RSVP for Chainsaw Safety 2
Aldo Leopold Nature Center, Black Earth 10648 Sutcliffe Road, Black Earth, Wisconsin 53515
CHAINSAW SAFETY WORKSHOP--SAWW LEVEL 2
Monday, June 13, 2016, 8:00am-5:00pm, AT Black Earth Campus (10648 Sutcliffe Rd.)
Registration Deadline: Monday, June 6, 2016
Participants in Level 2 SAWW training will spend time both outside and in the classroom, practicing techniques to operate chainsaws safely, comfortably, and productively. Topics covered include: basic chainsaw maintenance, review of the cutter tooth and hands-on sharpening, introduction to wedges, planning and executing tree felling, planning and executing limbing and bucking. Level 2 participants will sharpen their own saws, may fell trees against lean, and learn advanced bucking techniques. Hands-on training gives participants the opportunity to fell or buck at least one tree.
Participants must bring a safety helmet, and are encouraged to bring all PPE, chainsaw and any tools used to maintain the saw and sharpen chain.
Instructor: Luke Saunders, Forester with Adaptive Restoration LLC, SAWW-certified trainer, experienced sawyer and horse logger
Pre-registration required. Please bring a bag lunch.
Fees: $125 ALNC Members; $135 Non-members (pending)
Register online by clicking on the workshop title or to register by phone, please call 608-221-0404 x0