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NPTC 14-34 Level 2 Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Hand-held Hedge Cutters.

  • BERKSHIRE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
  • LEVEL 2

Course Overview

This one-day course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge, understanding, and practical skills required to prepare and operate a hand-held hedge cutter safely and in accordance with current industry standards and legislation.

The course covers the safe maintenance and operation of hand-held hedge cutters, including relevant health and safety legislation, as well as an understanding of hedge types and their growth habits.

Please contact us on training@windsor-forest.ac.uk for more information.

We can run this course privately on your own site.

This course is taught at the BCA campus in Maidenhead, Berkshire, with access to specialist facilities and lecturers with industry experience.

Course Code

XR2BEQP1B0

Course Fee
£260.00
Start Time

09:00

End Time

16:00

End Date

Thu, 24 Jun 2027

Entry Requirements

This course has no prerequisites

Course information

The course will cover the safe maintenance and operation of hedge cutters including health & safety legislation and hedge types and growth habits. This is a non independent training and assessment.

1 Day

Practical assessment with oral questioning by a City & Guilds NPTC approved Assessor.

Level 2

This course does not cover clearing saws

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