Chainsaw Training 
We Provide a full range of chainsaw training courses, from ground work to aerial work and a wide range of specialist courses. We are Lantra and NPTC City & Guilds approved training centre. All chainsaw training courses include an NPTC City & Guilds or Lantra Qualification assessment.
NPTC City and Guilds and Lantra certificates are the industry standard and are recognised and required by most employers, councils and insurance companies in Ireland. They are also recognised in most countries world wide. On successful completion of assessment, candidates are awarded a certificate with no expiry.
We offer a large range of courses, not all are displayed here, if you can't find the course you require please do contact us for further information
Please note that prices are based on a full course (i.e. of 4 persons).
Refresher Courses are available for all courses listed above. Maximum participants 6. Please contact us for the cost of the refresher courses
*** Prices may vary due to the complexity of training site ***
MAINTENANCE, CROSS CUTTING & FELLING
(formally known as CS30 & 31)
Max participants: 4
Duration: 5 Days
Cost: €1100 per person, incl. assessment
TREE CLIMBING, AERIAL RESCUE & AERIAL CUTTING OF A TREE USING FREE-FALL TECHNIQUES
(Formally known as CS 38 & 39)
Max participants: 4
Duration: 7 days
Cost: €1500 INCL. assessment
POWERED POLE PRUNER
This course leads to NPTC unit 205
Duration: 1 day
€250 per person, incl. assessment
MANUALLY FED WOOD-CHIPPER
This course leads to NPTC unit 222
Duration: 1 day
€250 per person, incl. assessment
FELLING TREES OVER 380mm
This course leads to NPTC unit 301
Max participants:4
Duration: 3 days
Cost: €950 per person incl. assessment
SEVERING INDIVIDUAL WINDBLOWN TREES
This course leads to NPTC unit 3937
Max Participants: 4
Duration: 3 days
Cost: €950 per person incl. assessment
ASSISTED FELLING
This course leads to NPTC unit 303
Max Participants: 4
Duration: 2 day
Cost: €550 per person, incl. assessment
Certificate of Competence in Emergency Treework Planning
This course leads to NPTC unit 3936
Max Participants: 4
Duration: 3 days
Cost: €450 per person, incl. assessment
AERIAL TREE PRUNING
This course leads to NPTC unit 307
(Formally known as CS40)
Max participants: 4
Duration: 2 days
Cost: €950 per person incl assessment
This is an advanced pruning course, for candidates who already hold climbing and aerial chainsaw tickets
AERIAL TREE RIGGING
This course leads to NPTC unit 309
(Formally known as CS41)
Max participants: 4
Duration: 3 days
Cost: €950 per person incl. assessment
This is an advanced course in using rigging equipment to dismantle a tree.
Tree climbing and aerial chainsaw tickets are a prerequisite.
SAFE USE OF A CHAINSAW FROM A MOBILE ELEVATED WORK PLATFORM (MEWP)
This course leads to NPTC unit 3938
Max Participants: 4
Duration: 3 days
Cost: €950 per person, incl assessment