FOR 133 - Introduction to Chainsaw Operations
- Recent Professors
- L. Mathiesen, B. Cordova
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026
- Class Size
- 15 students
- Credits
- 1
- Prerequisite
- Advisory: ENGL C1000; ENGL C1000H
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of FOR 133
- Transfers To
- Not transferable
- Description
- This course provides introductory level training for the use of chainsaws in the forestry and natural resources field. Emphasis is placed on defining and applying chainsaw safety standards, maintenance and function of personal protective equipment (PPE), identification of chainsaw parts, maintenance, tuning, and tactical application of techniques required for brushing, limbing, bucking, and falling trees.
- Usually Held
- Thu 8:00am–8:50am, Thu 9:00am–11:50am