FOR 333 - Introduction to Chainsaw Operations

    Recent Professors
    L. Mathiesen, B. Cordova
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    15 students
    Credits
    0
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    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