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   FSW 1042 - S-112 Introduction to Chainsaw Operations

2.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Must be at least 18 years old.
Provides blended training consistent with NWCG S-112 Introduction to Chainsaw Operations. Covers chainsaw safety, OSHA logging standards, risk management, procedural size up, work area control, basic maintenance, limbing, bucking, and directional felling in low-complexity environments. Includes classroom, shop, and field-based performance assessment. Prepares students for trainee assignments as Basic Faller (FAL3) under NWCG standards. This course is approved by the U.S. Forest Service for sawyer certification.
LECLB 45 Contact hours



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