work off various types of ladders.
Other Services
Development and delivery of:
Tailored outdoor power equipment (OPE) technical support & training programs
Tailored product knowledge programs for the OPE industry.
Focused chainsaw sharpening and safety clinics to special interest groups
Specialised chainsaw "slabbing mill" training workshops.
Operator Safety, maintenance and knowledge clinics to individuals and groups covering all types of OPE equipment
Technical & operation trouble shooting sessions
