Program Overview

Course content

This course covers the practical assessment of the operation of a brushcutter. This includes pre-use checks and maintenance, identification of controls and instruments and operating the machine to remove brush and long grass.

Duration

1 day with a ~1.5 hour assessment.

Cost

£225 inclusive of registration and assessment.

Dates

Dates on application

Program Details

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