Brushcutting and Strimming Operations

This introductory course is ideal for those who want to learn about the use of strimmers/brushcutters Brushcutters and strimmers are popular tools across the agriculture, horticulture, landscaping, and grounds maintenance industries.

Provider

Borders College, Newtown St Boswells
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This course is available on the Borders College website.

Description

This introductory course is ideal for those who want to learn about the use of strimmers/brushcutters Brushcutters and strimmers are popular tools across the agriculture, horticulture, landscaping, and grounds maintenance industries. They save time and work efficiently in tricky terrains and situations. However, they also have the potential to be one of the most dangerous machines in common use.

Qualifications

Borders College Certificate of Attendance.

Delivery

This is a 1 day course.

Location

Borders College Landbased Department Newtown St Boswells.

Entry requirements

No formal entry requirements.

Cost

£125

Course Content

Our course will help novice users recognise and reduce those dangers. You will also learn how to optimise performance and carry out routine maintenance.

Course sessions:

  • Prepare for Strimmer and Brushcutter operations
  • Maintaining the Strimmer/Brushcutter
  • Engine maintenance
  • Operating the Strimmer/Brushcutter

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About Borders College

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Whether you are a school leaver, returning to learning or striving to improve your skills and knowledge in the workplace, Borders College can help you achieve your goals and realise your potential.

Borders College is located in the Scottish Borders and offers a wide range of courses, from an introductory level through to advanced courses at Higher National level. They include a full range of apprenticeships courses, from modern apprenticeships to foundation apprenticeships. We also provide a large number of industry-based training courses for businesses throughout Scotland.

Courses are available to study full-time or part-time, during the day or in the evenings and at a variety of locations, depending on the needs of our students.

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