True North Safety Safer Together Chainsaw Training Program is designed to introduce the key safety principles and best safety practices in the safe operation of a Chainsaw. Our courses are geared towards both experienced and new operators and ensure they are capable and competent to apply the acquired skills to safely and correctly operate a Chainsaw.

Our Safer Together Operator course are designed in accordance with the parameters set out in the CSA Standard Z6201-15 and the Occupational Health & Safety Act, Regulation 851. Industrial Establishments.

Classroom Theory Section
The theory portion provides a classroom presentation (PPT), theory knowledge verification, hands-on learning and practical skills evaluation. The in-class learning focuses on key information required for the safe operation of a Chainsaw.

The practical component provides operators the opportunity to familiarize themselves on the equipment under the direct supervision of our instructors. Operators acquired skill will be determined through a practical evaluation using industry standards.

Classroom Topics

• Chainsaw Basics

• Handling & Chainsaw Safety

• Felling/Cutting Techniques

• Limbing / Bucking

• Operating a Chainsaw Safely

Additional Information
All of our courses meets or exceeds the following requirements; Canada OH&S and the CSA Z62.1-15