Course

City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Brush-cutters and Trimmers

Please note: Trainees must be able to read and interpret information. They must also be physically fit and able to carry out the tasks required of the assessment schedule.
City and Guilds
This is an Integrated Assessment qualification – you complete a practical test with one to one verbal questioning. You may be a groundsman, greenkeeper, or in amenity horticultural and use a ride on self-propelled mowers as part of your work.
Price £255 + VAT Includes Registration, Training & Assessment

This covers the use of brush-cutters or trimmers, covering pre-use checks and maintenance, identification of controls and instruments and operating the machine to cut or trim to the capacity of the machine.

This is an Integrated Assessment qualification – you complete a practical test with one to one verbal questioning. You may be a groundsman, greenkeeper, or in amenity horticultural and use a ride on self-propelled mowers as part of your work.

  • Know how to carry out a basic risk assessment.
  • Know Health and Safety Legislation that underpins brush-cutter and trimmer operations.
  • Know the appropriate PPE required for brush-cutter and trimmer operations.
  • Know the Health and Safety features of the equipment being used.
  • Know how to maintain brush-cutter/trimmer.
  • Know how to operate brush-cutter/trimmer.
  • Understand different operating techniques.
  • Know how to store equipment safely and appropriately.
NA

This covers the use of brush-cutters or trimmers, covering pre-use checks and maintenance, identification of controls and instruments and operating the machine to cut or trim to the capacity of the machine.

This is an Integrated Assessment qualification – you complete a practical test with one to one verbal questioning. You may be a groundsman, greenkeeper, or in amenity horticultural and use a ride on self-propelled mowers as part of your work.

  • Know how to carry out a basic risk assessment.
  • Know Health and Safety Legislation that underpins brush-cutter and trimmer operations.
  • Know the appropriate PPE required for brush-cutter and trimmer operations.
  • Know the Health and Safety features of the equipment being used.
  • Know how to maintain brush-cutter/trimmer.
  • Know how to operate brush-cutter/trimmer.
  • Understand different operating techniques.
  • Know how to store equipment safely and appropriately.
NA

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