Chainsaw Competitions
British Chainsaw Championship
    This annual chainsaw competition is open to all chainsaw operators in the UK. The aim of the competition is to promote the accurate, safe use of a chainsaw. This is done through a series of five scoring events:

  1. Tree felling
  2. Bar and chain changing
  3. Combination bucking
  4. Precision bucking
  5. Limbing

Prizes for the British Championship 2005

The results of this competition are used to select the team for the World Loggers' Competition which is held every two years in different countries. Competitors' ages range from 18 to 80 with all levels of experience represented from newly qualifies chainsaw operators to highly experienced loggers.

Limbing event Felling event
The Royal Welsh Tree Felling Competition

This event is organised by the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society and is open to all chainsaw operators who live and work in Wales. Events are similar to those above but require a greater degree of strength and stamina.


Prize giving for the Royal Welsh Champtionship 2002
COURSE AVAILABILITY

For more info contact Phil or Karen on:

Phone:   01490 460611
Mobile:  0789 149 4341
Email:    phil@chainsawtraining.com

WE ALSO RUN CUSTOMISED COURSES ON A ONE TO ONE BASIS - please ring for details!

Bookings are currently being taken for:

  • All through 2024 - a variety of available dates
    • Chainsaw maintenance and cross cutting.
    Training and integrated assessment £275.
    Optional professional assessment available £215.
    Places available

  • Dates TBC
    • Maintenance, cross cutting and felling trees up to 380mm diam.
    Training £510
    Assessment £375
    Places available

  • Dates to be arranged...please ring for details
    • Dealing with individual and multiple windblown trees course cost £465
    Assessment cost £215
    Places available

  • Dates to be arranged - please ring for details
    • FELLING AND PROCESSING TREES OVER 380mm diam
    Training £465
    Assessment £215
    Places available

Local Accommodation
SITE UPDATED 20-5-2024

I will travel anywhere in the UK to deliver courses for 4 candidates. Travel expenses are 70p per mile.

Full equipment hire is available (everything from PPE to chainsaws and sharpening tools).

For more information please call Phil or Karen on 01490 460611 or 07891494341 or email phil@chainsawtraining.com