Chainsaw Safety: Making the Cut
Last Updated 03/2025
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What you'll learn
Making cuts with your chainsaw properly. It may seem like a simple task, but there's more nuance involved than you might think. We'll walk through the four basic stages to using a chainsaw to cut down a tree: preparation, felling, limbing, and bucking.
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Description
In our previous course, we covered the different types of chainsaws and their safety precautions. In this program, we'll talk about making cuts with your chainsaw properly. It may seem like a simple task, but there's more nuance involved than you might think. We'll walk through the four basic stages to using a chainsaw to cut down a tree: preparation, felling, limbing, and bucking.
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Making the Workplace Safer and Smarter
HSI (Health & Safety Institute) is a recognized leader in Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) and workforce development software, training, and compliance solutions.
HSI is your single-source partner for EHS, Compliance, and Professional Development solutions. HSI provides integrated e-learning content, training solutions, and cloud-based software designed to enable your business to improve safety, operations, and employee development. Across all industries, we help safety and technical managers, human resources, first responders, and operational leaders train and develop their workforce, keep workers safe, and meet regulatory and operational compliance requirements. We are a unique partner that offers a suite of cloud-based software solutions including learning management, safety management, chemical SDS management, and more, integrated with our content and training so businesses can not only monitor and manage multiple workflows in one system, but train employees via one partner.
Frequently Asked Questions
It walks through preparation, felling, limbing, and bucking as the four basic stages of using a chainsaw to cut down a tree.
The previous course covered the different types of chainsaws and their safety precautions, before this one moves into actually making cuts.
No, the course notes it may seem like a simple task, but there's more nuance involved than people might think.
Preparation comes first among the four stages, ahead of felling, limbing, and bucking, since it sets up the cut that follows.
Bucking is the final of the four stages covered, following preparation, felling, and limbing when cutting down a tree.
This course is designed for employees who need to complete Chainsaw Safety: Making the Cut training
Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.
The course takes approximately 12 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.
No. This course does not include a certificate of completion.
Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.
Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).
Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.
Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.
Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.
Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.
Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.
Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.
Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.
