New Zealand Certificate in Forest Harvesting Operations (Level 3) - Strand in Basic Machine Operation and Landing Operations

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology

This course, focusing on machine operating and landing operations, will get you started.There's a mix of Health and Safety, policies and procedures, plus practical learning at our harvest site.You'll join a real-life harvesting crew to put your skills and knowledge into practice.You'll learn to correctly operate, maintain and sharpen a chainsaw and cut logs to length. You'll also learn to safely operate a forestry machine used in harvesting operations. Build your skills and experience on our state-of-the-art simulators You'll also get time in a real excavator within an actual harvesting operation.With this qualification you could play a key role working in a commercial forest harvesting operation.