Adult Workshop: SAWW Chainsaw Training, Level III

Please note: This workshop will be held at our Black Earth location.
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Participants in Level 3 SAWW training will spend most of the day in the field practicing techniques to operate chainsaws safely, comfortably and productively.

Topics covered include: review of information from Levels 1 & 2, focus on planning and executing limbing and bucking.  Participants in Level 3 should be fully equipped and prepared to work with and maintain their own chainsaw; helmets are mandatory.

Hands-on training gives participants the opportunity to fell and limb or buck at least one tree.

Instructor: Luke Saunders, Forester with Adaptive Restoration LLC, SAWW-certified trainer, experienced sawyer and horse logger

Please Bring: Participants must bring a safety helmet, and are encouraged to bring PPE, chainsaw and any tools used to maintain the saw and sharpen chain. Please bring a bag lunch. Water is available on site.

Please note: Class limit is 12 and may be canceled if not enough registrants are obtained (minimum is 9). You will be notified of a cancellation and a full refund will be given if the class is cancelled.

Pre-Registration is required. 

Fees: ALNC Members & Non-members: $135