Do you want to gain practical skills and legal qualifications to operate mechanical chainsaws? Ergon invites you to join the chainsaw operator course, which will prepare you for professional work in the forestry, horticultural industry, and green space maintenance sector. This training is an excellent opportunity to learn safe chainsaw operation and obtain valuable qualifications confirmed by a certificate.

Who is the chainsaw operator course for?

The course is intended for anyone who wants to obtain qualifications to operate mechanical chainsaws. It is suitable for people planning to work in forestry, municipal services, firefighters, gardeners, and those engaged in urban green space maintenance. If you are considering a career in wood processing, this course is an excellent choice!

Course Content – What Will You Learn?

The training includes both theoretical part and practical sessions with a chainsaw. The course program covers:

• Construction and operation of mechanical chainsaws – learn about different types of chainsaws, their applications, and the differences in construction of individual models.
• Safety when working with a chainsaw – learn how to avoid hazards and minimize risks when performing wood cutting tasks.
• Wood cutting techniques – learn how to perform various cuts, including cross, longitudinal, and diagonal cuts.
• Chainsaw maintenance and operation – understand how to care for the equipment, sharpen the chain, and adjust components.
• Workplace organization – learn how to prepare the area and equipment for tree cutting and green space maintenance.
• First aid and emergency procedures – learn how to respond to accidents and injuries during work.

Exam and Qualifications

After completing the training, participants will take an exam before the Łukasiewicz Research Network – Warsaw Institute of Technology Committee. After passing the exam, participants will receive a certificate confirming qualifications to operate mechanical chainsaws, which authorizes them to legally work as a chainsaw operator.

This document is recognized throughout Poland and can also be an asset when applying for jobs in European Union countries.

What Benefits Does the Chainsaw Course Offer?

Completing the course and obtaining the certificate opens up many career opportunities. With the qualifications gained, you will be able to:

• Work as a mechanical chainsaw operator in the forestry industry.
• Work in urban green space maintenance – tree felling, park maintenance, pruning branches.
• Become an employee of municipal services responsible for green space maintenance.
• Obtain additional qualifications that can enhance your attractiveness as an employee in the construction, gardening, and forestry sectors.
• Improve your qualifications if you are a firefighter or part of the rescue services.

What Are the Requirements to Enroll in the Course?

To take part in the chainsaw course, two basic requirements must be met:

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Have at least primary education.

No previous experience is required – the course is intended for both beginners and those looking to enhance their qualifications.

How is the Training Conducted?

The training is conducted by experienced instructors with many years of practice in working with mechanical chainsaws and appropriate pedagogical qualifications. Our classes take place in comfortable conditions, and each participant has the opportunity to perform individual exercises under the supervision of specialists.

Classes are held in the form of:

• Theoretical lectures – you will learn about the construction and operation of chainsaws and safety procedures.
• Practical exercises – you will have the chance to operate the chainsaw, perfect your cutting techniques, and prepare for the exam.

Why Choose the Chainsaw Operator Course with Ergon?

• High-quality training – our courses are conducted by experienced instructors with many years of practice in the profession.
• Individual approach to participants – we provide support and assistance at every stage of the learning process.
• Professional training facilities – modern equipment and favorable conditions for learning.
• Certificate recognized throughout Poland – after passing the exam, you will receive qualifications to work as a chainsaw operator.
• Practical knowledge and real skills – you will learn how to operate the chainsaw safely and effectively.