Chainsaw Safety and Demonstration Workshop - Montgomery County

Attendees will be guided through safe use and fundamental chainsaw techniques, including site inspection, starting practices, cut assessment, and best practices for on-site operation. This session will also feature hands-on opportunities to assess and make cuts. You will have the chance to use the saw and other related clearing equipment under the instructor's supervision.

•Participants who wish to try their skills should bring their saws and personal protective equipment (PPE). 
•It is recommended that participants watch the recorded Chainsaw Safety & Maintenance Webinar before attending the workshop (access supplied with registration).

* All participants can receive 5 Continuing Education Units (.5 CEUs).

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
•Parks and Public Works Personnel
•School District Maintenance Personnel
•Operators and Caretakers of recreation facilities in Parks, Campgrounds, and Resorts
•Park Foreman and Supervisors
•Public and private land managers
•Recreation Directors
•School maintenance personnel
•Organizations such as Scouts, Head Start, and trail clubs, 
•Public Works Managers / Directors
•Private operators and staff

FEE
$90/PRPS Member
$110/Nonmember 
Registration includes morning refreshments, educational sessions, lunch, and access to recorded webinars and safety videos.

Location

Green Lane County Park

2098 Snyder Rd
Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania 18074

Trail Competencies

• Trail Maintenance

Relevant Trail Types

General. All trail types are relevant.