Course curriculum

    1. Welcome

    2. Waiver of Liability

    3. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

    4. Parts of the Saw

    1. Pre-Operation Checklist

    2. Cutting Area Safety Analysis

    3. Prepare for Emergencies

    4. Personal Checkin

    5. Preparing Chainsaw Fuel

    6. Fueling Your Chainsaw

    7. Checking Your Chain Tension

    1. Preparing For and Preventing Kickback

    2. Using the Chain Brake

    3. Sawing Sustainably (aka How to Not Get Tired and Sore)

    4. Video Review - Chain Brake and Home Position

    5. Starting Your Saw

    6. Reading Trees (aka How to Not Get Your Chainsaw Stuck)

    7. Bucking and Limbing

    8. Your First Cut

    9. Self-Assessment

    10. Video Review - Front

    11. Video Review - Right Side

    1. Maintenance

    2. Putting Your Bar and Chain On

    3. Sharpen Your Saw

    4. Final Assessment

About this course

  • Free
  • 26 lessons
  • 1.5 hours of video content

Are you ready to learn how to use a chainsaw?