Treesystems

AHCPCM205

Fell small trees

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare for tree felling, fell small trees and complete felling operations where hazards have been assessed as low risk.

The unit applies to individuals who apply low risk work procedures and comply with worksite health and safety requirements when felling trees under general supervision, with limited autonomy or accountability.

Delivery mode

Treesystems offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 37 Spring Gully Rd, Piccadilly SA, Australia

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
The prerequisite unit of competency for this unit is: AHCMOM213 Operate and maintain chainsaws Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $960 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 2 Days
Estimated fee* $960 $0

Career opportunities

The Fell small trees will prepare you for the following roles.

About Treesystems

Mike Ramsden, the owner of treesystems, spent 8 years working as the Operations Manager with City Suburban Tree Surgeons, a vibrant arboriculture company in London. During his time there he assisted the company’s personnel growth from 30 employees to over 130, and annual turnover growth from £1.5 million to £7 million. Mike had overall responsibility for up to 53 arboricultural crews, utilising a range of specialist vehicles, plant, machinery and equipment. City Suburban Tree Surgeons is Arboricultural Association approved and UKAS accredited as compliant to ISO9001, ISO14001 and OHSAS18001 Quality, Environmental and Health and Safety Assurance.

Mike has extensive knowledge in all aspects of arboricultural practices, management and maintenance techniques, including current legislation, and the ability to put these into practice whilst understanding the requirements for employment of the work-ready arborist. Mike has qualifications from the United Kingdom for City and Guilds as an NPTC Assessor to the arboriculture industry, and for Training and Assessment under the Australian Qualifications Framework. Mike has over 27 years industry experience, working up from ground worker to contract climber, supervisory and managerial roles.

Treesystems is a young and dynamic industry specialist organisation in Adelaide founded by Mike Ramsden to deliver and assess nationally recognised training.