Programme Name |
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Felling and Processing Small Trees QQI Level 5, 5N3405 |
Programme Code |
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5N3405 |
Programme Aim |
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The overall aim of this programme is to provide learners with the
opportunity to develop their knowledge, skills and competencies necessary to
achieve the QQI Level 5 component award in Felling and Processing Small Trees,
carrying out work-related tasks in the maintenance and operations of a chainsaw, in
order to fell and process small trees independently while under general direction,
Learners will on completion understand the health and safety requirements in order
to complete the process safety ensure all required control measures can be
implemented in order to maintain the welfare of them self and others when felling
and processing small tress. |
Duration |
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3 Days |
Credit Value |
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5 Credits |
Progression |
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Horticulture 5M2586 |
Specific Entry/Access and Exemptions Requirements |
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A learner seeking entry to a programme leading to awards at level 5 learner should have reached the standards of
knowledge, skill and competence associated with the preceding level of the National Framework of Qualifications.
This may have been achieved through a formal qualification or through relevant life and work experience. The
learner must have achieved 5N3404 Chainsaw Operations. |
Certification |
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QQI Level 5 in Felling and Processing Small Trees |
Assessment |
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60% Skills Demonstration / 40% Exam |
Programme Content |
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Risk assessments, PPE and
Legislation
- Plan a feeling operation, preparing
a site for felling
- Carry out routine chainsaw prestart
checks
- Demonstration the correct procedure
for preparing a tree
- Crosscutting and stacking felled
trees
- Take down a hung up small tree
- Prepare chainsaw for storage
including cleaning, sharpening and
setting
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