Woodchippers are one of the most commonly used machines within the arboricultural and forestry industry, but they are also among the most dangerous when used incorrectly. This intensive one-day course includes an integrated NPTC assessment. The course is designed to build confidence through practical, engaging training focused on safe operation, maintenance, machine checks, feeding techniques, and emergency procedures across a range of real-world scenarios. Candidates will also explore relevant legislation, environmental considerations, and safe site setup whilst developing the skills needed to operate machinery responsibly and efficiently within the workplace. Delivered through Active Arb’s learner-focused approach, the course keeps training approachable, hands-on, and enjoyable whilst maintaining strong industry standards throughout.
Woodchippers are one of the most commonly used machines within the arboricultural and forestry industry, but they are also among the most dangerous when used incorrectly. This intensive one-day course includes an integrated NPTC assessment. The course is designed to build confidence through practical, engaging training focused on safe operation, maintenance, machine checks, feeding techniques, and emergency procedures across a range of real-world scenarios. Candidates will also explore relevant legislation, environmental considerations, and safe site setup whilst developing the skills needed to operate machinery responsibly and efficiently within the workplace. Delivered through Active Arb’s learner-focused approach, the course keeps training approachable, hands-on, and enjoyable whilst maintaining strong industry standards throughout.