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Course Title	Professional Memberships	Equipment & Kit
C&G Level 2 Certificate in the Safe Use Of Handheld Hedge Cutters 001434	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	Your course requires you to have steel toe-capped boots/shoes and suitable outdoor clothing, head, ear and eye protection, gloves and a personal first aid kit. You will also need to bring a notebook and pen with you.
C&G Level 2 Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use Of Mowers	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	Your course requires you to have steel toe-capped boots/shoes and suitable outdoor clothing, safety gloves and ear defenders. You will also need to bring a notebook and pen with you.
C&G NPTC Level 2 Award in the Safe Application of Pesticides - Self Propelled, Mounted, Trailed Horizontal Boom Spray 0216-50	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	Your course requires you to have already achieved the prerequisite PA1 qualification. If this is with Lantra, a scan of the certificate will need to be sent to aalbert@bedford.ac.uk in order for the certificate to be verified by City & Guilds. You will need to bring with you coveralls(Type5/6) wellingtons, a face shield and 300mm nitrile gloves.
C&G NPTC Level 2 Award in Safe Application of Pesticides Using Pedestrian Hand Held Equipment 0216-54	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	Your course requires you to have already achieved the prerequisite PA1 qualification. If this is with Lantra, a scan of the certificate will need to be sent to aalbert@bedford.ac.uk in order for the certificate to be verified by City & Guilds. You will need to bring with you coveralls(Type5/6) wellingtons, a face shield and 300mm nitrile gloves.
C&G NPTC Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of a Manually Fed Wood-Chipper 0020-57/0020-58 (QCF)	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	Your course requires you to bring with you safety boots, safety gloves, overalls, a combi helmet with eye and ear protection and a personal first aid kit.
C&G NPTC Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Brush-Cutters and Trimmers 0014-21/0014-26 (QCF)	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	Your course requires you to have steel toe-capped boots/shoes and suitable outdoor clothing, safety gloves, a hard had with plastic visor (or mesh visor with safety glasses) and ear defenders. You will also need to bring a notebook and pen with you.
C&G NPTC Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-Cutting 0039-20	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	You are required to bring the following equipment: Chainsaw – this must meet industry standards and be in good working order. Failure to meet these requirements is likely to impact on your learning experience. • Must have guide bar length 380mm (15’’) • Semi chisel chain (if possible) • Must meet current Health and Safety Regulations • Chain must be in good condition with no missing parts • Refer to ‘AFAG guide 301’ http://fcauk.com/images/pdfs/AFAG301.pdf • Cutters must be of sufficient length to allow for sharpening • Fuel/oil mix (enough for the course) • Chain oil. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) All PPE must be in good condition: • Chainsaw boots* (EN381-3) • Chainsaw trousers* (EN381-5) • Chainsaw gloves* (EN 381-7) • Helmet with suitable eye and ear protection (EN 397) • Ear Protection (EN352-1) • Eye Protection (EN 1731) • Personal First Aid kit – must have large wound dressing • Suitable weather proof jacket. *These should bear the chainsaw logo and show the chain speed to which they have been tested. Maintenance Tools: • Combination spanner • Star head driver for nuts and bolts • Guide bar cleaner • Round file for cutter sharpening • File guide (roller or other) • Flat file • Depth gauge setting tool • Filing gauge • Clean brush for air filter • Product information and operators manual • Feeler gauge for spark plug • Callipers • Brush - brass. A Chainsaw and Stihl tools are available to hire at additional cost. Please call 01767 626215 for more information.
C&G NPTC Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Climbing Trees and Aerial Rescue	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	You are required to bring the following equipment with you: • Climbing helmet with suitable chin strap • Sturdy boots • Safety gloves • Personal First Aid Kit which must have large wound dressing • Please wear rough outdoor clothing All additional climbing equipment will be provided.
C&G NPTC Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Felling Small Trees Up To 380mm	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	Your course requires you to have already achieved the prerequisite Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting qualification. If this is with Lantra, a scan of the certificate will need to be sent to aalbert@bedford.ac.uk in order for the certificate to be verified by City & Guilds. You are required to bring the following equipment with you: Chainsaw – this must meet industry standards and be in good working order. Failure to meet these requirements is likely to impact on your learning experience. • Must have guide bar length 380mm (15’’) • Semi chisel chain (if possible) • Must meet current Health and Safety Regulations • Chain must be in good condition with no missing parts • Refer to ‘AFAG guide 301’ http://fcauk.com/images/pdfs/AFAG301.pdf and • Cutters must be of sufficient length to allow for sharpening • Fuel/oil mix (enough for the course) • Chain oil. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) All PPE must be in good condition: • Chainsaw boots* (EN381-3) • Chainsaw trousers* (EN381-5) • Chainsaw gloves* (EN 381-7) • Helmet (EN 397) • Ear Protection (EN352-1) • Eye Protection (EN 1731) • Personal First Aid kit – must have large wound dressing • Suitable weather proof jacket. *These should bear the chainsaw logo and show the chain speed to which they have been tested. Maintenance Tools: • Please do not forget your full maintenance kit including callipers. A Chainsaw is available to hire at additional cost. Please call 01767 626215 for more information.
C&G NPTC Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Forklift Truck Operations 001433	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	Your course requires you to have steel toe-capped boots/shoes, a hard hat and suitable outdoor clothing. You will also need to bring a notebook and pen with you.
C&G NPTC Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Tractor Driving and Related Operations	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	Your course requires you to have steel toe-capped boots/shoes and suitable outdoor clothing. You will also need to bring a notebook and pen with you.
C&G NPTC Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	There are prerequisites of three qualifications before you can take this course. You are required to bring the following equipment with you: Chainsaw – this must meet industry standards and be in good working order. Failure to meet these requirements is likely to impact on your learning experience • Maximum recommended guide bar length (12”) Top handled chainsaw • Must meet current Health and Safety Regulations . Chain must be in good condition – with no missing parts. • Refer to ‘AFAG guide 301’ http://fcauk.com/images/pdfs/AFAG301.pdf • Cutters must be of sufficient length • Cutters must be of sufficient length to allow for sharpening • Fuel/oil mix (Please bring enough for the duration of the course) • Chain oil. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) All PPE must be in good condition: • Chainsaw boots* (EN381-3) • Chainsaw trousers* (EN381-5) • Chainsaw gloves* (EN 381-7) • Helmet (EN 397) • Ear Protection (EN352-1) • Eye Protection (EN 1731) • Personal First Aid Kit must have large wound dressing • Suitable weather proof jacket. *These should bear the chainsaw logo and show the chain speed to which they have been tested. Maintenance Tools: • Combination spanner • Star head driver for nuts and bolts • Guide bar cleaner • Round file for cutter sharpening • File guide (roller or other) • Flat file • Depth gauge setting tool • Clean brush for air filter • Product information and operators manual • Feeler gauge for spark plug
Level 2 Award in Chainsaw Maintenance and Crosscutting (Assessment Only)	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	You are required to bring the following equipment. Chainsaw – this must meet industry standards and be in good working order. Failure to meet these requirements is likely to impact on your learning experience. • Must have guide bar length 380mm (15’’) • Semi chisel chain (if possible) • Must meet current Health and Safety Regulations • Chain must be in good condition with no missing parts • Refer to ‘AFAG guide 301’ http://fcauk.com/images/pdfs/AFAG301.pdf • Cutters must be of sufficient length to allow for sharpening • Fuel/oil mix (enough for the course) • Chain oil. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) All PPE must be in good condition: • Chainsaw boots* (EN381-3) • Chainsaw trousers* (EN381-5) • Chainsaw gloves* (EN 381-7) • Helmet with suitable eye and ear protection (EN 397) • Ear Protection (EN352-1) • Eye Protection (EN 1731) • Personal First Aid kit – must have large wound dressing • Suitable weather proof jacket. *These should bear the chainsaw logo and show the chain speed to which they have been tested. Maintenance Tools: • Combination spanner • Star head driver for nuts and bolts • Guide bar cleaner • Round file for cutter sharpening • File guide (roller or other) • Flat file • Depth gauge setting tool • Filing gauge • Clean brush for air filter • Product information and operators manual • Feeler gauge for spark plug • Callipers • Brush - brass. A Chainsaw and Stihl tools are available to hire at additional cost. Please call 01767 626215 for more information.
Lantra Basic Tree Survey and Inspection	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	Your course requires you to have steel toe-capped boots/shoes and suitable outdoor clothing. You will also need to bring a notebook and pen with you.
Level 2 Award for Felling and Processing Trees Up To 380mm Refresher	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	Your course requires you to have already achieved the prerequisite Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting qualification. If this is with Lantra, a scan of the certificate will need to be sent to aalbert@bedford.ac.uk in order for the certificate to be verified by City & Guilds. You are required to bring the following equipment with you: Chainsaw – this must meet industry standards and be in good working order. Failure to meet these requirements is likely to impact on your learning experience. • Must have guide bar length 380mm (15’’) • Semi chisel chain (if possible) • Must meet current Health and Safety Regulations • Chain must be in good condition with no missing parts • Refer to ‘AFAG guide 301’ http://fcauk.com/images/pdfs/AFAG301.pdf and • Cutters must be of sufficient length to allow for sharpening • Fuel/oil mix (enough for the course) • Chain oil. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) All PPE must be in good condition: • Chainsaw boots* (EN381-3) • Chainsaw trousers* (EN381-5) • Chainsaw gloves* (EN 381-7) • Helmet (EN 397) • Ear Protection (EN352-1) • Eye Protection (EN 1731) • Personal First Aid kit – must have large wound dressing • Suitable weather proof jacket. *These should bear the chainsaw logo and show the chain speed to which they have been tested. Maintenance Tools: • Please do not forget your full maintenance kit including callipers. A Chainsaw is available to hire at additional cost. Please call 01767 626215 for more information.
Level 2 Award in Chainsaw Maintenance and Crosscutting (Refresher CS30)	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	You are required to bring the following equipment: Chainsaw – this must meet industry standards and be in good working order. Failure to meet these requirements is likely to impact on your learning experience. • Must have guide bar length 380mm (15’’) • Semi chisel chain (if possible) • Must meet current Health and Safety Regulations • Chain must be in good condition with no missing parts • Refer to ‘AFAG guide 301’ http://fcauk.com/images/pdfs/AFAG301.pdf • Cutters must be of sufficient length to allow for sharpening • Fuel/oil mix (enough for the course) • Chain oil. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) All PPE must be in good condition: • Chainsaw boots* (EN381-3) • Chainsaw trousers* (EN381-5) • Chainsaw gloves* (EN 381-7) • Helmet with suitable eye and ear protection (EN 397) • Ear Protection (EN352-1) • Eye Protection (EN 1731) • Personal First Aid kit – must have large wound dressing • Suitable weather proof jacket. *These should bear the chainsaw logo and show the chain speed to which they have been tested. Maintenance Tools: • Combination spanner • Star head driver for nuts and bolts • Guide bar cleaner • Round file for cutter sharpening • File guide (roller or other) • Flat file • Depth gauge setting tool • Filing gauge • Clean brush for air filter • Product information and operators manual • Feeler gauge for spark plug • Callipers • Brush - brass. A Chainsaw and Stihl tools are available to hire at additional cost. Please call 01767 626215 for more information.
Level 2 Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides (PA1)	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	This is a classbased theory course and the prerequisite for all other pesticide courses. Your details for enrolment with City and Guilds for your computer-based assessment must be with aalbert@bedford.ac.uk at least 3 full working days before the course. You will also need to bring a notebook and pen with you.
Level 2 Award in Chainsaw Maintenance and Crosscutting (Refresher CS30)	The course you are enrolled onto does not require you to sign up to or purchase any professional memberships or books to complete the programme of study.	You are required to bring the following equipment: Chainsaw – this must meet industry standards and be in good working order. Failure to meet these requirements is likely to impact on your learning experience. • Must have guide bar length 380mm (15’’) • Semi chisel chain (if possible) • Must meet current Health and Safety Regulations • Chain must be in good condition with no missing parts • Refer to ‘AFAG guide 301’ http://fcauk.com/images/pdfs/AFAG301.pdf • Cutters must be of sufficient length to allow for sharpening • Fuel/oil mix (enough for the course) • Chain oil. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) All PPE must be in good condition: • Chainsaw boots* (EN381-3) • Chainsaw trousers* (EN381-5) • Chainsaw gloves* (EN 381-7) • Helmet with suitable eye and ear protection (EN 397) • Ear Protection (EN352-1) • Eye Protection (EN 1731) • Personal First Aid kit – must have large wound dressing • Suitable weather proof jacket. *These should bear the chainsaw logo and show the chain speed to which they have been tested Maintenance Tools: • Combination spanner • Star head driver for nuts and bolts • Guide bar cleaner • Round file for cutter sharpening • File guide (roller or other) • Flat file • Depth gauge setting tool • Filing gauge • Clean brush for air filter • Product information and operators manual • Feeler gauge for spark plug • Callipers • Brush - brass. A Chainsaw and Stihl tools are available to hire at additional cost. Please call 01767 626215 for more information.

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